California lemons, navel oranges and tangerines could become scarce on Florida supermarket shelves, at least for a while. Florida has begun restricting imports of California fresh citrus, saying that without new inspections and treatment prescribed by Florida agricultural officials, California citrus peel could carry a fungus that might spread to Florida citrus trees, causing less fresh fruit to be suitable for shipping. (Miami Herald, Monday)
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