Avocado

"Currently, the exotic trade is experiencing a slow period. According to Ive Lambert from Starfruit, this is a typical occurrence during the summer months. Additionally, there is a noticeable decrease in the volume of avocados being imported at the moment." read more

In the first half of 2024, Peru exported 390,972 tons of fresh avocado, generating revenues of $788 million. This represents a 5% decrease in volume but a 19% increase in value compared to the same period in 2023. The growth in export value is mainly due to a 26% increase in the average price per kilogram. read more

According to the Kenyan tax authority, revenue from fruit exports reached 157 million US dollars in the first half of 2024, driven by the demand for Kenyan avocados in Europe, including the UK. read more

The 2024/25 campaign is developing well, with an expected increase in quantities and better sizes, explains Abdellah Elyamlahi, President of the Moroccan Avocado Association. "We are making good progress and the outlook for the next season is promising," says Elyamlahi. read more

The World Avocado Organization (WAO), a non-profit organization representing avocado producers, exporters, and importers worldwide, has initiated a campaign in India to educate consumers and food businesses about the health benefits of regular avocado consumption and the best ways to incorporate avocados into their diets. read more

Sezon awokado w Meksyku trwa przez cały rok, z okresem przejściowym w lipcu, gdy owoce późne są zbierane w górach, a nowe owoce zaczynają pojawiać się w obszarach o niskiej wysokości. W tym roku Alfredo Rodriguez Sr., prezes i dyrektor generalny Villita Avocados, przyznaje, że przejście to przebiega wolno i read more

Calavo Growers, Inc., a major player in the avocado industry worldwide, has announced the completion of the sale of its fresh cut business and associated real estate to F&S Fresh Foods of Vineland, New Jersey, for $83 million on August 15, subject to certain closing adjustments. "We are pleased to announce... read more

Stany Zjednoczone zanotowały znaczący wzrost spożycia awokado, zgodnie z danymi Departamentu Rolnictwa USA, które wskazują na potrójne zwiększenie spożycia od 2001 roku. Ten wzrost popytu ma swoje korzenie w Meksyku, który dostarcza około 90% awokado spożywanego w USA, co wynosi... read more

Fruit has surpassed coffee as Kenya's largest source of export revenue, according to a report in Business Daily Africa. read more

W ramach zmian gospodarczych popyt na awokado nie zmalał w Wielkiej Brytanii. Firma Worldwide Fruit, duża uczestniczka w imporcie awokado, odnotowuje wzrost w tej branży. Mark Everett, Dyrektor działu awokado, zgłosił wzrost sprzedaży o 12,5%, zwłaszcza w. read more

Zmniejszona ilość eksportu awokado z Peru utrzymuje się w tym sezonie, co prowadzi do niskich zapasów na kluczowych rynkach, takich jak Europa. Późne przycinanie drzew awokado w Peru doprowadziło do kolejnego znacznego zmniejszenia eksportu. Spodziewane jest większe dostawy z Peru w październiku i listopadzie. Ten deficyt okazał się być mniejszy. read more

The UK is ripe and ready for growth. Despite the pressures of high inflation and reduced consumer spending power, there remains a defiant and remarkable appetite in the market for top-quality, perfectly ripe avocados. And it’s a market that only a handful of companies appear properly equipped for. read more

Przemysł kolumbijskich awokado Hass ogłosił projekt Carbon Hass, inicjatywę mającą na celu zmniejszenie emisji gazów cieplarnianych, zapobieganie ryzykom ekologicznym oraz przeciwdziałanie zmianom klimatycznym i ich wpływowi na różnorodność biologiczną. read more

Although avocado prices have increased by 21% compared to last year, demand has decreased by 1%. In the second quarter, the average price per avocado was $1.20. Sales reached 354 million pounds of avocados, which is equivalent to the amount of water needed to grow more than read more

Importer-exporter Salix Fruits sees great potential in Peru as a supplier of various fruits, including grapes, pomegranates, citrus, and avocados, according to CEO Alejandro Moralejo following a recent visit by executives to the region. read more

Mission Produce has announced a record-breaking mid-year review for the avocado and mango categories, leading up to the New England Produce Council’s (NEPC) Floral & Food Service Expo in Boston. read more

South Africa has finally been officially authorized to export avocados to China. The plant protection authorities in China have given the green light to South Africa this week. This decision comes after Chinese inspectors visited South Africa in July for a verification visit. Derek Donkin, CEO of read more

Mission Produce, Inc. announced a positive mid-year review for the avocado and mango categories before the New England Produce Council's (NEPC) Floral & Food Service Expo in Boston, Mass., scheduled for August 19-20, 2024. In the second quarter of 2024, industry dollar sales for both avocados and mangos reached record levels. read more

Rozpoczynający się sezon awokado w Maroku zapowiada się dobrze, z prognozowanym wzrostem wolumenów i lepszymi rozmiarami - mówi Abdellah Elyamlahi, prezes Marokańskiego Stowarzyszenia Awokado (MAVA). Elyamlahi powiedział: "Postępujemy zgodnie z planem, a perspektywy na nadchodzący sezon są dobre. Kampania będzie". read more

The Brazilian Association of Producers and Exporters of Fruits and Derivatives (Abrafrutas) is pleased to announce that Costa Rica has authorized the export of Brazilian avocados to the Costa Rican market. This achievement is a result of the collaborative efforts between Abrafrutas, the Ministry of Agriculture, and Costa Rican authorities. read more