avocados

Peruvian avocado exports to reach 515,000 tons this season

Peruvian Hass avocado exports should reach 515,000 tons this season, reflecting an increase of 6.6 percent compared to the 483,000...

3 years ago 1 minute read

WP Produce projects strong summer tropical avocado season

Miami, FL — The season for Florida-grown Tropical Avocados is off to a strong start, with promotable volumes available June...

3 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Heat is accelerating supply, softening prices

Things are heating up; unfortunately, we aren’t referring to the demand for fresh produce. From Dallas, TX, to Coachella, CA,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

West Pak opens distribution center in NJ

Murrieta, CA & Logan Township, NJ (June 1, 2022) – The grand opening of West Pak Avocado’s BB #:117036 new...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Ecuador to supply avocados to U.S.

A new avocado supplier to the U.S. has just been added. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Colombia Avocado Board celebrates 10th anniversary of Free Trade Agreement

Orlando, FL (May 23, 2022) – The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) joined by industry leaders from Colombia and the United...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Peruvian avocado exports drop in early 2022

In the first four months of 2022, Peruvian avocado exports dropped 11 percent in volume and 25 percent in value...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Westfalia’s color of green: from avocados to carbon neutrality

Westfalia Fruit Group, BB #:300553 a leading multinational supplier of avocados, has achieved the One Carbon World Carbon Neutral International Standard...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Celebrate 10 years of California Avocado Month this June

IRVINE, Calif. (May 17, 2022) – Ten years ago, the California Avocado Commission first observed June officially as California Avocado...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Get hands-on with California avocados

VALLEY CENTER, CA — Those of us in the business are very familiar with a field tour: load up in...

3 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Industry index reaches its highest price point

Merriam-Webster, we have a nomination for 2022’s word of the year, inflation. Rising costs are haunting the conscience of the...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Oppy partnership expands Mexican avocado supplies

TEMECULA, California — A unique opportunity to keep shelves stocked with high quality Mexican avocados has arrived, thanks to the...

3 years ago 5 minute read

West Pak Avocado launches avocado ‘Party Pak’

Murrieta, CA – Helping retailers stay relevant in the produce department and expand their avocado SKUs, West Pak Avocado BB...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Moxxy gives marketing lesson with Desbry brand

Miami, FL — A strong marketing program can make the difference between stagnant sales and exceptional growth. WP Produce BB...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Avocado prices to ease later this year, report forecasts

So far in 2022, avocados have been as popular in the U.S. as ever, despite several supply problems. RaboResearch released...

3 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: A few ‘buys’ open before Mother’s Day

As Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder’s meeting kicks off in Omaha, we are reminded of a bit of timeless Warren Buffet...

3 years ago 5 minute read

How to forestall avocado boycotts

“Call it irreconcilable differences. Starting March 31st, we are no longer offering avocados on the Grand Central Bakery cafe menu,”...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Peruvian avocado exports to grow 8-10% this year

According to figures from the National Agricultural Health Service (Senasa), Peru’s avocado shipments to international markets grew by 30 percent...

3 years ago 1 minute read

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