Avocado

The exporter GL.Sila closed 2024 as a significant year, establishing the company as a leading exporter of premium Dominican avocados to key international markets. Rosanna Nin Cid, founder and CEO of GL.Sila, stated that they are also planning to expand into exporting more exotic fruits. "Our strategic expansion is aimed at diversifying our product range and reaching new markets," said Cid. read more

The avocado season in the Valencian Community has reached a crucial stage with the beginning of the harvest of its main variety, Lamb Hass, which represents over 60% of the region's production. The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-Asaja) and the Association of Avocado Producers... read more

This report offers a trend analysis of the volume and prices of Seasonal Perishable commodities. The volume data pertains to the current week, while the prices reflect open market sales by first handlers of products that are generally of good quality and condition unless specified otherwise. This analysis may encompass read more

Kenyan avocado producer Enzispring is a newcomer to the European market, having started exporting to the continent in 2023. Headquartered in Nairobi, the company runs farms in the Mount Kenya region. Managing director Alice Okello expects an increase in export volumes in the near future. read more

This avocado season, Israel has exported approximately 100,000 tons of avocados and expects to reach a total of around 130,000 tons by the end of the season, similar to last year. The country is continuing to increase its avocado acreage, with an additional 500 to 1,000 hectares being planted. read more

The Valencian avocado campaign enters its decisive stage with the beginning of the harvest of its main variety, Lamb Hass, which represents more than 60% of the regional production. read more

Arrivals of Hass avocados on the European market have dropped to 3.6 million boxes. Moroccan volumes remain stable, as do those from Spain and Portugal, while arrivals from Israel are gradually declining. Volumes from Latin America are also theoretically decreasing, but due to many delays. read more

The kenyan avocado season has just begun on February 14th with green-skinned varieties, followed later by the Hass variety. This year, the industry continues to be affected by adverse weather conditions, which disrupt the timing of peak harvests. Hassan Nandwa, Managing Director of Fawakih, read more

Ecuador has completed its initial fruit exports to Argentina. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) stated that a shipment containing 24 tonnes of Hass avocados and 11.5 tonnes of red dragon fruit, both classified as "strategic" products for the country, was sent to South America. read more

The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) has released its 2025 communications plan. The plan outlines the strategy to increase avocado consumption and overcome barriers to recognizing their value, positioning them as a straightforward and effective way to embrace the "Food is Medicine" principles. read more

"Nasza zautomatyzowana technologia sortowania jest tym, co nas wyróżnia. Wykorzystujemy markowy system automatycznego sortowania optycznego Tomra o nazwie Spectrim (Machine Learning), który wykonuje 150 zdjęć każdego awokado lub limonki Tahiti, które przetwarzamy. Do tej pory zebraliśmy ponad 12 miliardów zdjęć. Daje nam to" read more

Owocami tropikalnymi zajmowano się podczas sesji na temat centrum logistycznego, która odbyła się pierwszego dnia targów Fruit Logistica w Berlinie. read more

Tanganda Tea Company Limited, based in Zimbabwe, is currently looking into the Chinese avocado market as a component of its export diversification strategy. The company has recorded a 9% growth in revenue, attributed to an uptick in avocado export quantities. In its annual report for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2024, Tanganda highlighted... read more

Kenya's avocado industry is currently experiencing a period of growth, which is transforming the economic landscape for small-scale farmers in response to increasing global demand. In 2024, avocado exports generated $159 million, representing an 11% increase from the previous year. Kenya is ranked as the sixth-largest avocado producer in the world. Despite... read more

Fresh fruit wastage continues to be a significant problem in global food supply chains, with avocados showing significant growth in export volumes. A study published in the Agriculture and Human Values journal investigates the social factors that contribute to food waste in Tanzania's avocado trade. read more

Awokado stało się najnowszym produktem w dziale świeżych produktów, który Aldi South Group wprowadził do swojego nowego modelu odpowiedzialnego pozyskiwania. read more

According to a report from the newspaper Diario Vanguardia, domestic demand is increasing due to the growing popularity and nutritional benefits of the fruit. The country offers favorable conditions for its development, including fertile land, abundant water resources, and a read more

Paraguay has the potential to become the newest addition to the increasing number of global Hass avocado exporters. The outcomes of trial exports indicate a bright future in international markets. read more

In view of the seriousness of the situation, ProHass has proposed to conduct a nationwide mapping of the orchards, soils, and fruits in the cultivation areas in 2025, as it is not clear which areas and how many producers are affected by the cadmium content in the fruits. read more

Pierwsze południowoafrykańskie awokado mają dotrzeć na europejski rynek w 10./11. tygodniu. Spodziewane są podobne ilości do ubiegłego roku. „Nasza wstępna prognoza na ten sezon to 84 000 ton, dokonamy ponownej oceny w marcu, gdy będziemy mieć dokładniejsze dane” - powiedział Derek Donkin. read more