2024-02-02 19:11:00
Rosselkhoznadzor wants to stop supplies of unsafe bananas from Ecuador to Russia. This is reported Online departments.
“In connection with the systematic detection of a dangerous quarantine object for Russia and the member countries of the EAEU – the polyphagous humpback fly – in Ecuadorian bananas, Rosselkhoznadzor appealed to the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Ecuador, Franklin Danilo Palacios Marquez, with a request to suspend the certification of bananas from five Ecuadorian exporters from February 5, those who committed the greatest number of violations,” the message says.
Rosselkhoznadzor is concerned regarding the current situation, and if the Ecuadorian side does not take effective measures, the agency will be forced to move to the next stage of introducing restrictions.
Multi-eating humpback fly (Megaselia scalaris Loew) – a universal pest of stocks, has high fertility, including in closed spaces, in particular transport containers. During long-term storage, it infects many food products, in particular flour, soybeans, potatoes, bananas, melon, cheese, dried fish, mushrooms, ripe vegetables and fruits. It parasitizes colonies of honey bees and is a carrier of bee plague. The larvae of the pest cause myiasis in domestic animals and humans, settling in skin wounds, in the intestines, in the lungs, on the mucous membrane of the eyes, and in the organs of the genitourinary system. The insect is a carrier of cholera. It spreads through constant unintentional transfer with contaminated products on board airplanes, ships and other vehicles, in hand luggage and baggage.
The Russian Ambassador to Ecuador previously stated that the Russian Federation is not facing a shortage of bananas due to unrest in the republic
South American manufacturers, exporters and transport workers are interested in maintaining contacts
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