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Mexican avocado hub poised for another year of growth
Between 2014 and 2023, production volumes grew nearly 75%, reaching 2.65 million tons. These figures have kept Mexico well-grounded as the number one avocado producer globally.
April 08 , 2024
Peru ranks as second-largest avocado exporter in 2024
Despite struggling with adverse weather throughout 2023, the Peruvian avocado sector scored a 79% rise in exports in the first two months of 2024.
April 04 , 2024
Holidays boost avocado retail sales
In 2023, Avocado sales during fourth quarter festive holidays in the U.S. totaled 144.8 million units, generating $161.3 million in retail sales.
April 04 , 2024
Peru closes a challenging table grape season
Cyclon Yaku in early March 2023 caused damages estimated at $630 million in the northern region of Peru, with strong winds and rain for weeks which lowered table grape production volumes by 30%.
April 03 , 2024
California Avocado Commission debuts ad campaign for significant April harvest
Peak availability of California avocados is expected to occur from April into July, with smaller volumes in summer.
April 02 , 2024
California avocado season on track amid rising input costs
Despite weather, production, and pest challenges, positive projections continue for the 2024-25 California avocado season.
April 02 , 2024
Mission Produce releases FY 2023 Annual Sustainability Report
Mission Produce’s sustainability strategy centers around three pillars: people, products, and the planet.
April 01 , 2024
Mexico remains avocado king, amid Latin American focus on growth
Latin American avocado producers, from Mexico to Chile, face a variety of challenges to maintain their competitive edge.
April 01 , 2024
Naturipe Farms announces new Vice President of Marketing
March 29 , 2024
Villita Avocados' plastic-free bags help consumers reduce waste
Villita Avocados proudly debuted a new product bag for produce customers seeking a more sustainable option.
March 28 , 2024