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flag USDA transfers Mexican avocado pest inspections to Mexican gov't, raising concerns among CA growers.

flag The USDA is transferring pest inspections of Mexican avocados to the Mexican government, raising alarms among California avocado growers. flag Since 1997, USDA inspectors have ensured pest-free imports but have faced threats, leading to inspection suspensions. flag Growers doubt Mexican inspectors can withstand similar pressures. flag Currently, Mexico supplies about 80% of U.S. avocado imports, and concerns about pest infiltration could impact the industry.

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