U.S. APHIS invites public comment on draft pest risk assessments for the importation of fresh fruits from South Korea.

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"APHIS recognizes that, given the dynamic nature of the avocado industry—including fluctuating high and low seasons in Mexico and California—time is of the essence with many of these decisions.

The California Avocado Commission is urging the Trump administration to take actions to help protect the Golden State’s massive avocado industry from insect pests in Mexico.

Shea notes that over the years, APHIS employees have worked to successfully eradicate or keep at bay pests such as the boll weevil, a beetle that feeds on cotton buds, and New World screwworm, a ...

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