WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued a notice called: Notice of Availability of Pest Risk Analysis for the Interstate Movement of Fresh Turmeric Rhizomes for Consumption From Puerto Rico Into the Continental United States.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 27 by Kelly Moore, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Summary: We are advising the public that we have prepared a pest risk analysis that evaluates the risks associated with the interstate movement of fresh turmeric rhizomes ( Curcuma longaL.) for consumption from Puerto Rico into the continental United States. Based on the analysis, we have determined that the application of one or more designated ph...