Avocado Industry News
The latest avocado industry news, including expert insights on global market trends, crop production, supply chain developments, and retail strategies.
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Carlos Duarte has over a decade of experience in avocados, most recently serving as an account manager for Calavo Growers.
Mission Produce’s latest AvoIntel report offers insights on what’s driving category growth.
The company says adding Syros, a manufacturer of avocado products that serves the foodservice and retail sectors, strengthens its presence in Europe.
As it marks kickoff of California avocado season, the company said it’s preparing to meet the high demand of the bowl season blitz.
Mexican hass avocado imports contributed $4.2 billion to the U.S. GDP according to data in a report issued by the Avocado Institute of Mexico.
A $5 million USDA grant will support efforts to expand avocado production and stop the spread of a disease that has destroyed 350,000 avocado trees in Florida.
Industry experts share insights on maximizing avocado sales, such as empowering shoppers with ripening tips, recipes and pairing ideas.
Aiming to make organics more accessible, the company says it designed the packs to target smaller households and waste-conscious consumers.
The Hass Avocado Board’s recently released third-quarter retail recap highlights that Labor Day avocado sales reached four-year highs in 2024.
The organization said it has prepared its marketing campaigns and promotional materials for retailers for the upcoming season.
With more than 4,000 hectares of avocados and mangoes combined in Peru, the company says it is leveraging its owned supply to meet spring demand and support customers’ category growth.
Avocados From Mexico is spotlighting healthy eating patterns and heart-healthy aspects during National Nutrition Month.
California’s avocado crop is expected to rebound in 2020, with the state’s growers shipping 369 million pounds — about a 70% increase over last year — according to the Irvine-based California Avocado Commission.
Henry Avocado Corp., Escondido, Calif., is recalling California avocados from retail stores in six states after a positive Listeria monocytogenes test at its packing facility.
The country’s avocado production in the marketing year from July 2024 to June 2025 is expected to be up 33.3% from the previous season.
Total revenue reached $354.4 million for the fiscal fourth quarter ended Oct. 31, the company says.
The avocado brand invites fans to call the first-ever digital celebrity avatar in the produce world, Gronk AI, on the Guacline for Big Game tips and recipes.