Terra Exports launches new avocado label called 'Avolicious'

Terra Exports has launched its own, in-house brand of avocados called Avolicious that has been "well received" by customers.

October 08 , 2021

Fruit Attraction in photos: Day two

The second day of Fruit Attraction 2021 saw even bigger crowds than the first, with a lively atmosphere in all the event's pavilions.

October 07 , 2021

ProHass opens modern avocado post-harvest laboratory with university

Peru has opened a post-harvest laboratory for Hass avocado to bolster its knowledge of the specific fruit as well as the various production areas throughout the country.

October 07 , 2021

Fruit Attraction 2021 in photos: Day one

Check out a selection of photos from Fruit Attraction, which this week has become one of the biggest in-person fresh produce events to reopen its doors to industry professionals since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

October 06 , 2021

New technology boosts yields by addressing alternate bearing

Agri Technovation has launched a new product that monitors a fruit tree's carbohydrate status, allowing for timely corrective action to ensure an optimal harvest.

October 05 , 2021

U.S.: Hass avocado retail sales in spring hit $160M, above pre-pandemic levels

The Hass Avocado Board’s (HAB) recently published retail recap indicated sales volume during Easter, Cinco De Mayo, and Memorial Day accounted for a combined 133 million units and nearly $160 million in retail sales.

October 01 , 2021

Broom Frio Holding: Customized logistics solutions

Broom Frio Holding is a company dedicated to providing services related to the activity of cold storage, packing and warehousing for fruit. It has plants in Ovalle (Chile), Morropé (Peru) and Ridderkerk (Holland).

September 30 , 2021

Mission Produce opens avocado "mega distribution center" in Texas

Serving as a major hub for avocados coming from Mexico into the United States, the 262,000-square-foot facility is positioned to funnel product into the rest of the distribution centers in Mission’s network.

September 30 , 2021

Avocados From Mexico announces new partnership with Susan G. Komen

Avocados From Mexico has announced a brand partnership with Susan G. Komen, the world's leading breast cancer organization, and in support of the partnership has unveiled limited-edition pink packaging for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

September 29 , 2021

Agronometrics in Charts: Prices skyrocket for Hass avocados in the U.S. market

In week 38, the price of conventional Hass avocados in the North American market was around US$4.54 per kilogram, showing a 75 percent increase year on year.

September 28 , 2021