Avocado prices could rise after some USDA ... - Los Angeles Times
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The United States Department of Agriculture said this week that it has suspended inspections of avocados and mangoes imported from the Mexican state of Michoacán, a move that could slow the flow...
U.S.D.A. Avocado Inspectors Will Start Returning to Mexican …
WEBJun 22, 2024 · The inspections in Michoacán, the Mexican state responsible for most avocado exports to the U.S., were suspended last weekend because of security concerns.
U.S.D.A. Suspends Avocado Inspections in Mexico, Citing Security ...
WEBJun 17, 2024 · Security concerns for agency workers have led the United States Agriculture Department to suspend its inspections of avocados and mangos imported from Mexico “until further notice,” the U.S.D ...
Americans Love Avocados. It’s Killing Mexico’s Forests.
WEBNov 28, 2023 · Illegal deforestation for avocado crops points to a blood-soaked trade with the United States involving threats, abductions and killings.
U.S., Mexico settle avocado spat, Mexican president criticizes U.S ...
WEBJun 24, 2024 · MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Monday criticized the U.S. government’s withdrawal of inspectors from avocado packing houses, even as both sides in the dispute said...
U.S. suspends Mexican avocado imports after threat to inspector - NBC News
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · The U.S. government suspended all imports of Mexican avocados “until further notice” after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threatening message, Mexico’s Agriculture ...
US restarting avocado, mango checks in Mexico after week-long …
WEBJun 22, 2024 · MEXICO CITY, June 21 (Reuters) - U.S. health safety inspectors are gradually restarting inspections of avocados and mangos in Mexico needed to export the farm commodities to the United States, the...
U.S. to resume avocado and mango inspections in Mexican state - NBC News
WEBJun 22, 2024 · MEXICO CITY — U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacan will gradually resume, U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar announced Friday, a week after they were...
As cartels take a stake in ‘green gold,’ US and Mexico ... - CNN
WEBJul 13, 2024 · CNN — When two US avocado inspectors were assaulted and detained at a police roadblock in the Mexican state of Michoacán last month, it sparked a costly international crisis.
US will gradually resume avocado inspections in ... - Associated Press News
WEBJun 22, 2024 · The U.S. government has temporarily suspended inspections of avocado and mango shipments, the U.S. ambassador to Mexico said Tuesday, June 18, 2024, after two employees of the United States Agriculture Department were assaulted and temporarily held by assailants in the Mexican state of Michoacan.