Why do avocados harm the ecosystem, exactly?
Regarding the effects on people and biodiversity, looking for avocados that are fairtrade or organically grown may be helpful, however the certification procedures are far from ideal.
In little more than 20 years, the world's avocado production has tripled due to the rising demand for the fruit in North America and Europe. But because of how growing and shipping them throughout the world affects the environment, this widely consumed fruit is becoming more and more contentious.
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