CBP Intercepts Pests and Plant Disease in Shipment of Flowers & Sage
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists working at the Bush Intercontinental air cargo facility discovered a shipment containing imported fresh flowers with the plant disease called Stigmina among the flowers, leaves and stems. Earlier in September, CBP agriculture specialists…
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discovered a stinkbug nestled and feeding on Sage herbs. The shipments of flowers and herbs were destroyed. Neither of these interceptions had ever been reported at the cargo facility.