Mexican cartel violence could drive up prices of avocados in the US
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Get ready to shell out some avoca-dough. Cartel violence could drive up the price of avocados for Americans after the US Department of Agriculture suspended its inspections of the so-called “green gold” in a Mexican state over security concerns. Two inspectors employed by the US embassy in Mexico were assaulted in an avocado field in...