APHIS Updates PPQ Manuals for Jan. 4
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced changes Jan. 4 to Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) electronic manuals. While some changes are minor, other changes may affect the admissibility of the plant products, including fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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FAVIR and Fruits and Vegetables Manual: FAVIR (here) and the Fruits and Vegetables Manual (here) were revised. There were several reasons for the revisions:
- Canada: revised language for Canadian grown fruits and vegetables (manual page 3-58)
- Chile: clarified import requirements for multiple commodities (manual pages 3-71 through 3-74)
- Mexico: clarified import requirements for multiple commodities (manual pages 3-217 through 3-222)
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