Draft Pest Risk Assessment Available for Review and Comment: Avocado from Ecuador
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service sent this bulletin at 12/02/2014 01:22 PM EST
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The government of Ecuador has requested the U.S. allow avocado to be imported into the continental United States. APHIS has drafted a pathway-initiated risk assessment for this request. The draft document is available for 30 days for stakeholders to review and provide comments.
The document and instructions for submitting comments may be accessed through the APHIS Plant Import Information Web page, or this link:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant-health/risk-assessment-consultation.