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New US import rules for Mexican avocados have reduced chemical use and nitrogen pollution by 10%. Stricter inspections and pest management practices have encouraged cleaner production methods. This change showcases how trade policies can lead to significant environmental benefits while maintaining market access. The initiative highlights the intersection of agriculture and sustainability.
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