avocados

Be careful with produce markdowns — especially avocados

My local retailer, San Antonio-based H-E-B, has been offering a house brand of so-called ugly produce under the Inner Beauties...

6 years ago 3 minute read

See Avocados from Mexico’s Super Bowl ads before the Big Game

What do avocados and dogs have in common? According to veterinarian advice they aren’t a natural pair, as skins and...

6 years ago 2 minute read

An avocado too big to believe

How much guacamole do you think a six-pound avocado would make? This Hawaiian grower, Kenji Fukumitsu, may be producing world-record...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Trader Joe’s favorite produce item isn’t bananas anymore

Over the past 10 years, Monrovia, CA-based Trader Joe’s has polled customers on their favorite items to buy in-store. While...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Super Bowl avocado supplies look solid so far

With less than a month before the No.1 avocado consumption day of the year, a fuel shortage in Mexico could...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Peru jumps to No.2 avocado exporter to the U.S.

Soaring in popularity are Peruvian avocados, which were first imported to the United States during the summer months back in...

6 years ago 2 minute read

How to avoid Avocado Hand

I learned how to avoid avocado hand from the masters of avocados – Jan DeLyser and Marji Morrow of the...

6 years ago 2 minute read

See how fresh produce fares in Thanksgiving dinner cost

All the holiday orders are now paying off at retail as consumers head to stores, make online orders and load...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Expect monthlong avocado shortage after Mexican grower strike

Don’t expect the avocado market to return to normal for another month, as Mexican avocado growers have just begun harvesting...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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