The TV gardening expert told The Times his issue with avocados stems from their environmental impact. “There’s a lot to be said for Cornflakes, Weetabix and Shreddies.”Alan Titchmarsh has urged the public to forgo avocados (PA/Yui Mok)It comes as the United States braces for a rise in avocado prices. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Mexico, one of the world’s largest avocado producers, are expected to drive up costs. Worldwide, there are growing concerns about the impact of climate change on the largest avocado-producing countries. “It is very likely that the impacts of climate change on water availability will further exacerbate water scarcity issues in these areas,” she said.

Source: The Times March 10, 2025 05:18 UTC