What Produce is Not Allowed in California? A Comprehensive Guide
                                
                                
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                                In 2023, California experienced one of its most extensive fruit fly outbreaks, highlighting the state's vulnerability to invasive species. This continuous threat is why there are strict rules governing what produce is not allowed in California, impacting both commercial transporters and everyday travelers carrying fruits and vegetables.