Fresh strawberries (Fragaria ananassa), raspberries (Rubus idaeus), blackberries (Rubus fruticosus), Andean blackberries (Rubus glaucus), loganberries (Rubus spp.) and avocados (Persea americana) for human consumption and/or processing

Requisitos Fitosanitarios de Importación (RFI), para consumo humano y/o transformación: RFI Fresas/frutilla (Fragaria ananassa) origen de Estados Unidos de América (California y Florida), México; RFI frambuesas (Rubus idaeus), zarzamora (Rubus fruticosus), moras (Rubus glaucus), moras-frambuesa (Rubus sp.), origen de Estados Unidos de América (California y Florida), Canadá, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, México, Costa Rica, España y Italia; RFI aguacates (Persea americana) origen de Estados Unidos de América (California y Florida), Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Perú, República Dominicana y Venezuela (Phytosanitary Import Requirements (PIR), for human consumption and/or processing: PIR for strawberries (Fragaria ananassa) originating in the United States of America (California and Florida) and Mexico; PIR for raspberries (Rubus idaeus), blackberries (Rubus fruticosus), Andean blackberries (Rubus glaucus) and loganberries (Rubus spp.) originating in the United States of America (California and Florida), Canada, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica, Spain and Italy; PIR for avocados (Persea americana) originating in the United States of America (California and Florida), Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela) 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 its trading partners that it has updated the PIRs for fresh strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, Andean blackberries, loganberries and avocados for human consumption and/or processing, originating in the countries indicated in each PIR.

In this regard, please find attached the 27 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