MEXICO CITY Experts say you may be paying more for your avocado toast in the short term, and the effects of the U.S. temporary ban on imports of the fruit is already being felt by avocado pickers in Mexico.
Inspections were halted last week after a U.S. inspector was threatened in Michoacan, where growers are routinely subject to extortion by drug cartels.
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Experts say you may be paying more for your avocado toast in the short term, and distributors may be looking beyond Mexico to guard against future supply disruptions
Inspections were halted last week after a U.S. inspector was threatened in Michoacan, where growers are routinely subject to extortion by drug cartels.