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2023 Global Avocado Trade Review: Abundant Supply and Low PricesAccording to an FAO report, global avocado exports grew by an estimated 20% in 2023, reaching 3 million metric tons. February 09, 2024
Jing Zang
Kenya Suspends Avocado Exports Over Early Harvest ConcernsKenya has suspended the export of Hass, Pinkerton, Fuerte and Jumbo avocados by sea since Nov. 3 owing to concerns about premature harvesting. November 09, 2023
Jing Zang
Global Avocado Exports Contract in 2022 Amid Mexico Supply ShortageGlobal avocado exports saw a 3.1% decrease to 2.5 million metric tons in 2022, largely on account of reduced production in Mexico, the world’s largest supplier. October 12, 2023
Jing Zang
China and South Africa Sign Avocado Export AgreementFollowing agreements made last year with Tanzania and Kenya, China has now signed another avocado export deal with South Africa. August 28, 2023
Roy G
Avocados Expected To Become Second Most Traded Tropical Fruit by 2030Avocados are anticipated to overtake pineapples and mangos to become the world’s second most important tropical fruit item in terms of trade volume by 2030, trailing only bananas. March 23, 2023
Jing Zang
Season’s First Kenyan Avocados Arrive in ChinaThis season’s first batch of Kenyan avocados recently arrived in China, with the 2023 export volume expected to hit 20,000 metric tons. March 20, 2023
Olga
Smaller Mexican Crop Drives Down Global Avocado Exports in 2022A smaller Mexican avocado crop is expected to have brought global exports of the fruit down to below 2.4 million metric tons in 2022, a decrease of 6%. March 01, 2023
Jing Zang
Kakuzi PLC: China’s Avocado Market Is Still Small but Has Great PotentialKakuzi, the pioneer supplier of Kenyan avocados to China, foresees export growth in the coming season while adhering to top quality. February 12, 2023
Olga
Avocado Society of Kenya Encouraging Farmers To Grow More for ChinaKenya’s avocado industry is pursuing increased production to meet demand from the China market. December 27, 2022
Olga
China’s Avocado Imports and Domestic Production Both Expected To GrowChina’s domestic avocado production could hit 20,000 metric tons by 2027, while imports will also continue to grow, according to the latest USDA report. December 05, 2022
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