Avocados Just Got More Expensive

According to distributors of Hass avocado installed in the Supply Centre, the price of a kilogram of Hass avocados, which so far ranges between 35 and 40 pesos, could increase up to 50 pesos in the coming days. This increase in prices, they said, would be the result of the product's usual decrease in production throughout the months of May, June and July. The increase in prices, they stated, has led to a 30% drop in sales.

Alfredo Sánchez Moreno, owner of a business in the Supply Centre, said they brought the product from Periban Michoacan, and that . . .