avocados

Avocado Export Growth: Peru

En español There was an estimated 8 million pounds of guacamole eaten on Super Bowl Sunday this year, and the...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Crecimiento de las exportaciones de aguacate: PerĂș

Se estima que se consumieron 8 millones de libras de guacamole en el die del Super Bowl el domingo de...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Apeel gets retail validation from Midwest chain

ORLANDO, FL – A Midwest retail chain tested Apeel’s plant-based coatings on its avocados and liked it enough to commit...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Apeel Science Helping Martin’s to Virtually Eliminate Shrink in Avocado Category

PRESS RELEASE Just a few weeks in, Apeel Avocados are soon to represent 100% of the fresh avocados offered at...

6 years ago 4 minute read

No, avocados are not pricier because of fad diets

A recent Wall Street Journal article sent me down a rabbit hole of data. The article, published Feb 25, claimed...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Carton advancements double avocado shelf life for WP Produce

Avocado demand is up across the board, but tropical — or green skin — avocados have shelf life challenges that...

6 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review: February 22, 2019

Greg visits with Pamela, who is covering the annual Brandstorm marketing conference in San Francisco, about the meeting and some...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Small California avocado crop will stay West this year

With California projected to harvest its second smallest avocado crop in the last 40 years, only West Coast buyers may...

6 years ago 2 minute read

There’s life beyond the hass avocado

Although the U.S. market deals in multiple avocado varieties, the overwhelming consumer favorite remains the Hass avocado at 95 percent...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Organic avocados show price sensitivity

As the avocado market in the United States continues to expand, there are also terminal market prices for organic avocados,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

International avocado price comparison

When comparing U.S. prices with international markets for 2015, Birmingham in the United Kingdom had a higher price than the...

6 years ago 1 minute read

An inside look at avocado market fluctuations

For U.S. terminal market avocado prices, high prices tend to be in September and October with low prices in January...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Avocado price growth slows

Avocado prices have been on the rise with average terminal market annual prices for 2015 at $2.72 per kilogram, 2016...

6 years ago 3 minute read

A closer look at Peru and Chile avocados

Two avocado suppliers having an interesting impact on the global and U.S. avocado market are Peru and Chile. Since signing...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Avocado production highs and lows

In 2017, Mexican avocado production reached 753,589 metric tons, though this was down by 6 percent from the previous year...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Mexico tops avocado exporters

The world’s top avocado exporters are Mexico, the Netherlands, and Peru. Mexico has been the global leader since 1994 and...

6 years ago 3 minute read

USA not alone as big avocado importer

As avocado demand increases so do imports—from 2014 to 2016, imports grew 32 percent. According to the Food and Agricultural...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Deconstructing the soaring avocado market

Avocados are more than for guacamole now, as they are the breakfast choice of health enthusiasts and a typical part...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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