Few food products have achieved spectacular success, such as avocado, a fruit from an evergreen tree native to Mexico.

An estimated 10 football fields of forest in Mexico are cleared every day to create avocado plantations, today’s letter notes. Mexico is the largest U.S. supplier of avocados, referred to as “green ...

One can grow more avocado trees per acre of land than mangoes ... adding the fruit came to India in 1902 but the native varieties are outdated. Imran Khan, who runs Ratan Fruit Shop in Jambagh ...