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Mexico Files WTO Complaint Against Costa Rica Over Avocado Imports Ban
Q COSTA RICA - On Wednesday Mexico launched a trade complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Costa Rica's restrictions on imports of fresh avocados from Mexico, the WTO said in a statement.
The request for consultations formally initiates a dispute in the WTO....
What Happens When You Eat An Avocado A Day
Avocados. Probably one of the nature’s little miracle foods which should be eaten whenever you have chance and preferably several times a week.
Native to the Caribbean, Mexico, South and Central America, avocados (Persea americana) are part of the flowering Lauraceae plant family – the...
One Year Since Costa Rica Banned Mexican Avocadoes
QCOSTARICA - A year ago last week, Costa Rica took the unilateral decision to stop importing the Hass avocado from Mexico after claiming that it had a plague that could endanger the country.
Now, avocado prices have almost doubled, the smuggling of Mexican avocados from...
Costa Rica Avocado Prices To Increase
(qCOSTARICA) - Randall Benavides, president of the Chamber of Exporters and Importers of perishable products, confirmed that Costa Rica had imported 15 containers of avocado from Peru, which are priced 50% higher than the ones imported from Mexico, during the past seven weeks.
Thus, he...
