Brussels, 18/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 18 July, Russia took the decision to ban imports to its territory of fruit from Moldova, having detected the presence of a “dangerous insect pest”, the Oriental fruit moth, which has been discovered on certain products.
The Russian veterinary agency, Rosselkhoznadzor, sounded the alert. This ban applies to apples, apricots, peaches, nectarines, quinces, cherries, pears, grapes and sloes. The Oriental fruit moth is an insect which attacks...