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Avocado imports from Mexico resumed Friday after almost a week of being suspended.

Avocado imports from the western Mexican state of Michoacan have resumed following a week-long suspension after steps were taken to ensure the safety of American inspectors, the US government said ...

The suspension of avocado imports from Mexico came after a US safety inspector received a credible death threat, according to a US official with knowledge of the matter.

It’s a move in the ripe direction and they’re holding onto their Hasses. The United States is suspending avocado imports from Mexico after a U.S. plant safety inspector received a threatening ...

Avocados will not be imported from Mexico to the U.S., after a plant safety inspector received a threat, , Mexico’s Agriculture Department said ...

» U.S. Temporarily Bans Avocados From Mexico, Puts Pressure on California Farmers The United States on Friday temporarily suspended all avocado imports from Michoacán, the only Mexican state ...

A temporary halt on US imports of avocados grown in Mexico will continue “as long as necessary” after an American plant inspector received a threatening phone call, according to the feds.

US authorities suspended avocado imports from Mexico just hours before the Super Bowl – a decision made after an American plant safety inspector purportedly received a threatening phone call.

The United States has suspended avocado imports from Mexico's western state of Michoacan after a US official received a threat, Mexico's Agriculture Ministry said in a statement on Saturday ...

Threat against government official led United States to halt shipments from area that supplies vast majority of imports.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has acknowledged that the U.S. government has suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.