USA: South Korea grants market access to Texas grapefruit

게시됨 2024년 7월 3일

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Texas grapefruit growers have gained access to the Korean market, becoming the third US state to export grapefruit to Korea, following negotiations between the USDA's APHIS and Korea's APQA. The access was officialized on 27 June, requiring grapefruits to be pest-free, specifically free from the Mexican fruit fly. This achievement is due to the USDA's efforts, including virtual site visits during the pandemic, and the maintenance of fruit fly pest-free areas in Texas.

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Texas grapefruit growers have gained access to a new international market in Korea following confirmation from the country’s national plant protection organisation — the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA). USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) negotiated the technical details that will help ensure grapefruit exported from the US state are free from pests, such as the Mexican fruit fly. Access was officially announced by APQA on 27 June. “Texas Citrus Mutual would like to thank USDA APHIS deputy administrator Mark Davidson, trade director Lisa Kohl, and the entire team for its dedication and persistence in obtaining market access to Korea for Texas grapefruit,” said Texas Citrus Mutual president Dale Murden. “The Texas citrus industry looks forward to providing Korea with delicious Texas grapefruit and a long, fruitful relationship.” Texas joined California and Florida to become the third US state to export grapefruit to the Korean market, which according ...

출처: Fruitnet