avocados

Frutura acquires Colombian avocado firm

April 1, 2025 REEDLEY, CA – Frutura, the global sales and marketing platform designed to supply international customers with high-quality...

16 hours ago 3 minute read

Fresh Del Monte acquires avocado oil producer

March 26, 2025 — CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 one of the world’s leading vertically...

7 days ago 4 minute read

West Pak expands bagged program for California avocado season

Murrieta, CA (March 24, 2025)—To support retailers and the growing demand for bagged avocados, West Pak Avocado BB #:117036 has...

1 week ago 4 minute read

Avocado market to rise due to lower supplies, tariff uncertainty

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this avocado crop update March 20, 2025: Avocado supplies remain limited. Harvesting will be curtailed...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Colombia to send record avocado volume to U.S. this spring-summer

Orlando, FL (March 18, 2025) – Colombia, the fourth largest exporter of Hass avocados to the U.S., is preparing to...

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

Avocados From Mexico starts campaign with American Heart Association

DALLAS, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With many heart-healthy benefits including good fats, it’s no wonder why Avocados From Mexico...

1 month ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Late winter supply in full bloom

The ProduceIQ Index plummeted -8 percent over the previous week as increased supply sent prices tumbling across a wide range of...

1 month ago 5 minute read

Colombia bumps up avocado exports for Super Bowl

The Colombian Hass avocado market continues to gain popularity in North American homes and events. As is customary, during the...

1 month ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Polar vortex, heavy rains threaten fresh produce supply

A polar vortex this week puts much of the U.S. in the walk-in freezer for the tenth time this winter....

1 month ago 4 minute read

Peruvian ag exports grew 22% in value in 2024

In 2024, total Peruvian exports (traditional + non-traditional) amounted to $74.66 billion, reflecting an increase of 15.5 percent compared to...

2 months ago 2 minute read

USDA shows higher prices for limes, strawberries, avocados on pre-Super Bowl retail ads

USDA’s Advertised Prices for Specialty Crops Products at Major Retail Supermarket Outlets ending during the period of 2/1/2025 to 2/13/2025...

2 months ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day demand reshape produce prices

President Trump put tariffs on a temporary 30-day hold last week for Mexico and Canada after leaders agreed to send...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Small avocado promotions lead to 2024 summer sales boost

MISSION VIEJO, CA  –  (January 31, 2025) – The 2024 summer holidays demonstrated strong growth for avocado sales, achieving four-year...

2 months ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Markets brace for pain as Trump kicks off trade wars

The matchup of a lifetime is brewing, and it isn’t the Chiefs vs. the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Over...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Peruvian fresh avocado exports fell in volume 7% but grew in value 25% in 2024

In 2024, Peru’s fresh avocado exports stood out for their performance in terms of value, despite a decrease in the...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Avocados From Mexico promotes ‘Guac Dream Team’ with Rob Gronkowski for Super Bowl promos

DALLAS, Jan. 28, 2025 — The Big Game is made up of big wins. Big energy. Big memories. And Avocados...

2 months ago 6 minute read

ProduceIQ: CA goes from fires to flood threat

After weeks of high winds and devastating wildfires, Southern California saw much-needed rain over the weekend. The rain provided relief...

2 months ago 4 minute read

CAC projects largest avocado harvest in five years

IRVINE, Calif. (January 27, 2024) – The 2025 California avocado harvest is now projected to be in the range of...

2 months ago 3 minute read
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