Can you bring fresh fruit or produce to Brazil?
Short answer
Prohibited
Fresh produce
prohibitedFresh fruit, vegetables, seeds, seedlings, plants and flowers are prohibited without sanitary/phytosanitary proof, per Portaria MAPA n° 872/2025 — Brazil treats any plant product without that documentation as prohibited by default, and ordinary travelers don't carry it.
Also covers: fruit, vegetables, seeds, plants, flowers
Checked 2026-09-16 — Source: Ministério da Agricultura e Pecuária (MAPA) — Viajantes e Bagagens (Portaria MAPA n° 872/2025)
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