Biosecurity New Zealand lifts fruit fly restrictions in Auckland after successful eradication effort.

Biosecurity New Zealand has lifted restrictions on fruit and vegetable movement in Papatoetoe, Auckland, after successfully eradicating Oriental fruit flies. The swift response involved the community, horticulture industry, and Biosecurity New Zealand, preventing potential harm to New Zealand's $7 billion horticulture export industry. Over 7,800 fruit fly traps nationwide will continue to monitor for future threats.

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