BLOG POST 3: AVO AND PAPRIKA
Th e first ingredient I was curious to research in my food blog post was avocados...because they’re so delicious and I eat about 10 of them a week (not kidding). I found that the c ountry that currently produces the most avocados in the world is Mexico . According to a report published by the United States Department of agriculture, Mexico is estimated to have produced 2.33 million metric tons of avocados by the end of 2022. Nevertheless, insufficient rainfall and higher temperatures have slowed down the rate of production. Other countries such as the Dominican Republic and Peru come in close on the list of production of avocados. As I conducted my research, I noticed that many countries with warm, tropical, humid climates produced the most avocados. That is because avocados thrive in this kind of weather and need a substantial amount of water to grow and yield crops at a vast rate. Avocados surprisingly have a negative impact on the environment because they encourage def...