If you live in or close to a declared outbreak area, there are important steps you should take to help prevent the spread of fruit fly.
Protect your home garden
There are simple things you can do to reduce the risk of fruit fly in your home-grown produce and help protect your local area.
Disposing of fruit and vegetable waste at home
Learn how you should dispose of fruit and vegetable waste to help prevent fruit fly.
Pick and collect program
Riverland residents in outbreak areas can bag up unwanted home-grown fruit and vegetables and have them collected.
Riverland produce shopping options
You can't bring any restricted fruit and vegetables into the Riverland Pest Free Area, even if it's bought from a shop.
Packing lunches
If your school or workplace is in an outbreak area, you may not be able to pack restricted fruit and vegetables.