New York senators join fight to list spotted lanternfly as ’invasive species’

New York senators join fight to list spotted lanternfly as ’invasive species’

Multiple senators have backed a bill for the US Department of Agriculture to officially recognise the spotted lanternfly as posing a "devastating" threat to the wine industry, following a series of outbreaks along the East Coast.

Published by www.thedrinksbusiness.com at 2026-08-18