The U.S.D.A. has suspended avocado and mango inspections from Mexico due to security concerns. This could impact avocado supplies in the U.S. from Michoacán. Inspections will resume once security protocols are in place.
Cartel gunmen in Michoacán, Mexico, used land mines and weaponized drones in a series of ambush-style attacks, killing at least four Mexican Army soldiers and injuring several others. The gunmen managed to escape.