Plant Protection and Inspection Services (Israel)

Agency in Israeli Ministry of Agriculture
Plant Protection and Inspection Services
השירותים להגנת הצומח ולביקורת
Service overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Israel
HeadquartersDerech HaMaccabim, Rishon LeZion, Israel (דרך המכבים, ראשון לציון) (Open Location Code XRWC+F3 Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel)
Minister responsible
Service executive
  • David Opatowski[1], Head, Plant Biosecurity[1]
Parent departmentMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Key document
  • Organization structure
WebsitePPIS

The Plant Protection and Inspection Services unit is an agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of Israel. PPIS handles phytosanitary matters both within Israel and in foreign trade. In pursuit of that purpose, it operates offices both within the country[2] and in its foreign embassies,[3][4] and acts as representative to some international bodies such as the IPPC (International Plant Protection Convention)[1] and the EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization).[5][6]

  • "Plant Protection and Inspection Services". Ministry of Agriculture. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-05-01.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Israel". International Plant Protection Convention. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
  2. ^ "Plant Protection and Inspection Services". Ministry of Agriculture. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
  3. ^ "Plant Protection and Inspection Services of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development". European Research Area-LEARN. 2021-03-29. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
  4. ^ "Agriculture and Science". Embassy of Israel in Washington, D.C.
  5. ^ "EPPO member countries". EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization). Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  6. ^ "EUPHRESCO". Euphresco. EPPO European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. Retrieved 2021-05-01.


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