Peruvian exports to U.S. rose by 23% through November

Shipments of traditional products in the first eleven months of 2022 totaled US$ 2,719 million, showing a growth of 29.4% year-on-year.

January 31 , 2023

California avocado season forecast announced

Weather and market conditions will be key factors for when California avocado growers begin harvesting and some growers may delay picking to allow their avocados time to increase in size. 

January 31 , 2023

AFM reveals Super Bowl teaser for national TV ad

Many months of planning for a Super Bowl promotion by Avocados From Mexico (AFM) are approaching the climatic event. Watch the teaser ad here.

January 31 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican avocados stealing the show once again

Mexico continues to top the charts as the world’s top avocado exporter, with over 6,720 million pounds shipped in the past 3 years.

January 31 , 2023

Texas onions and cilantro enjoy Super Bowl pull

As U.S. shoppers prepare for the Super Bowl, ingredients for preparing the season's favorite dish, guacamole, experience an uptick in sales.

January 25 , 2023

Mexican avocado industry prepares for Super Bowl LVII

The Mexican avocado industry leads global production and exports, with over one million tons shipped world wide. 

January 23 , 2023

Peru to reduce citrus crops and opt for more profitable cultivars

A substantial drop in citrus prices in the international and national markets, in addition to the rise in production costs, have led agro exporters to "rethink" the business.

January 19 , 2023

Dole South Africa partners with Allesbeste to open new packing house

The facility is located in the Tzaneen region, an area well renowned for the production and export of avocados, litchis and mangoes.

January 17 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's 2023 Avocado campaign may be in jeopardy

Peru will be one of the countries hardest hit by rising temperatures with a predicted average temperature increase in the dry season of between 1.0°C to 4.0°C by 2050, which severely increases the risk of water scarcity and water quality deterioration. 

January 13 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: 2022: Year in Review

The year 2022 witnessed tensions between Ukraine and Russia, impacts of COVID-19, climate change, cost pressures which led to logistical constraints and inflation climbing as high as 9.060% in June 2022 in the US.

January 12 , 2023