Spinach

Country
New Zealand (NZ)
Scientific Name
Spinacia oleracea
Group
Vegetables
End use
Fresh
NPPO Details
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


May be imported as an ingredient in a salad mix.

Note:
All ingredients of a salad mix must be listed on the Phytosanitary Certificate. See the case for salad mix for the appropriate additional declaration.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 1657)
1) The spinach in this consignment has been inspected in accordance with appropriate official procedures and found to be free from any visually detectable quarantine pests, specified by the New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
2) The spinach in this consignment has undergone appropriate pest control activities that are effective against Liriomyza huidobrensis and Liriomyza trifolii.
NPPO regulations
30/06/2023 - Endorsement 1657 updated to include point 2.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 01/07/2023