PAN/88
WTO/SPS
PA Panama
  • 65 - Agriculture
  • 67 - Food technology
2024-08-10
2024-06-14

Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis), field pumpkins (Cucurbita pepo) and spinach (Spinacia oleacea), fresh and chilled, for human consumption and/or processing

Requisitos Fitosanitarios de Importación (RFI), para consumo humano y/o transformación: RFI Espárragos (Asparagus officinalis), origen de Estados Unidos de América (California, Florida), México, España, Honduras, Ecuador, Perú, Colombia; RFI Zapallo/Calabaza/Zuchini (Cucurbita pepo), origen de Estados Unidos de América (Washington, California, Oregon), Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia; RFI Espinacas (Spinacia oleacea) origen de Estados Unidos de América (California, Florida), Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia (Phytosanitary import requirements (PIR) for human consumption and/or processing: PIR for asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) originating in the United States of America (California and Florida), Mexico, Spain, Honduras, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia; PIR for field pumpkins (Cucurbita pepo) originating in the United States of America (Washington, California and Oregon), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Colombia; PIR for spinach (Spinacia oleacea) originating in the United States of America (California and Florida), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Colombia). Language(s): Spanish Number of pages:

Pursuant to the statutory powers granted to the Ministry of Agricultural Development (MIDA) by Law No. 206, of 30 March 2021, establishing the Panamanian Food Agency (APA), the National Directorate of Plant Health of MIDA hereby notifies the phytosanitary authorities of Panama's trading partners that it has updated the PIRs for asparagus, field pumpkins and spinach for human consumption and/or processing, originating in the countries indicated in each PIR. In this regard, please find attached the 19 PIRs so that the trading partners specified under point 4 may make any comments they consider necessary, to be sent to the following email address: vigilanciafito@mida.gob.pa.