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Jerry Prendergast: Over 100 more traps installed for Oriental fruit fly scare

Publish Date
Mon, 6 Jan 2025, 11:41am
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Jerry Prendergast: Over 100 more traps installed for Oriental fruit fly scare

Publish Date
Mon, 6 Jan 2025, 11:41am

The discovery of an Oriental fruit fly in Papatoetoe is reigniting messages of caution for New Zealanders returning from overseas. 

Biosecurity New Zealand says the fly could cause extensive economic damage to the horticulture industry if it were allowed to establish here. 

United Fresh New Zealand President Jerry Prendergast says prevention requires effort from the public. 

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