APHIS is expanding the quarantined area in the Capistrano Beach area of Orange County by 29 square miles and the Murrieta ...

APHIS has lifted a Mexican fruit fly quarantine in Texas while expanding a Mediterranean fruit fly one in California.

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced an expansion to ...

The California Avocado Commission has expressed frustration over the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s lack of communication about changes in avocado import inspection. CAC made public ...

California avocado growers are fuming this week about a U.S. decision to hand over pest inspections of Mexican orchards to the Mexican government. Inspectors hired by the U.S. Department of ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – California Avocado Commission President Ken Melban told a federal panel reviewing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that two import-related threats are “threatening ...