Rio Gallegos in Argentina: The commercialization of 4 tons of fruits and vegetables without traceability was prevented

Published Nov 17, 2022

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The National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa) in Argentina confiscated 4,183 kilos of fruit and vegetables being transported without the required electronic Vegetable Transit Document (DTV-e) from Río Negro to Tierra del Fuego. The seized produce included blueberries, peaches, tangerines, apples, peppers, oranges, pears, grapefruits, table grapes, chili peppers, and onions. Senasa issued infringement certificates and ultimately donated the confiscated produce to seventeen picnic areas and dining rooms in Río Gallegos. This action was taken to enforce the requirement of the DTV-e to ensure product traceability, in line with Senasa Resolution No. 31/2015, DNPV Provision No. 13/2018, and Joint DNPV-DNICA Provision 03/2018.

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COMODORO RIVADAVIA (Chubut) - The National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa) prevented the commercialization of 4,183 kilos of fruit and vegetables that were transported without the corresponding electronic Vegetable Transit Document (DTV-e), in the city of Río Gallegos in the province of Santa Cruz. In different routine operations, carried out at the Senasa Health Post on National Route No. 3, Agency agents intercepted a total of 4,183 kilos of fruit and vegetables (blueberries, peaches, tangerines, apples, peppers, oranges, pears, grapefruits , table grapes, chili peppers and onions) that were transported from Río Negro to the province of Tierra del Fuego. Senasa staff found that the merchandise lacked the Plant Transit Document (DTV-e), in violation of current phytosanitary regulations. For this reason, the corresponding infringement certificates were drawn up, proceeding to the confiscation of the merchandise for its subsequent donation to seventeen picnic ...

Source: Argentina.gob.ar