California to allow Citrus Fruit Shipped outside Quarantine Area

The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA)’s Plant Health and Prevention Services announced movement of citrus fruit from a HLB Quarantine Area Master QC Permit has been revised to allow bulk citrus fruit grown in a Huanglongbing (HLB) quarantine area to be shipped for final packing at a packer/processor outside of the quarantine area, or in a non-contiguous HLB quarantine area.
All growers, transporters, and packers involved must be operating under a signed compliance agre