The IV Inter American Course on serological and molecular techniques for the diagnose of brucellosis was carried out in Senasa
The theoretical and practical course was opened by the general coordinator of Senasa Animal Health Laboratory, Jorge Rodriguez Toledo and was oriented to technicians and professionals in charge of the execution of routine diagnose of brucellosis in the national reference laboratory of the corresponding veterinary service.
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Meeting of the Latin-American Net of Post harvest Grains
Was coordinated by Senasa director of Agrifood Quality, Juan C. Batista, had the participation of reference people from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, México, and Uruguay as well as the attendance of experts from United States of America, who were specially invited.
The theoretical and practical course was opened by the general coordinator of Senasa Animal Health Laboratory, Jorge Rodriguez Toledo and was oriented to technicians and professionals in charge of the execution of routine diagnose of brucellosis in the national reference laboratory of the corresponding veterinary service.
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Meeting of the Latin-American Net of Post harvest Grains
Was coordinated by Senasa director of Agrifood Quality, Juan C. Batista, had the participation of reference people from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, México, and Uruguay as well as the attendance of experts from United States of America, who were specially invited.
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Senasa trained technicians from Senave Paraguay
The course was in charge of professionals of the Coordination of Agrochemicals and Biological Products (Coorabio) from the National Directorate of Agrochemicals, Veterinary Products and Food of the Organization, together with technicians who work in the private sector either in companies or independently.
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Senasa renewed its membership with Campden Bri for the third consecutive year
The institution has its headquarters located in the city of Chipping Campeen in United Kingdom, and an office in the city of Budapest, Hungary. It carries out an intense training task to auditors in the European Union and different countries of the world.
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CVP ratified the coordinator’s continuity in Mercosur Free from Foot and Mouth Disease Program
The institution has its headquarters located in the city of Chipping Campeen in United Kingdom, and an office in the city of Budapest, Hungary. It carries out an intense training task to auditors in the European Union and different countries of the world.
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CVP ratified the coordinator’s continuity in Mercosur Free from Foot and Mouth Disease Program
The decision was adopted by those in charge of the official sanitary bodies of the member countries of CVP, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay, during the plenary meeting held in Asunción del Paraguay on last March 23-24, 2010.
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Argentina participated in the 31st Codex Alimentarius Meeting on Analysis and Sampling Methods
The Senasa delegation was integrated by Verónica Torres Leedham, director of the Laboratories and Technical Control, Nora Angelini, from the scientific-technical management area, and Martin Lema, from the Direction of Bio-technology of the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fishery.
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Senasa participated in the update of apiculture standards of the World Organization for Animal Health
Senasa representation was in charge of the responsible for the Control Program of Bee Diseases from the National Directorate of Animal Health, Mariano Bacci.
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Chile opened its meat market to the Northern B Patagonia region
Negotiations of the argentinean sanitary authorities.
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As of December 1st processing establishments of fishery products will have to present their production documentation in electronic format
To this end, aiming at future exit certifications to be issued by Senasa, companies will have to state, as an affidavit, the stock in net kilograms, differentiated for each raw material and product under processing or processed detailing species, product and temperature.
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Senasa organizes an international conference on food safety
The meeting, addressed to agrifood inspection agents and departments in charge of quality assurance in food companies, is sponsored by the Argentine Beef Promotion Institute (Ipcva) with the support of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) on its organization.
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Bilateral meeting between the sanitary services of Argentina and Russia in Buenos Aires
The meeting was carried out at Senasa headquarters with the participation of its vice-president, Carlos Paz, the general manager, Diana Guillen, together with directors and technicians; while the Russian delegation was headed by Vladimir Popovich, and integrated by officers and technicians.
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Seminar on Community legislation for phytosanitary products and pesticide residues in fruit and vegetables
The seminar was attended by 60 representatives from 18 countries of the American Continent.
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Senasa purchased precision equipment for satellite tracking of areas affected by plant pests and diseases
The devices were presented at a ceremony chaired by the President of Senasa, Mr. Jorge Amaya. Also present were the Vice President of Senasa, Mr. Carlos Casamiquela, the National Director for Plant Protection, Mr. Diego Quiroga, and the Executive Director of the Management Unit of the IDB Programme, Mr. Jesús Leguiza.
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Agreement with the National University of Lomas de Zamora for training of Senasa staff
Within the framework of the current agreement with the National University of Lomas de Zamora (UNLZ), the National Animal Health and Agri-food Quality Service (Senasa) signed an additional technical support protocol with the School of Agricultural Sciences of the above mentioned University to develop a Technical Certification Course on agri-food quality and safety for Senasa employees.
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Senasa now chairs the Standing Veterinary Committee of the Southern Cone
The National Animal Health and Agri-food Quality Service (Senasa) of Argentina became pro tempore Chair of the Standing Veterinary Committee of the Southern Cone (CVP) at the end of the 8th Session of the CVP which was held from August 19th to August 20th.
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Launching of the National Prevention Programme for Huanglongbing
The National Prevention Programme for Huanglongbing (HLB), which is co-ordinated by the National Animal Health and Agri-food Quality Service (Senasa), was launched at a ceremony held in the White Room of the Government House of Tucumán.
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Senasa launches pilot project for the electronic Animal Movement Document (DTA)
The Integrated Animal Health Management System (Sigsa) is a network technology-based system that provides real-time information for decision-making and follow-up of animal health programmes. Sigsa offers a number of services to farmers including the possibility of self-managing the issuance and electronic payment of a DTA from a PC.
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New preventive measure to avoid entry of Huanglongbing into Argentina
HLB is considered the most destructive citrus plant disease because of the severity of the symptoms, its rapid spread and because it affects all commercial varieties of citrus plants.
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