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On Sunday, February 13, it will be played at SoFi Stadium the Super Bowl, the final game of the National Football League (NFL) championship, the main professional American football championship in the USA.
The teams that will seek glory will be the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. But many will also be watching the halftime music show.
Although the day will also have another protagonist: the avocado.
This fruit, which is produced mainly in Mexico, is present for the game in the form of guacamole, the traditional green sauce to accompany nachos and other snacks.
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The Association of Producers and Packers of Avocado of Mexico (Apeam) estimates to send, only for Sunday the 13th, a total of 140,000 tons of its product to the US, a historical maximum for the sector.
“An event like the Super Bowl is very important, we are prepared in Michoacán, which is the only state that can send avocado right now. The orders are made so that during this month we send between 24,000 and 25,000 average tons per week,” he told the newspaper Millennium José Luis Gallardo, president of the Apeam.
The general director of the Agricultural Market Consulting Group in Mexico, Juan Anaya, estimated that the avocado that will be sent for this sports day will have a value of $356 million, “10% of the exports that are made per year, since in February the demand increases 30% or 40%”.
Super Bowl LVI 2022 will be played on February 13, starting at 4:30 p.m., Ecuador time. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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