A study estimates that more than one billion people are affected and reveals that nutritional imbalances continue to rise. Childhood obesity has quadrupled over the course of three decades
  • catloaf@lemm.eeEnglish
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    7 months ago

    Avocados spoil quickly, so they have to be transported faster. That means the further you get from the source, the more expensive they are.

    More durable produce can be shipped slower, or can sit on the shelf longer, making it less expensive.