Avocado

The avocado season in Spain recently ended with consistently high prices due to decreased production caused by heavy rains and a significant reduction in supply from Morocco. Currently, Peruvian avocados are dominating the European markets, which are experiencing an abundance of supply. read more

Krasnoyarsk Krai imported 47,500 tons of plant products in the first four months of 2026, according to regional phytosanitary authorities. New suppliers this year included Iran and the Netherlands, which shipped watermelons and avocados to the region. Mango imports also increased. read more

Produce markets across the United States displayed varied pricing trends this week due to seasonal transitions, limited supplies, and active trading in several categories. Imports of Peruvian asparagus through South Florida ports are anticipated to rise, particularly in the jumbo and extra-large 11-pound sizes. read more

Climate change has compelled citrus growers in Japan's Ehime Prefecture to replace their orchards with avocado trees, reflecting a growing trend in Japan. read more

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Georgia imported 683 tonnes of avocados in January-March 2026, valued at $1.7 million (€1.57 million), according to official data. In the same period of 2025, the country imported 512 tonnes worth $1.3 million (€1.20 million). This indicates that avocado imports increased by 33.3% in volume and by 34.2% in value. read more

Etykieta jakości awokado z Michoacán jest teraz oficjalna. Nowy znak geograficzny "Awokado Franja Michoacán" wszedł w życie po opublikowaniu w Dzienniku Oficjalnym Federacji, oficjalnie uznając unikalne cechy owocu związane z jego pochodzeniem. read more

"W roku 2026 eksport do Stanów Zjednoczonych osiągnął rekordowe poziomy" - mówi dyrektor generalny APEAM, Luis Javier, podkreślając kilka istotnych liczb, takich jak 127 000 ton wysłanych podczas tygodnia Super Bowl, co stanowiło wszechczasowy rekord. Ponadto spodziewanych jest między 105 000 a 110 000 ton. read more

A controversy seems to be emerging within Kenya's avocado industry regarding the unauthorized export of the fruit during periods when exports are typically not allowed. There are growing concerns within the sector about the misuse of a system that was put in place to safeguard Kenya's reputation and heritage. read more

The tropical fruit industry, particularly in mangoes and avocados, is currently undergoing an unprecedented expansion in the Italian and European markets. Pietro Mauro, Director of Fruitimprese, presented data on this growth in the "Mango and Avocado Explosion" focus. read more

"The avocado market is entering a potentially busy summer in terms of volume. Numerous promotions are currently ongoing, and we are all optimistic for a summer similar to last year, when significant volumes were effectively distributed through nearly weekly promotions across the continent," says. read more

This week, durian was the most popular fruit in the wholesale market, with brisk sales. Blueberry prices rose significantly due to reduced arrivals, avocado prices remained high, and South African grapefruit prices declined. Regarding blueberries, prices had been low earlier due to increased read more

Tanzanian avocado season has had a good start, with a positive harvest in terms of volumes and quality, says Jofrey Ombeni, managing director of Tanzanian avocado exporter Onocado Farms: "The Tanzanian avocado season is progressing fairly well overall. We've had a steady flow of fruit, and... read more

Mimo że warunki handlowe były stłumione, Wayne Robinson z grupy Avocado Collective nadal pozostaje pewny, że kategoria ta zmierza w kierunku silniejszego i bardziej stabilnego wzrostu, a dojrzewający przemysł w końcu zrekompensuje trudne czasy. "Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, to był niesamowicie wymagający sezon". read more

The opening of Puerto Antioquia is revolutionizing the logistics for Colombian Hass avocados during a critical period of sector consolidation in international markets. The first container export from this terminal is a significant milestone that industry experts believe will have long-term effects. read more

German-born Valerie Whyte has a unique perspective on avocado farming, as she sees it from both sides. On one hand, her friends in Germany express their worries about the environmentally destructive and water-intensive practices they see in the media related to avocado farming. On the other hand, Valerie has firsthand experience in farming avocados herself. read more

Avocados From Chile has released the results of its 2025 Sustainability Impact Report. The study was presented at an event to launch the organization's new branding, with Pablo Vidal, founder and general manager of the consulting firm Sustenta+, stating that it showed an overall compliance level of 65 percent. read more

The horticulture sector in Kenya is expected to achieve increased revenues from avocado exports in 2026, with projected earnings of KES 25.4 billion (US$170 million). This growth is attributed to a 22% rise in production volumes and improved market access in countries like India, China, and the United Arab Emirates. read more