Russia: Cherries from Kyrgyzstan were not allowed to cross the Kazakh border

Published 2024년 6월 3일

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A shipment of cherries from Kyrgyzstan was rejected entry into Russia through Kazakhstan due to the discovery of two cases of infection by the quarantine pest Drosophila on the border with Kyrgyzstan in the Zhambyl region. Inspectors at the border identified the infection and imposed administrative fines for violations of phytosanitary requirements. All contaminated cherries were returned to Kyrgyzstan. Drosophila, or fruit flies, can cause significant crop damage.

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A shipment of cherries from Kyrgyzstan was not allowed through Kazakhstan to Russia. About 40 tons of infected cherries were discovered on the border with Kyrgyzstan in the Zhambyl region, which they tried to transport from Kyrgyzstan to Russia through the territory of Kazakhstan, Agro.kg reports. Inspectors at phytosanitary control posts located on the border area with Kyrgyzstan identified two cases of infection of cherries by larvae of the quarantine pest Drosophila. Read also: China opens its market to cherries from Hungary and Kyrgyzstan In accordance with Article 400 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Kazakhstan, administrative fines were imposed for violation of phytosanitary requirements, and all ...

Source: Eastfruit