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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute: On the avocado boom
Avocado sales have doubled since the turn of the century, driven largely by western demand.
Growing is big business in places like Mexico, New Zealand and South Africa.
In this Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute series we're investigating some of the more unusual trends that have emerged as the world's appetite for avocado has grown.
(Photo: An avocado cut in half and spread on toast. Credit: Getty Images).
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