Archive for April, 2013
Say it with flowers – provided they’re pest free
Each year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists inspect millions of cut flower imports during the February Valentine season because some of these flowers may carry hitchhiking pests and diseases that could harm the U.S. flower industry. “Agriculture inspections are a crucial part of the inspection process for items entering into the country,” said […]
CEPA revises corporate structure
In anticipation of the launch of a European standard for pest management services, CEPA’s Extra-Ordinary General Assembly, which took place in Brussels on 5 February 2013, voted unanimously to approve revised Statutes, clearing the path towards transforming the Confederation into a fully-fledged, Not-for-Profit organisation under Belgian law (ASBL). Signing the incorporation papers were representatives from […]
