EU Plant Health Standing Committee considers temporary prohibition of EU imports of Argentinian lemons

EU Plant Health Standing Committee considers temporary prohibition of EU imports of Argentinian lemons

14 Aug 2020

The EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed was due this week to have an ‘Exchange of views and possible technical opinion of the Committee on a draft Commission Implementing Regulation amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 to temporarily prohibit the introduction into the Union of certain fruits originating in Argentina to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa (Citrus Black Spot).’