EU threatens to ban Uganda exports

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The European Union (EU) has threatened to ban horticultural products imported from Uganda over concern about pests.

A letter from the EU Ambassador to Uganda says shipments of peppers; rose flowers and soursop contained evidence of the false codling moth.

This is the second time that the EU is issuing a warning to Uganda in three years.

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