May 24, 2013

A  package of Tropical Trail Mix from Walmart illustrates some of the advantages of  the incredible shrinking world.

One bag contains: papaya, pineapple, golden raisins, banana chips, almonds, cashews, apricots, cranberries, macadamia nuts.

And, according to the bag,  all those come from: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatamala, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Philippines, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States, Vietnam.

Phew. That’s some trip.

 

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