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African swine fever (ASF) in Germany: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in the Netherlands

10-06-2024 | 15:27

Due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Germany, transport vehicles for ungulates (pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and deer) that return or enter from Germany to the Netherlands require additional cleansing and disinfection (C&D) immediately after entering the Netherlands.

Mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection (C&D) transport vehicles in The Netherlands: country list published on international website

19-04-2024 | 11:26

In some EU countries an additional cleansing and disinfection (2nd C&D) of transport vehicles for poultry or hatching eggs is mandatory. This is necessary to prevent the spread of the contagious (highly pathogenic) variant of bird flu (or HPAI). The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has published a list of those countries on it’s international (EN) website.

Bird flu (HPAI) again in Sweden: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in the Netherlands

21-03-2024 | 15:51

Due to a new outbreak outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in Sweden transport vehicles for poultry [1] or hatching eggs that return or enter from Sweden to the Netherlands require additional cleansing and disinfection (C&D) immediately after entering the Netherlands.

NVWA will no longer issue export certificates for tree logs treated with Sulfuryl fluoride as of January 1, 2025

06-12-2024 | 10:00

As of 1 January 2025, the Netherlands will stop issuing phytosanitary export certificates for the export of tree logs (all plant ...

Import controls: testing of seeds of beans for detection of latent infection of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (Cff) starting in 2025

29-11-2024 | 16:00

Do you import seeds for sowing of common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris) or runner bean ( P. coccineus)? These seeds may be infected ...

First outbreak of bacterial disease Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens on common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in the Netherlands: NVWA warns of risk of import of contaminated seed

01-10-2024 | 11:34

At the beginning of September 2024, the NVWA identified an outbreak of the quarantine bacterial disease Cff for the first time in ...

Update risk countries: additional C&D transport equipment Hungary no longer mandatory

12-03-2024 | 16:59

Today, the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) updated the EU list with risk countries and mandatory ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in Norway: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

05-03-2024 | 15:13

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in the Norway transport vehicles for ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in Czech Republic: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

20-02-2024 | 15:30

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in the Czech Republic transport vehicles ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in Croatia: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

01-02-2024 | 16:19

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in Croatia transport vehicles for poultry ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in Sweden: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

18-01-2024 | 15:06

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in Sweden transport vehicles for poultry ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in France, Lithuania, Romania and Slovakia: mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

08-01-2024 | 15:33

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in France, Lithuania, Romania and Slovakia ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) now as well in Germany and Belgium, mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

15-12-2023 | 08:51

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) at kept poultry in Germany and Belgium transport vehicles ...

Bird flu (Avian influenza) in several EU countries, mandatory additional C&D transport vehicles in The Netherlands

08-11-2023 | 15:05

Due to the outbreak of contagious (highly pathogenic) bird flu (HPAI) in Bulgaria, Denmark, Italy, Croatia, Hungary, Luxembourg, ...

African swine fever (ASF) in Croatia, mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

29-06-2023 | 18:50

Due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Croatia transport vehicles for ungulates (pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and ...

Information for displaced persons travelling from Ukraine and Russia to the Netherlands with their pet

16-06-2023 | 11:41

From 15 June 2023, the temporary easing of import requirements for the pets of displaced persons who have fled Ukraine and Russia ...

African swine fever (ASF) in Germany, mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

02-03-2023 | 10:29

Due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Germany transport vehicles for ungulates (pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and ...

African swine fever (ASF) in Italy, mandatory additional Cleansing & Disinfection transport vehicles in The Netherlands

10-06-2022 | 15:05

Due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Italy transport vehicles for ungulates^[1]that return or enter from Italy to ...