Mexico
The main exporter of avocados to the United States is Mexico’s Michoacan state. The problem is, Michoacan is a state with a lot of drug cartel activity, including cartel involvement in the avocado business. On August 5th, the U.S. announced a cessation of activities in the state, which would include the mandatory U.S. inspections in […]
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On August 7th, a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico announced a partial restart of activities in the Mexican state of Michoacan. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published August 9th, 2026, on Mexico News Report.
RIMPAC stands for “Rim of the Pacific Exercise”. It’s the world’s biggest international maritime military exercise. RIMPAC is based in Hawaii and is hosted and run by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, which has its headquarters at Pearl Harbor. It’s a biennial exercise, held every other year. Thirty countries participated in RIMPAC 2026, and Mexico was […]
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Yesterday I quoted the Associated Press on Mexico News Report, reporting that U.S. inspectors have suspended inspection operations in the state of Michoacan, the principal source of avocados exported to the United States. Last night the Associated Press ran another piece on the developing story. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published August 7th, 2026, on […]
Mexico exports a large quantity of vegetables to the United States. The Mexican climate is very advantageous for this, as they can be growing vegetables in Mexico when it’s winter in the U.S. Mexico is the biggest producer of avocados (Persea americana). Botanically, the avocado is a fruit but in the kitchen and dining room […]
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Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzalez was born in California, and thus is a U.S. citizen; he’s also a Mexican citizen. Valencia is now the boss of the CJNG (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación) , which is now Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel. Well, sure enough, on August 5th, 2026, the U.S. government quintupled Valencia’s bounty to 25 million dollars! For […]
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The Odyssey, a movie written and directed by Christopher Nolan, is one of the big blockbusters of the Summer of 2026. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published August 4th, 2026, on Mexico News Report.
Several months ago, this website had an article about Mexican drug cartel activity in Africa. That article reported the discovery of a meth lab in Ogun state, southwestern Nigeria. Ten were arrested, including 3 Mexicans. The Africanews.com website recently provided an update to that story. For Mexico News Report’s entire article on that update, click […]
On July 20th, 2026, Ismael Zambada, “El Mayo”, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the U.S. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published July 24th, 2026, on Mexico News Report.
Is Ruben Rocha Moya, the Biggest Fish of the Sinaloa Ten, negotiating his surrender with the U.S. government? For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published July 22nd, 2026, on Mexico News Report.