The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug season begins on the 1st of September.

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug season begins on the 1st of September.

MPI have undertaken a review of the current BMSB season, which runs from 1 September to 30 April. As a result of this review, it has been determined that there will be no changes made to the length of the BMSB season for the 2023/24 period.

 

The requirements in the Import Health Standards for Vehicles, Machinery and Parts and Sea Containers also remain unchanged. Further advice on these requirements can be found here.

 

If you have any questions, please contact BMSB@mpi.govt.nz.

 

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