Russia bans import of sunflower and corn seeds from Chile, Turkey, Hungary and France

Published 2024년 12월 12일

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Russia's agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, is imposing a ban on the import of sunflower and corn seeds from Chile, Turkey, Hungary, and France with effect from December 13 (Chile) and December 16 (Turkey, France, and Hungary). The move is in response to the risk of quarantine issues, specifically sunflower phomopsis, corn leaf spot, and brown marmorated stink bug, posing a threat to Russia and the EAEU member countries. The decision aligns with the International Convention for the Quarantine and Protection of Plants and the federal law "On Plant Quarantine."

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Rosselkhoznadzor is introducing a ban on the supply of sunflower and corn seeds to Russia from Chile, Turkey, Hungary and France in connection with the identification of quarantine objects for Russia and the EAEU member countries. This was reported by the press service of the department. "Rosselkhoznadzor informs about the ban on the import of seed material from four foreign companies to Russia <…> The measures were taken in connection with the identification of quarantine objects for Russia and the EAEU member countries, namely: sunflower phomopsis, corn leaf spot and brown marmorated stink bug," the report says. For the company from Chile, the ban will come into force on December 13, from ...

Source: Kvedomosti