date:Sep 12, 2018
to become avocado plantations.
In addition, authorities found that the producers had built roads in the forest area to access the avocado growing area, as well as water storage spaces that were 10 meters wide by 25 meters long and 2.5 meters deep.
Possible sanctions include fines and restoration activities so that the land returns to its original conditions. The authorities didn't report if there were detainees.
In 2017, Mexican avocado production amounted to 1.99 million tons and exports am