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Isifo sensumpa yamazambane, esibangelwa ukhunta i-Synchytrium endobioticum, siyingozi enkulu ezitshalweni zamazambane emhlabeni wonke. I-Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) yenza ucwaningo lwaminyaka yonke ukuthola nokulawula ukusabalala kwalesi sifo. Ngo-2022, i-CFIA yabika ukuthi akukho ukutholakala kwesifo sensumpa yamazambane ocwaningweni lukazwelonke, okuwuphawu oluhle kubalimi bamazambane eCanada.
Ngokusho kwe-CFIA, ucwaningo lukazwelonke lubandakanya ukuhlolwa kwamasampula amazambane ayi-10,000 avela emapulazini angama-800 kulo lonke elaseCanada. Amasampula ahlolelwa isifo sensumpa yamazambane, futhi imiphumela yabonisa ukuthi awekho amacala alesi sifo. Ucwaningo lwenziwe njengengxenye yemizamo eqhubekayo ye-CFIA yokuvikela imboni yamazambane yaseCanada kulesi sifo esibhubhisayo.
Ukutholwa kwesifo sensumpa yamazambane eCanada kungaholela ekulahlekelweni okukhulu kwezomnotho embonini yamazambane yezwe. Lesi sifo singaholela ekunciphiseni kwesivuno, futhi izitshalo ezithelelekile zivame ukucekelwa phansi ukuze kuvinjelwe ukubhebhetheka kwalesi sifo. Imizamo ye-CFIA yokuvimbela ukwethulwa nokusabalala kwesifo sensumpa yamazambane ibalulekile ekuqinisekiseni ukusimama kanye nenzuzo embonini yamazambane yaseCanada.
Ukungabikho kwesifo sensumpa yamazambane ocwaningweni lukazwelonke lwaseCanada lwango-2022 kuyizindaba ezinhle kubalimi bamazambane kanye nemboni yamazambane eCanada. Imizamo eqhubekayo ye-CFIA yokuthola nokulawula ukusakazeka kwalesi sifo ibalulekile empumelelweni yemboni yamazambane yaseCanada. Kubalulekile ukuthi abalimi kanye nababambiqhaza bemboni baqhubeke nokusebenzisana ne-CFIA ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukusimama kanye nenzuzo yalo mkhakha obalulekile.