Fresh Glasswort from Israel Gets USDA Pest Risk Green Light
Published Date: 4/11/2025
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Summary
The USDA has checked the risks of bringing fresh glasswort leaves and stems from Israel into the U.S. and found ways to keep plant pests away. They’re sharing this report so everyone can see it and share their thoughts. If you’re in farming, importing, or just curious, now’s the time to get involved before any new rules kick in!
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USDA: Phytosanitary Measures OK for Glasswort
The USDA prepared a pest risk analysis for fresh leaves and stems of glasswort (Salicornia europaea L.) imported from Israel for consumption and found that the application of one or more designated phytosanitary measures will be sufficient to mitigate the risk of introducing plant pests or noxious weeds via those imports.
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