Imports to North America on hold following Ecuador’s state of emergency
Importers of exotic items such as dragon fruit from Ecuador are left wondering how sudden internal armed conflict developments in the South American country will impact their produce supplies. On Monday night, a 60-day state of emergency was called in Ecuador following a well-known gang leader escaping from his prison cell. Since then, alarming events such as masked gunmen breaking into
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