SENASA Perú (Spanish: Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria del Perú) is an agency within the Peruvian Ministry of Agriculture. SENASA is responsible for protecting the country against agricultural pests and diseases in both crops and livestock.[1] SENASA handles communications, import inspections, export inspections, and treaty negotiations regarding agricultural health; for example participating in the International Plant Protection Convention[2] and making agreements with foreign governments.[3]

SENASA Perú
Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria del Perú
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Peru
HeadquartersAv. La Molina 1915

La Molina, Lima, Lima - Lima 12

Perú
Agency executive
  • Mr. Rafael Guillén Encinas, Director-General of Plant Health [Director General de Sanidad Vegetal]
Parent departmentMinistry of Agriculture
Websitehttp://www.gob.pe/senasa

References edit

  1. ^ "SENASA". Government of Peru (in Spanish). 1999-02-22. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  2. ^ "Peru". International Plant Protection Convention. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  3. ^ Kuczynski, Pedro Pablo; Manrique, Manuel; Portman, Robert (January 5, 2006). "Letter Exchange on SPS/TBT Issues for U.S.-Peru TPA" (PDF).