Avocado

The June 2024 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop devices. This edition offers the most recent news and perspectives from the rapidly evolving fresh produce markets across Asia. read more

The Peruvian avocado harvest began in late March this year in Jayanca, located in the northern part of the country. Avocado farms in Olmos, also in the north, experienced delays with many not starting until week 18. In the southern regions near Lima and Ica, the harvest mostly began around week 14. read more

A recent Rabobank report reveals a change in the global avocado market, predicting a rise in both production and trade. As the industry prepares for expansion, Latin America remains the leading exporter, with the U.S. remaining the main importer. Despite a fragmented... read more

The goal is to consolidate forces, unite synergies, and increase competitiveness in order to solidify Janus as the leading Valencian company in the production of plant-based avocado spread. read more

Calavo Growers, Inc., a major player in the global avocado industry and a provider of convenient, ready-to-eat fresh food, announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ending on April 30, 2024. Here is an overview of the financial performance in the second quarter:

In the first quarter of 2024, we completed an analysis of the fresh cut... read more

Calavo Growers, Inc., a global player in the avocado industry and a provider of convenient, ready-to-eat fresh food, released its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ending on April 30, 2024. In the second quarter of 2024, the company reported the following financial overview: read more

Accordingly, the harvest for this season is estimated at seven million crates, which is similar to last season. "We had a really good pollination, which means we will have a significant amount of fruit available. The oversupply of avocados" read more

At the beginning of June, the decrease in Peruvian avocado volumes was confirmed. "For over 5 weeks, the volumes of avocados from Peru have been lower compared to last year. Since the start of the year, we have noticed a deficit, with Peruvian volumes down by 15%," explains. read more

Avocados are usually the best-selling product at Aztec Fruits, but the Mexican exporters' group is currently experiencing a shift towards mangos. Mangos are also a significant product for the group, but this season has been challenging, as stated by Rodolfo Meza from Aztec Fruits. read more

Colombia has created its own national brand to distinguish its exports of Hass avocados. As reported on Fruitnet.com, the association Corpohass has established the identifier Avocados From Colombia as a synonym for environmental, social, and economic sustainability, all values of the. read more

Mission Produce, Inc., a major company in the sourcing, production, and distribution of fresh Hass avocados along with additional products such as mangos and blueberries, announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ending on April 30, 2024. Financial Overview for the Fiscal Second Quarter of 2024: Total read more

Jan Kraaijeveld, who had been working in the fruit and vegetable trade for about twenty years, ventured into the world of processing rejected avocados into high-quality oil a year and a half ago. "We understand better than anyone how frustrating it can be to deal with rejected fruit, but the fact that the read more

Tesco and the top avocado supplier Westfalia Fruit are reducing plastic waste by implementing laser etchings and eliminating plastic stickers on extra-large avocados. read more

The new seal is an attempt to differentiate the Colombian avocado supply from that of other origin countries and to highlight its high quality and important contribution to the country's economic, ecological, and social well-being. read more

The avocado is one of Mexico's main consumption and export products. According to BBVA research, the GDP of avocados from 2018 to 2022 was estimated using a deterministic approximation and official sources. The results align with the growth that the product has experienced. read more

Jedna starsza kobieta południowoindyjska zaskoczyła media społecznościowe swoją naturalną metodą dojrzewania bananów bez użycia chemikaliów. W wiralowym filmie na Instagramie pokazuje, jak zakopanie surowych bananów w dziurze w ziemi może dojrzeć je w zaledwie dwa dni, zachowując ich naturalny smak. read more

The latest Rabobank report analyzing the worldwide avocado industry has forecasted a change in the market, expecting growth in both production and trade. read more

Kolumbia wprowadziła nową markę krajową dla swoich eksportowanych awokado Hass. Stowarzyszenie branżowe Corpohass powiedziało, że etykieta Avocados From Colombia symbolizuje zrównoważoną produkcję awokado w kategoriach środowiskowych, społecznych i ekonomicznych – wszystkie to wartości charakterystyczne dla produkcji awokado w kraju. read more

The measures carried out in cooperation with Westfalia Fruit could lead to savings of more than 20 million plastic tray packages with the introduction in all stores, just for the double-pack avocado. This could reduce the number of pre-packaged avocados to up to 25 million. read more

To maintain this growth, access to new international markets remains crucial. The recent breakthroughs in China, Japan, and India present both an opportunity and a challenge for South African avocado exporters, especially. read more