Avocado

Australian Avocados, the leading fruit distributor Joy Wing Mau Group, membership-only retailer Sam's Club China, and India-based berry grower-marketer Hortifrut IG Berries have been awarded the prestigious Asia Fruit Awards 2024 as part of their international marketing campaign. read more

The prestigious Asia Fruit Awards 2024 were won by Australian Avocados' international marketing campaign, leading fruit distributor Joy Wing Mau Group, membership-only retailer Sam's Club China, and India-based berry grower-marketer Hortifrut IG Berries. read more

The value of Peruvian avocado exports increased by 12 percent in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, even though shipments decreased by 14 percent in volume. read more

The avocado sector in Chile anticipates a significant growth in Hass avocado production for the upcoming season starting in September of this year. The Chilean Avocado Committee projects that the country will yield 200,000 tons in the 2024-25 season, marking a 33.3% increase from the 150,000 tons produced in the previous season. read more

The Asia Fruit Awards 2024 were won by Australian Avocados' international marketing campaign, leading fruit distributor Joy Wing Mau Group, membership-only retailer Sam's Club China, and India-based berry grower-marketer Hortifrut IG Berries. The winners were announced during a presentation. read more

Wielu plantatorów awokado w północno-zachodniej marokańskiej regionie Larache zgadza się, że w nadchodzącym sezonie wzrosty będą większe. Szacunki wahają się od 33% do 50% więcej niż w poprzednim sezonie. Ale Ahmed Bouljid, właściciel Entrepôt Frigorifique Lixus, uważa, że te szacunki są zbyt zachowawcze i twierdzi, że

Many avocado growers in the northwestern Moroccan region of Larache agree that volumes will increase in the coming season. Estimates range from 33% to 50% more than last season. But Ahmed Bouljid, owner of Entrepôt Frigorifique Lixus, finds these estimates too conservative and asserts that read more

Australian Avocados, Joy Wing Mau Group, Sam’s Club China, and Hortifrut IG Berries are the winners of the Asia Fruit Awards in the four respective categories. These are Marketing Campaign of the Year, Importer of the Year, Fresh Produce Retailer of the Year. read more

David, the Biogold deal represents a major expansion of Sun World's portfolio by incorporating citrus and subtropical fruits. These are products that were already being considered by the company. In 2021, Sun World hired breeder Moises Gonzalez to initiate new breeding programs for citrus, mango, and avocado. read more

"This increase is attributed to a better fruit set per productive hectare, favored by favorable weather conditions, making this season the best of the past three years," explains Carmen Gloria Lüttges, President of the Association. read more

The Alentejo Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR) has not approved the revised proposal for an avocado production initiative in the Alcácer do Sal area, within the Setúbal district. This decision was based on the evaluation of the Environmental Impact Statement (DIA). read more

Sezon pakowania awokado w Południowym Cape rozpoczął się w zeszły poniedziałek, przejmując pałeczkę po plantatorach awokado z wysokogórskich obszarów Limpopo, których plon teraz się zmniejsza. "Ponieważ Western Cape zwiększył ilość hektarów z plantacjami awokado, musimy bardziej skupić się na eksporcie" - mówi Dr Guy Witney z. read more

India has witnessed a significant rise in the consumption of exotic foods, with avocado consumption reaching 4 million kg in the first half of 2024, up from 140,600 kg in the same period in 2019, and a substantial increase from 15,170 kg in the first half of 2015. Avocado, originally from Mexico, is... read more

Westfalia Fruit has announced a "significant milestone" as it expands its avocado presence in three major Asian markets, Japan, India, and China. read more

"It has been years in the making, but Ecuador is finally starting to emerge as serious commercial avocado growers and exporters. According to Juan Diego Chiriboga, Sales and Business Development manager at the Agro-export Unit of Nobis Holdings, "Ecuador as an origin is relatively new." read more

Mission Produce, Inc. has announced that it will be highlighting the benefits of The Mission Advantage in the avocado and mango categories at Asia Fruit Logistica (AFL) in Hong Kong, China, from September 4-6, 2024. "Mission Produce's extensive global network for growing, ripening, and distributing brings numerous competitive advantages…" read more

The volume of avocado exports from Kenya to China has decreased by 80 percent this year, as exporters shifted their attention to markets in Europe and North America. According to Chinese customs data, China imported 742,934 kilograms of Kenyan avocados. read more

Beijing is preparing for the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, and South Africa is getting ready to send its first shipment of avocados to China. This move is part of a larger story on agricultural cooperation, which is expected to be a key topic of discussion at the summit. read more

Produkcja awokado w RPA tradycyjnie była związana z gorącymi i wilgotnymi prowincjami północnymi. Ostatnio jednak zwiększyła się liczba upraw w Zachodnim Przylądku. Louis Vorster, mający duże doświadczenie w produkcji awokado, rozmawiał z Marindą Louw Coetzee na temat różnic w produkcji. read more

Safresco is a new brand with a strong background. It specializes in citrus, grapes, and avocados and was established in 2022 through the sale of the fresh fruit business of Argentine lemon giant San Miguel Global to Citri&Co, a vertically integrated global fruit group created by a private fund. read more

Peru has exported an estimated 471,934 tons of avocados up to week 33 of the current campaign, which is 10% less than in the same period of the previous campaign. According to Elizabeth Miranda, commercial manager of Agrobusiness International Peru, this decrease was mainly observed in May and June. read more