From June 11, the Rosselkhoznadzor has found 110 cases of 16 types of quarantine harmful pests or diseases(KVO) in imported products.
Strictly speaking of horticultural products, the agency has uncovered 7 cases of Tuta absoluta - a pest that has also recently wreaked havoc in Nigeria.
Last week, the agency also found 1 case of ToBRFV, in a shipment of hot peppers. 0.57 tons of products were found to be infected.
That aside, in total, the agency has identified 16 pests, ranging from pests that impact outdoor crops, stone fruits, and flowers.
