Avocado

BioSikelia makes its debut at Macfrut 2026 with organic avocados and mangoes grown in Sicily, specifically in Siracusa, aiming to strengthen its positioning in the fruit and vegetable sector with sustainable tropical productions of high quality. read more

Satori SA has introduced a range of fruits including meticulously ripened pitayas, mangoes, avocados, and mini bananas called 'Bananito'. This Gustoline is distributed globally at the height of freshness and flavor. The company has also created a retail concept that prioritizes consumer experience, including innovative packaging. read more

Popyt na awokado wzrósł. „Obecny tygodniowy popyt w USA jest silny, a możliwe rekordowe tygodniowe wysyłki mogą przekroczyć ubiegłoroczne wartości o 37 procent” - mówi Debbie Willmann, wiceprezes ds. sprzedaży w firmie Index Fresh, zauważając, że w marcu 2025 roku średni tygodniowy popyt wynosił 43 mln funtów tygodniowo. read more

In 2025, Ukraine imported 725,000 tonnes of fruit, an increase from 690,000 tonnes in 2024, according to data from the State Customs Service. The import value also rose from $804.6 million to $922.6 million, driven by higher global prices and increasing demand for premium categories such as avocado. read more

W ciągu lat awokado stało się jednym z najpopularniejszych produktów dostępnych przez cały rok w sklepach specjalistycznych. Jednakże, jak mówi Alejandro Manuel Marin Hernandez z firmy Axer GmbH z siedzibą w Kolonii-Gremberghoven, pozostaje wyzwaniem zapewnienie stałej jakości tego egzotycznego owocu przez cały rok. read more

The Colombian Hass avocado market is moving towards a more advanced stage, marked by standardized quality, enhanced traceability, and the establishment of a national brand. Katheryn Mejía, a representative of Corpohass, discusses the advancements in Avocados from Colombia. read more

Avocado growers in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region, report improved trading conditions following government measures to regulate and formalize the avocado supply chain. According to farmer Frank Mwankenja, the registration of buyers and agents has reduced theft and irregular trading practices. read more

The avocado sector in Brazil is starting 2026 with hopes of increased export volumes, driven by growth in production in São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Paraná. According to IBGE data from 2024, São Paulo produced 161,454 tons on 10,356 hectares, while Minas Gerais produced 135,624 tons on 8,053 hectares. read more

This week, the fruit market as a whole remained stable, with most fruit prices staying the same or slightly decreasing. However, avocado prices have significantly increased in the past two weeks. As for imported apples, prices from New Zealand have mostly stayed steady, with the approaching Qingming Festival not impacting them yet. read more

The Russian phytosanitary authorities have stopped two fruit shipments at the Ubylinka border crossing in the Pskov region due to discrepancies in documentation and labeling. A 20-ton shipment of fresh avocados, which was being transported from the Netherlands but listed Peru as the country of origin, did not meet the requirements... read more

Avocado and mango have become two of the most sought-after fruits in shoppers' baskets, paralleling the rise of healthy lifestyles and increasing concerns about food quality. However, a lesser-known fact among regular consumers is that Europe also cultivates avocados and mangoes. read more

La asociación española de aguacate y mango Intertropic está lista para lanzar una importante nueva campaña de marketing que alentará a los consumidores a comprar más aguacates y mangos europeos. read more

Peru is currently at the beginning of its avocado season, which starts in December and ends in April. During this time, the volume of avocados remains relatively low and mainly comes from the highlands where many small-scale growers work. This early period presents an attractive opportunity for... read more

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"We began operations in 2021, focusing on exporting fresh produce such as avocados and organic blueberries, emphasizing quality from the field and dynamic commercial management," explains Alexandra Valdez, representative of the Peruvian company Frutical. "We understand that exporting begins at the... read more

The Peruvian Association of Hass Avocado Producers and Exporters (ProHass) has announced its initial forecast for the 2026 export season, estimating a total of 773,000 metric tons. This is 7% higher than the 2025 season, which finished with a record 723,000 metric tons exported. read more

Kenya's government is increasing its focus on value addition and local consumption of agricultural products as part of its industrial development strategy. Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui said the approach targets crops such as macadamia and avocado, with an emphasis on building. read more

The Australian avocado industry has introduced a pioneering trial of a retail ripeness scanner, a first in Australia, to assist in the growth of domestic demand. This initiative aims to address common frustrations for growers, consumers, and retailers. The Avocado Retail Ripeness Scanner enables users to confidently select avocados at their preferred ripeness level. read more

The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) has announced the election of its 2026 executive committee, ushering in a new year of leadership and strategic direction for the organization. read more

The Moroccan avocado export campaign has come to an end, marking the conclusion of an "exceptional and very tough" season, according to Abdellah El Yamlahi, president of the Moroccan Avocado Association. Following the 2024/2025 season, when production and export volumes reached an all-time high. read more