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Avocados in Peril as Mexico Tackles Crime | Calgary News

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Avocado exports from Michoacan, Mexico, hit a snag as the U.S. paused inspections amid rising security threats from organized crime targeting growers and exporters — but Canada’s supply remains steady, with CFIA confirming no major disruption despite ongoing instability. Mexico is deploying 1,500 troops to restore safety at packing houses and inspection sites, working alongside U.S. officials to reopen the flow of avocados — while travelers should still heed existing advisories for the region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/49d92083fa14b09f

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