avocados

Mexican avocado exports to U.S. expected to total $2.7B in 2024

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. avocado consumption has more than tripled since 2001 with about...

8 months ago 2 minute read

Colombia triples avocado shipments in first half of 2024

Orlando, FL (August 26, 2024) – The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) announced shipment increases of more than three times the...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Peruvian ag exports to surpass $11.5B by the end of 2024

Peru’s agricultural exports reached $10.545 billion at the end of 2023, and they are projected to exceed $11.5 billion by...

8 months ago 2 minute read

Colombia avocado growers start Carbon Hass Project

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia (August 15, 2024) – The Colombian Hass Avocado industry has announced the Carbon Hass Project, an initiative...

9 months ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: A closing ceremony for the summer growing season

Hurricane Debby’s slow march through Northern Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas brought rainfall totals worthy of gold medals: over 15...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Peruvian ag exports to the U.S. grow in 2024 Q2

In the second quarter of 2024, the U.S. demonstrated why it is the top market for Peruvian agricultural exports, reaching...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Lighter avocado supplies leading to rising prices

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this avocado market update in its Fresh Crop Report, week of August 11, 2024: The...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Peruvian avocado exports grew in value, but fell in volume in June 2024

In June 2024, Peruvian avocado exports reached $230.4 million for 117,963 tons, which meant an increase of 28 percent in...

9 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Just another manic Monday

Hurricane Debby made landfall early Monday morning as a Category 1 storm. The storm brought 6-10 feet of storm surge,...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Sun World International acquires South African fruit variety rights manager

BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. (August 1, 2024) – Sun World International LLC BB #:341274 today announced the acquisition of Biogold Group, a...

9 months ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Produce Olympics and the battle of the markets

In the Produce Olympics, the ProduceIQ Index has finally dipped below average for the first time in seven weeks, marking...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Peru avocado export volume dropped in May but value grew slightly

In May 2024, Peru’s avocado exports totaled 95,503 tons for $187.2 million, showing a 25 percent drop in volume, but...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Avocados From Mexico partners with Sobeys for promotion in Eastern Canada

MONTREAL, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130 is excited to announce the launch of its...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Mission Produce notes organic avocado growth ahead of OPS

Oxnard, Calif. – July 9, 2024 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Avocados see sales gains during Q1 holidays

MISSION VIEJO, CA – (July 8, 2024) –The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) recently unveiled its newly improved quarterly holiday reports,...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Westfalia Fruit debuts pure avocado oils

Oxnard, Calif. (July 5, 2024) – Westfalia Fruit BB #:300553 — recognized as the global avocado expert — is excited...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Giumarra expands organic avocado program

LOS ANGELES – June 27, 2024 – The Giumarra Companies BB #:113366 announces the expansion of its organic avocado program...

10 months ago 2 minute read

Henry Avocado expands Charlotte cold storage DC

June 27, 2024 Charlotte, NC. – A M King, a national, integrated Design-Build firm, has completed expansion of Henry Avocado...

10 months ago 3 minute read

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