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APHIS Intends to Allow Imports of Fresh Pumpkin, Squash, Tetsukabuto From Brazil

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service intends to allow imports of fresh pumpkin, squash, and the interspecific hybrid tetsukabuto from Brazil into the continental U.S., it said in a notice released May 16. An agency pest risk analysis found…

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“the application of one or more designated phytosanitary measures will be sufficient to mitigate the risks of introducing or disseminating plant pests or noxious weeds,” APHIS said. Comments are due by July 17.