Avocado

Intertropic, the Spanish Avocado and Mango Inter-branch Organization, has announced the appointment of Antonio Carpintero as its new general manager. The decision was unanimously approved by the board of directors. This appointment is significant for the organization as it is at a crucial moment. read more

Colombia obtained approval to export fresh Hass avocados to Uruguay by completing technical documentation that demonstrates the quality and phytosanitary standards of Colombian fruit. The news was confirmed by the General Directorate of the Agricultural Service of the Ministry of Livestock. read more

Researchers from the University of La Laguna have developed a genetic method to identify avocado varieties belonging to the Antillana race, which are known for their tolerance to saline irrigation water. The method aims to assist nurseries by allowing genetic certification of these varieties. read more

Operating through a network of over 500 smallholder farmers, Afri Foods is a Rwandan agrifood exporter founded in 2019 by Sakina Usengimana. The company is positioned at the intersection of gender inclusion and technology-enabled scaling, and currently specializes in exporting avocados and chilies. read more

The cultivation of avocados in Israel has been increasingly common in recent years, with the acreage expanding every year, according to Betsalel Ohana, the export manager of Planet Israel Farms. "With around 16,000 hectares of orchards and an additional 1,000 hectares planted each year, avocados now dominate... read more

Imported Mexican avocados to the US are expected to reach a record-breaking 2.5 billion pounds (1.13 million tonnes) during the 2025/26 season, representing the highest volume ever supplied to the country. read more

"We're not just growing vegetables, we're building systems, partnerships, and livelihoods," says Emmanuel Harelimana, CEO of Garden Fresh, as he walks through rows of French beans ready for harvest. Established in 2016, Garden Fresh is a family-owned company dedicated to the production and. read more

For U.S. retailers looking ahead to a high-demand year, Avocados From Mexico® has a straightforward message: the fruit is readily available, there is a strong size mix, and promotional programs are in place to meet demand at crucial times. Avocados From Mexico announced today that Mexican avocado imports. read more

Tanzania obecnie eksportuje średnio 36 520 ton awokado rocznie, generując około 79 milionów dolarów rocznie. Kraj ten dąży do stania się czwartym co do wielkości eksporterem awokado w Afryce, ustępując Kenii, Etiopii, RPA i Maroku. Według urzędników, istnieją strategie mające na celu to osiągnięcie. read more

Someone purchasing a ripe avocado or juicy mango at a European supermarket may assume that's how they naturally come from the tree. However, this is not the case. These fruits usually require a stop at a ripening facility, especially for imported produce. Niels van Hassel, a ripening specialist from Logistics Business Partners (LBP), plays a vital role in this process. read more

Colombia exported 182,432 tonnes of avocados between January and November 2025, an increase of 21.8% compared to the same period the previous year. According to the industry association Corpohass, this indicates that the country is on track to end the year with nearly 194,000 tonnes of avocado shipments, setting a new record. read more

Morocco's agricultural sector is expanding its cultivated area, export volumes, and crop range as part of a policy framework aimed at increasing access to European markets and improving compliance with EU standards. The government's strategy focuses on increasing output, improving quality, and diversifying products. read more

Avocado imports in the United States remained high during week 50, with approximately 1,434 shipments entering the country, as reported by Avobook in its week 51 update. The majority of supplies came from Mexico, contributing to 96 percent of the total volume, according to FreshFruitPortal. read more

Morocco is continuously improving its position in the global avocado market, with exports increasing for the fifth consecutive marketing year and reaching new records, as reported by EastFruit. In the 2024/25 marketing year (September–August), Morocco exported 112,000 tons of avocados, doubling the. read more

Meksyk, główny dostawca awokado w Stanach Zjednoczonych obecnie, ma dużą ilość owoców. Dzieje się tak po rozpoczęciu nowego zbioru awokado we wrześniu. "Prawdopodobnie przejdziemy na nowy zbiór w dostawach na nowy rok" - mówi Ozzie Figueroa z firmy Henry Avocado. "Wtedy będziemy współpracować z... read more

Moroccan avocado exports are currently slowing down, which is a common phenomenon at the end of the year. However, the end of 2025 is proving to be busier than the previous year, as a decrease in supply in Europe is leading importers to replenish their stocks for January, as stated by Zakaria El Yamlahi, managing director. read more

Maroko ciągle umacnia swoją pozycję na globalnym rynku awokado. Według EastFruit, eksport wzrósł przez pięć kolejnych lat marketingowych, systematycznie ustanawiając nowe rekordy. read more

In 2016, at the age of 24, Yamir Ramos founded Joya Fruits, a company that focuses on exporting 230 containers of mangoes in the 2025/2026 season. The company also regularly exports avocados and other products from Peru's agro-export sector. Currently, Ramos leads a team of 11 young professionals, with a strong emphasis on quality. read more

Avocado cultivation in India is rapidly gaining momentum, and the industry is expected to transition from scattered plantations to organized commercial production in the next 5-10 years, according to Narendra Mohan from Bihar's Department of Agriculture. "India is one of the fastest-growing avocado markets globally, and read more

The current Moroccan avocado season did not meet the expectations of many small-scale producers. Said Abarchih, a grower near Kenitra, reported that the season was unprofitable due to natural and commercial factors. "Our problems started with significant yield losses, which reached 70% of a." read more