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Information System for Agriculture and Food Research

Information platform of the Federal and State Governments

Information by the EU Commission, the EU Member States, EPPO (European and Mediterraneaen Plant Protection Organization) and the official plant health services on the occurrence of quarantine organisms and new organisms in Germany and on intercepted consignments (alert system) (WAtSon)

Project

Food and consumer protection

This project contributes to the research aim 'Food and consumer protection'. Which funding institutions are active for this aim? What are the sub-aims? Take a look:
Food and consumer protection


Project code: JKI-AG-02-0011
Contract period: 01.01.2008 - 31.12.2021
Purpose of research: Applied research

For occurences of harmful organisms in the EU, the online database EUROPHYT outbreaks has been developed. Notice of outbreaks and interceptions are notified directly in EUROPHYT outbreaks or interceptions, respectively, by the plant health services. It is available for plant protection services and the JKI channels data entry, consultation and information. Notifications are checked and validated by the JKI. Notifications from other member states are regularly evaluated, passed on to the plant protection services and in this manner used for statistics.
Reliable data are offered on an up-to-date basis allowing to assess pathways for introduction of harmful organisms and contributing to reduce the risk of its introduction.

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Subjects

Framework programme

BMEL Frameworkprogramme 2008

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