Amid a ban from US imports, Mexican avocado producers also face threats from drug cartels or resort to illegal orchards that threaten the country's ecosystems.
Amid a ban from US imports, Mexican avocado producers also face threats from drug cartels or resort to illegal orchards that threaten the country's ecosystems.
MEXICO CITY With clever Super Bowl ads, an irresistible fruit and apparently insatiable appetite from U.S. consumers, Mexico’s avocado producers have so far been able to separate avocados from the conflictive landscape that produces them at least until a threat to a U.S. agricultural inspector essentially shut down their exports last week.
Amid a ban from US imports, Mexican avocado producers also face threats from drug cartels or resort to illegal orchards that threaten the country's ecosystems.