Monday, March 31, 2014

drag2share: How Mexico's Drug Cartels Are Driving Up the Price of Limes

Source: http://gizmodo.com/how-mexicos-drug-cartels-are-driving-up-the-price-of-l-1555572876

How Mexico's Drug Cartels Are Driving Up the Price of Limes

A lime shortage is threatening the U.S. food and beverage industry, with some bars and restaurants jacking up drink prices, charging extra for a slice—or refusing to serve the citrus at all. But there's another reason to rethink that margarita: The pricey limes you're buying from Mexico might be supporting drug violence.

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