Dectection of live non-quarentine nematodes on coniferous treated wood origin Portugal
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- Plant products: dunnage
- Origin
- Portugal
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Some treated wood from Portugal has tiny worms called nematodes. These worms are not usually allowed on wood meant for sale.
What's happening? Spain found these worms on wood being sold there. The wood came from Portugal.
Does this affect me? If you bought treated wood from Portugal, you might have this wood. It is not a food product, so it does not affect food safety.
What should I do? If you have this wood, check with the store or seller. If you are unsure, ask your local store or a wood expert for help.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: Plant products: dunnage · Origin: Portugal · Notifier: Spain
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