Confirmation of reopening of the Chilean fresh plum market to the United States under the Systems Approach
Fresh Plum
Chile
United States
Published Jan 26, 2022
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By Editorial PortalPortuario.cl, @PortalPortuario, The Ministry of Agriculture confirmed the entry of fresh Chilean plums into the US under the Systems Approach modality, which will guarantee the phytosanitary conditions imposed by that country as an alternative to fumigation. The Minister of Agriculture, María Emilia Undurraga, highlighted the announcement made this Tuesday by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture and explained that this measure began to work after the closure of the plum market product of the detection of lobesia botrana in a shipment headed for the US in March of last year. “After lobesia botrana was found in March of last year in some plums that were going to the United States, the market for Chilean plums was closed, which required a very deep public-private work with the United States to allow the re-entry of these plums. plums that are very important for national producers, but also for them ...
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