Six months after the United States gave a green light to import avocados from Guatemala, the Central American country has yet to send any of the fruit north, but expectations are running high.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins called the safety of the nation’s food supply "a national security issue of the utmost importance." ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of ...

But Guatemala could have other advantages. In recent years, the United States has temporarily suspended avocado imports from Mexico and inspections of the fruit in Michoacan state after ...