Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola Joins Program

Miami, FL, May 6, 2014 –- Tile firm Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola, North America, said it has joined the Good Phytosanitary Practices Program through its recent program certification.

Launched last week, the Good Phytosanitary Practices Program has been created and developed by the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) and Confindustria, the Italian Association of Ceramic Tile Manufacturers.

The program was designed to significantly reduce or eliminate pests from containers and pallets of ceramic tile shipped to the U.S.

For more than two years, the CTDA has been developing the Good Phytosanitary Practices program through research and collaboration with the Confindustria, representatives from the USDA, and U.S. Customs.