Avocado

AgriSound has partnered with global avocado producer Westfalia Fruit to research pollinator activity and enhance avocado breeding and commercial production using real-time monitoring technology. The collaboration will utilize bioacoustic data to study pollination patterns and identify trends. read more

In the period leading up to the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, wholesale fruit prices generally rose. However, prices have since fallen by about 10% compared to pre-holiday levels. Traders reported that both fruit prices and sales before the holidays were lower than in previous years. read more

Shipments of Colombian Hass avocados to global markets increased by 32.9% in September compared to the same period last year, according to data from Market Intelligence and Foreign Trade (Sicex). read more

The Myanmar Avocado Producers and Exporters Association (MAVO) anticipates surpassing 10,000 tons of avocado exports in the 2025-2026 fiscal year, with intentions to venture into new markets such as India and Russia. In the 2023-2024 season, Myanmar exported approximately 7,600 tons of avocados. read more

Avocados From Mexico has chosen actor and comedian Rob Riggle to lead a nationwide consumer marketing campaign in the United States. read more

Avocado-producing regions in Mexico have been declared free of pests, enhancing the country's phytosanitary status and reinforcing its position as the world's top avocado exporter. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER) announced that several municipalities in Michoacan, read more

Rising temperatures are changing the areas where crops can be grown in Japan. Projections show that traditional mikan cultivation areas may no longer be suitable, while avocado production zones are expected to expand. read more

Dutch fruit trader Kees Rijnhout, CEO of Jaguar The Fresh Company, plans to establish a large-scale avocado plantation in Suriname with partners. The first containers of Surinamese avocados are expected to arrive in Rotterdam in six to seven years. Kees has already identified the location for his avocado plantation. read more

The Mexican countryside is currently witnessing a new wave of protests. Producers of corn, tomatoes, avocados, and lemons are initiating a nationwide strike in different regions due to the significant decline in grain prices. They assert that this situation is endangering the rural economy and could bring it to a halt. read more

The numbers published by the Chilean Avocado Committee indicate that this year's harvest is expected to be at a similar level to the previous season, which saw the highest yields in 15 years. The cultivation area is expected to remain stable at around 30,000 hectares. read more

The Chilean avocado industry anticipates maintaining its growth in the 2025-2026 season, with an estimated production of 240,000 tons, a similar volume to that of the previous year. According to the Chilean Avocado Committee, this number indicates the continuation of a positive trend established in the 2024-2025 season. read more

Colombia expects to export approximately 182,000 tons of Hass avocados in 2025, which is a 25% increase from the previous year. According to Katheryn Mejía, Executive President of Corpohass, 50% to 60% of this production will be destined for the European market. While Europe remains a crucial market, it also poses unique challenges. read more

Stakeholders from across Morocco's avocado sector gathered on October 14 in Larache for the first Moroccan Avocado Summit, held under the theme "Moroccan avocados: meeting the challenges and seizing the opportunities of the global market." The event was organized by the Moroccan Avocado read more

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) in Peru announced that the country's total exports hit a record high of US$8.73 billion in August 2025, making it the highest monthly value ever recorded. From January to August 2025, exports amounted to US$55.64 billion, representing an increase of 18.8% compared to the same period. read more

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The 2025/26 Chilean avocado crop is expected to reach 240,000 tonnes due to favorable weather conditions, the adoption of new technologies, and enhanced agronomic practices. read more

Badanie przeprowadzone przez naukowców z Oregon State University oraz Florida State University doprowadziło do stworzenia systemu sztucznej inteligencji (AI) opartego na smartfonach, który jest w stanie przewidywać stopień dojrzałości i jakość wewnętrzną awokado. „Awokado należy do najczęściej marnowanych owoców na świecie z powodu nadmiernego dojrzałości," powiedział Luyao Ma,... read more

From October 4th to 8th, according to the company's information, international buyers who visited Montosa's booth were able to taste dishes prepared live by a chef and engage with the company's sales team. "Participating in Anuga was a must for us. Our" read more

The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has announced the closure of the avocado export season for sea shipments in Kenya for the 2025/2026 fiscal year. The measure is intended to safeguard quality standards in international markets and protect upcoming crop cycles. In a notice, the Director. read more

Wzrost temperatury przekształca odpowiednie obszary uprawne w Japonii, z prognozami wskazującymi, że tradycyjne obszary uprawy mikan mogą stawać się coraz mniej odpowiednie, podczas gdy strefy produkcji awokado się rozszerzają. Prefektura Ehime, jedna z największych producentów mikan w Japonii, rozpoczęła promowanie uprawy awokado. read more

The Spanish tropicals specialist Montosa stated that the increasing consumption of avocado products in Europe is driving demand for their guacamole and avocado pulp. read more