avocados
Tova Farms raises $1MM in seed funding for mysterious avocado deal
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 18. 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tova Farms, a commercial agricultural firm specializing in avocado, came out of stealth...
Mexican avocado imports to U.S. resume
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced today...
IFPA gives Mexico avocado update
Statement by International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962: Mexico Avocado Update IFPA has shared the following update from Robert Guenther,...
Mexican government prioritizes security in avocado export talks
The Association of Avocado Exporting Producers and Packers of Mexico (APEAM) is actively working with the USDA-APHIS, Mexican Secretary of...
Calavo announces promotion, retirement in sales department
SANTA PAULA, Calif., February 15, 2022 — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203 a global leader in the avocado and value-added...
USDA, Mexican officials working to reopen avocado exports
USDA and Mexican agriculture officials have been working together in Washington, D.C., and Mexico to lift the suspension of Mexican...
Mexican president questions motivation behind avocado ban
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said in a press conference Monday that the U.S. suspension of avocado shipments from...
Avocado supply steady during peak Dominican Republic season
Miami, FL — Over the weekend, the U.S. government suspended avocado imports from Mexico “…until further notice,” but retailers, consumers...
The avocado moratorium and the hybrid regime
I apparently made a misstatement in yesterday’s column. I referred to Mexico as “a full-blown democracy.” It turns out that...
ProduceIQ: U.S. avocado suspension may undermine Super Bowl lift
Last weekend the U.S. government suspended the import of all Mexican avocados “until further notice” after a U.S. plant safety...
U.S. suspends Mexican avocado imports
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has paused inspections of avocados in Michoacán, Mexico, so shipments of the fruit...
The avocado suspension and the language of actions
We’ve all heard that actions speak louder than words. So it’s essential to understand the language of actions. In this...
Meijer touts avocado program ahead of Super Bowl
Midwestern retailer’s innovative idea results in 1 million avocados sold in the weeks leading to biggest sporting event of the...
Avocados From Mexico launches TikTok challenge for Super Bowl
DALLAS – During the week leading up to the Big Game, the virtual closet in the Avocados From Mexico (AFM)...
Wholly Guacamole partners with star linebacker for Super Bowl party recipes
ORANGE, Calif. – Are you ready for game day, but haven’t finalized your snack game yet? The makers of WHOLLY...
Avocado art for Avocado Week
My theory: cooking is an art form on a par with all of the others in human civilization. But it’s...
Del Rey Avocado transfers leadership to next generation
Fallbrook, CA, Del Rey Avocado Co., Inc. BB #:112306 – Here, the senior leadership team and business partners Bob Lucy...
Avocados From Mexico partners with comedian for Super Bowl ad teaser
DALLAS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S.,...
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