{"id":28853,"date":"2025-04-17T08:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T15:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=28853"},"modified":"2025-04-17T08:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T15:51:52","slug":"cdfas-progress-for-californians-protecting-the-food-supply-from-invasive-fruit-flies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/cdfas-progress-for-californians-protecting-the-food-supply-from-invasive-fruit-flies\/","title":{"rendered":"CDFA&#8217;s Progress for Californians &#8212; protecting the food supply from invasive fruit flies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"996\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image-1024x996.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28862\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:0px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image-1024x996.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image-300x292.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image-768x747.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image.jpeg 1242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The USDA has designated April as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/news\/agency-announcements\/protecting-americas-agriculture-april-how-every-american-can-make#:~:text=WASHINGTON%2C%20April%202%2C%202025%E2%80%94,assets%3A%20healthy%2C%20abundant%20crops.\"> Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month<\/a>, and CDFA is aligning with that by highlighting its work to eradicate invasive fruit flies, especially over the last two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infestations reached record levels in 2023, with 1,248 square miles of California under quarantine. 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