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Mediterranean Fruit Fly Eradicated from California
August 25, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 25 -- The California Department of Food and Agriculture issued the following news release:

A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation centered in the Santa Monica area of Los Angeles County has been eradicated, ending a quarantine that began in late 2009.

The eradication of this infestation, along with the recent lifting of two similar quarantines in northern San Diego County, means California is now free from Medfly infestations. As a result, . . .

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