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USDA trade statistics show that U.S. imports of Colombian avocados reached nearly $48 million in 2022, up from less than $8 million in 2021.
During the transition from summer to fall, the California and Peru avocado seasons typically wind down while Mexico’s Flor Loca season ramps up.
Stephanie Bazan, senior vice president of commercial strategy and execution for Avocados From Mexico, said in late July that Mexican volume was leaning heavily toward small fruit.
July consumer prices were 3.2% higher than a year ago, according to the Commerce Department’s Consumer Price Index.
Customized California avocado retail programs will continue through Labor Day, says Terry Splane, vice president of marketing for the California Avocado Commission.
Chile is celebrating 20 years of free trade with the U.S.
Save room in the shopping cart for more Washington apples.
Although farm wages have been rising, a new USDA report says those rising costs have been offset by rising productivity and/or output prices.
2023 is a golden year for Alsum Farms & Produce.
The chain also noted a 3.2% gain in comparable store sales versus the same quarter a year ago.