Avocado
Fruits have traditionally been seen as a crucial part of a healthy diet. However, contemporary scientific research reveals that their advantages go beyond just supplying vitamins. Fruits have a blend of biologically active compounds - antioxidants, polyphenols, dietary fiber.
read more
UK supermarkets, such as Tesco, Lidl, Asda, Sainsbury's, and Morrisons, are experiencing shortages of certain fruits and vegetables due to extended periods of rain and flooding in southern Spain and northern Morocco. The impacted products include strawberries, raspberries, avocados, and peppers.
read more
In 2026, the World Avocado Organization (WAO) celebrated its 10th anniversary at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. Over those 10 years, avocados underwent a transformation, transitioning from being a rapidly growing product to a true global specialty. "The evolution of the global market has been
read more
A recent study has found that consuming avocados and mangoes daily can be beneficial for heart health.
2026-02-27 10:00
More. Go to the article
read more
Australian avocado exports are experiencing an 85% price gap.
2026-02-27 00:00
The Australian avocado industry has successfully developed the ability to export year-round to various international markets. This achievement required navigating regulatory procedures, fostering partnerships, and making commercial investments. The Avolution, a fresh produce marketing company, is urging the industry to adopt the same approach.
read more
Will dragon fruit become the new avocado? Lorenza Ciccaroni of N&K in the Netherlands dares not say. This lesser-known exotic fruit is, however, certainly gaining popularity. "Many more people than ten years ago know what dragon fruit is," she notices. "Instead of a few pallets per week, we now"
read more
OneThird, a data-driven technology company specializing in fresh produce, has unveiled a new version of its Avocado Scanner. This latest model boasts an impressive accuracy rate of around 90% and features Dual LED technology, along with an enhanced result screen. These upgrades are aimed at revolutionizing the way the scanner operates.
read more
OneThird has launched an enhanced version of their Avocado Scanner.
2026-02-26 15:00
OneThird has released a new version of its Avocado Scanner with improved accuracy (around 90 percent), Dual LED technology, and a new user-friendly result screen.
read more
The Australian avocado industry is being encouraged to prioritize profits over simply gaining access.
2026-02-26 10:00
The fresh produce marketing company The Avolution is urging the industry to give the same level of attention to destination performance, focusing on how much export markets actually pay per kilogram, as it has given to establishing market access.
read more
The Netherlands continues to be the primary market for Hass avocados from Colombia.
2026-02-26 00:00
Colombia has strengthened its position in the global Hass avocado market. Over the past five years, the Netherlands has been the primary destination for Colombian Hass avocados. Between 2020 and 2025, exports to the Netherlands grew significantly from US$36.7 million to US$134.2 million, marking
read more
Mexican avocado exports have resumed following the reactivation of activities in the growing region.
2026-02-26 00:00
The harvesting and exporting of avocados in Michoacán, Mexico, have resumed this week after being temporarily suspended as a precaution due to disruptions on Sunday in various parts of the state. Industry sources report that operations have been gradually returning to normal since Monday, including...
read more
The Lebanese avocado industry seems to be recovering and gaining market confidence after facing challenges during difficult seasons affected by wartime conditions that hindered exports. Souad Fadel, who is the head of exports and imports at Fadel Trading, gives an update on the progress of the season. The exporter mentioned, "Compared to last...
read more
Inspections of produce have resumed in most Mexican states.
2026-02-25 00:00
Mangoes and some avocados have resumed shipping after a temporary halt in Mexico on Saturday. This interruption was caused by the killing of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, by the Mexican army on Sunday. This event led to unrest in Jalisco and other Mexican states.
read more
Morocco is the leading exporter of avocados in Africa, with exports reaching 430,000 tons in 2025.
2026-02-25 00:00
W Afryce w 2025 roku wyeksportowano około 430 000 ton awokado, przy całkowitej wielkości wzrostu o 16,7%, zgodnie z przeglądem rynku tropikalnych owoców FAO. Wzrost został wsparty przez popyt w Europie, na Bliskim Wschodzie i w niektórych częściach Azji, podczas gdy zmiany w logistyce i dostępie do rynków zmieniły rankingi eksportu.
read more
"Working directly with growers pays off"
2026-02-25 00:00
Four Seasons Fruit Supply is celebrating its 10-year anniversary. "We started as a specialist in citrus, grapes, and exotics, and we continue to focus on these products today," says Medhat Samir. "Our exotic range includes sweet potatoes, avocados, mangoes, limes, ginger, and pomegranates."
read more
Insufficient rainfall is causing delays in Kenya's Hass avocado season and reducing the volumes harvested.
2026-02-25 00:00
The Kenyan Hass avocado season is delayed this year due to unfavorable weather conditions. Elmiqdad Hassan Nandwa, CEO of Fawakih, stated, "Exports will not begin until mid-March, with limited volumes. Peak volumes are expected later in the season, around June."
read more
Maersk has launched support initiatives for Kenyan avocado exports.
2026-02-24 13:00
More. Go to the article
read more
Maersk has launched support initiatives for Kenyan avocado exports.
2026-02-24 13:00
More. Go to the article
read more
Peruvian avocados hold a 45% market share in the European Union.
2026-02-24 00:00
The europejski rynek awokado osiągnął rekordowo wysoki poziom, z rocznym spożyciem przekraczającym 1,07 miliona ton. W tym kontekście, awokado peruwiańskie stało się dominującym graczem, zdobywając 45% udziału w rynku Unii Europejskiej i ugruntowując swoją pozycję jako wiodący wybór zarówno pod względem wolumenu, jak i...
read more
The Avocado Collective, an avocado producer, has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding its operations to serve export markets year-round. This strategic shift, according to Wayne Robinson from the collective, has greatly increased the scale and reach of the business. "We have always been based in Western Australia.
read more



