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Agronometrics in Charts: ‘Avocados from Mexico’ back in the game
Owing to guacamole's role as a Super Bowl staple, avocado demand grows up to 40% every February. A whopping 140,000 tonnes of Mexican avocados are expected to be shipped to the United States in the lead-up to the 56th Super Bowl.
February 01 , 2022
California avocado forecast released for 2022 season
Market conditions will be a key factor for when California avocado growers begin harvesting; some growers have already begun to pick. Volume is expected to ramp up in earnest around March.
February 01 , 2022
Mission Produce launches "It's Your Game Too" social media campaign
The initiative aims to bring Mission Avocados to the forefront of Big Game festivities by inspiring consumers to indulge in a game-time #guacuterie board.
January 28 , 2022
Rouses Markets and Sunkist Growers achieve world record for largest citrus display
Shipped directly from California’s citrus groves, the display features over 40,000 pounds of fresh Sunkist Navel, Blood and Cara Cara oranges, as well as Sunkist California mandarins, lemons, grapefruit, and Minneola tangelos.
January 27 , 2022
Agronometrics in Charts: Jalisco joins the ranks of avocado exporters to the U.S.
With Jalisco avocados about to enter the U.S. market, we take a look at historic volumes and prices to get a sense of what could be in store.
January 27 , 2022
New JV announced to grow avocado trees in India
The nursery will be located near Hyderabad, in southern India's Telangana state, with an initial investment of US$1 million.
January 26 , 2022
How to fertilize avocado trees
Fertilizing avocado trees, along with general care and proper planting, will give you the best chance of an abundant and healthy crop of fruit.
January 20 , 2022
Texas distribution center construction completed for Mexico's GAB Operations
The new 45,590-sf facility will provide increased cold storage capacity for fresh produce and serve as a hub for the company’s U.S. and Canadian customers.
January 19 , 2022
Mission Produce veteran retires
The outgoing executive is known for his contributions and dedication to the category, including his support in the development of the world’s first national ripe program and the expansion of the category overseas.
January 14 , 2022
Mexican berry industry to grow substantially in 2022
The total value of Mexican berry exports has increased fivefold from US$516 million in 2011 to US$2.4 billion in 2020.
January 14 , 2022
