Sheinbaum confirms threats against avocado and chili export inspectors to the US: hopes it's not political pressure
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on Monday that sanitary inspectors responsible for the export of avocados and chili peppers to the United States received threats from a criminal group, resulting in the temporary closure of packing facilities. The incidents occurred in Michoacán.
In response to the security threats, Sheinbaum stated that her government will guarantee the safety of U.S. inspectors as well as local producers and packers. She also expressed hope that the threats do not constitute political pressure. Following the disruption, authorities highlighted that 45 packing plants are currently operational for export.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Highlights government security guarantees and resumption of packing operations in Michoacán.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (second snippet)Focuses on the confirmation of criminal threats to inspectors and resulting temporary closures.
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