Watch | South Africa's theft ridden avocado industry
The Hindu
A video on the 'superfood' avocado that has been subject to thefts in South Africa.
Over the last decade, the demand for the nutrient-rich avocado has boomed globally. Avocados are berries and have the highest protein and oil content of any fruit. This ‘superfood’ that has greenish or yellowish flesh with a buttery consistency, is also called "green gold". According to reports, global avocado imports grew by 21% between 2012 and 2016 and the Global Avocado Market was valued at $9.14 billion in 2020.More Related News
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