United States Allows Shipments of PEI Potatoes to Resume to Puerto Rico

United States Allows Shipments of PEI Potatoes to Resume to Puerto Rico
Bags of Prince Edward Island potatoes are unloaded from a transport truck, Dec. 8, 2021 in Ottawa. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
The Canadian Press
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WASHINGTON—The United States Department of Agriculture has agreed to allow the resumption of shipments of Prince Edward Island potatoes to Puerto Rico.

Exports to Puerto Rico and the continental United States have been on hold since November following the discovery of potato wart in two P.E.I. fields.