China Imposes Phytosanitary Requirements for Fresh Citrus From Iran
China hs imposed phytosanitary requirements on imports of fresh citrus from Iran, the General Administration of Customs announced Aug. 31, according to an unofficial translation. China said fresh citrus from Iran must come from approved orchards, packaging plants and quarantine treatment facilities. Along with the requirements, China posted the list of pests of concern, including the orange-yellow whitefly Bemisia giffardi and the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata.