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Up to 10 million people in Somalia, Eritrea and Ethiopia are starving because of a severe drought. Otherwise the land produce enough food for them and even then they live of nothing but what the land produce. Mexico has productive land and there is no exucse for people to be starving to death in Mexico. Most of imported fruits and vegetables come from Mexico. Mexico has a very long growing season because of climate.
As is the case with other foods, the United States imports billions of dollars' worth of vegetables from other countries. Mexico dominates the supply of imported vegetables, supplying peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, corn, pinto beans, broccoli, cabbage, onions, lettuce, celery, squash and spinach, to name a few. Other important suppliers like Canada and Peru supply carrots, cauliflower, asparagus, mushrooms and potatoes.
List of Foods Imported Into the U.S. | eHow.com
As is the case with other foods, the United States imports billions of dollars' worth of vegetables from other countries. Mexico dominates the supply of imported vegetables, supplying peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, corn, pinto beans, broccoli, cabbage, onions, lettuce, celery, squash and spinach, to name a few. Other important suppliers like Canada and Peru supply carrots, cauliflower, asparagus, mushrooms and potatoes.
List of Foods Imported Into the U.S. | eHow.com