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🏈🥑 On Super Bowl Sunday more people in the U.S. eat avocados than any other day. Producing all that guac comes at a cost: Every day more than 10 football fields' worth of Mexican forest are cleared for avocado production. These forests are where millions of monarch butterflies migrate for the winter and other imperiled wildlife struggle to survive. The rapidly expanding avocado industry has destroyed 2,400 acres of the world-famous Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve. It doesn't have to be this way. Grocery stores can end deforestation in their avocado supply chains by requiring Pro-Forest Avocado certification. Here's how you can help: Join us in urging U.S. grocery stores to adopt avocado-sourcing policies that prevent deforestation and protect monarch habitat. Visit the link in our bio to take action. 🦋 [Image description: A colorful graphic shows an artistic rendering of a bowl of guacamole with tortilla chips and several monarch butterflies perched on top. The text rea...

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