Ministry for Primary Industries Standard 152.02 Importation and Clearance of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables into New Zealand; Import Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Litchi, (Litchi chinensis) from Australia; Import Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Lychee, (Litchi chinensis) from Chinese Taipei; Import Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Lychee, (Litchi chinensis) from Thailand

Regular notification 2023-04-11
G/SPS/N/NZL/714

Description

MPI is proposing to update the irradiation dose required to manage Conogethes punctiferalis on lychee  from Thailand from 250 Gy to 289 Gy.MPI is also proposing to add the following phytosanitary measures to manage C. punctiferalis:- Irradiation on fresh lychee from Australia;- Appropriate pest control activities on fresh lychee from Chinese Taipei.

Keywords

Plant health; Irradiation