Assault on US Avocado inspectors in Mexican state leads to suspension of inspections

Assault on US Avocado inspectors in Mexican state leads to suspension of inspections

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two U.S. Department of Agriculture employees were assaulted and temporarily detained by an attacker in the Mexican state of Michoacan, prompting the U.S. government to suspend inspections of avocado and mango shipmentsthe U.S. ambassador to Mexico said Tuesday. Ambassador Ken Salazar said in a statement that the assault occurred while the … Read more