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The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) will host the citrus preseason export meetings via Zoom on Tuesday,  September 28 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:30 to 3:00 pm (PT). We will hold two [...]

Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is revising the entry requirements for citrus fruit from the Districts of Riverina and Sunraysia in Australia. This [...]

Washington, D.C., December 16, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposes to expand the production areas in Australia authorized to [...]

Congressman John Garamendi (D-California) and Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-South Dakota) have introduced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 (OSRA21).   The Act’s provisions seek to address [...]

The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) is contacting citrus exporters to provide information about citrus MRLs in Korea.  Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has been [...]

California Citrus Exporters: The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) is contacting the industry to provide information on how to comply with the China and Korea export protocols. China [...]

Yesterday, USDA announced the opening of the comment period for the expansion of fresh citrus production areas in Australia to be imported into the United States.  APHIS has completed a pest risk [...]

The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) is contacting the industry with information about a new protocol for shipping citrus fruit to New Zealand.  USDA’s Animal and Plant Health [...]

On Wednesday, October 15th California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) announced the dates for the first copper application for shipments to Korea. See the information below: “This is an advisory [...]

California Citrus Mutual commends the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) for the actions they recently [...]