Avocados Could Get a Lot More Expensive Under a New NAFTA
If Trump renegotiates the pact, it might not bode well for American appetites, importers say.
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One day, an avocado’s a buck-fifty. The next, it’s twice that. And this week, just days after a much-ballyhooed markdown at Whole Foods, wholesale avocado prices hit a record high.
If you think prices are unpredictable now, be warned: They could get a whole lot worse, some produce companies say, depending upon how the Trump administration renegotiates the North American Free Trade Agreement.