USDA seeks comment on imports of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala

The USDA has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala.

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The USDA has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of fresh hass avocados from Guatemala.

The agency has published the assessment so that interested stakeholders can comment, according to a news release.

The USDA said the draft pest risk assessment for fresh hass avocado will be available for review and comment until Oct. 19. To view the assessment or submit comments, go to USDA APHIS | Stakeholder Risk Assessment Consultation.

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