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Why are avocados so popular now?

Avocados have gone from an obscure 'dog fruit' to a highly sought after item in India. This surge in demand reflects changing food trends and increasing awareness of their health benefits, driven by global influences and a growing middle class with more disposable income to spend on new foods.

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