Colombia, Identified areas in Santander with presence of fruit flies

Posted on March 2, 2011 • Filed under: Agriculture, Business, Colombia

Restrict buyers from importing products from areas where the pest is present. The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), through Resolution 001 of 2011 established national phytosanitary measures to control and decrease in different fruit species the presence of fruit flies. The goal is to areas of low pest prevalence and fruit growers reduce the damage caused by it, and achieve a production of high quality fruits with plant and marketing opportunities in domestic and international niche markets. Read Article

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