The nation’s demand for avocados has surged by 600 percent since 1998. Most of the fruit consumed in the U.S., and many of those eaten elsewhere in the world, are a single variety grown in Michoacán, ...

Tree growers and researchers across Florida are continuing to try to reduce the harm caused by a decades-old disease that’s impacting avocado production. “A boat came into Port Wentworth, Georgia, ...

For farmers, successful avocado cultivation depends on careful site selection rather than rapid expansion. Planting in newly ...

Tree growers and researchers across Florida are continuing to try to reduce the harm caused by a decades-old disease that’s impacting avocado production. “A boat came into Port Wentworth, Georgia, ...

Scientists with the University of Florida have secured a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to combat the lethal Laurel wilt disease ...

The soaring demand for avocados in Europe and North America has led to a trebling of global production in just over 20 years. However, this popular fruit is increasingly controversial because of the ...

Mexico is on track for a historic avocado season, with exports to the US expected to reach record levels during the 2025–26 ...

“Looking ahead, we continue to see a strong EBITDA outlook that is underpinned by plans to expand avocado production by 1,000 acres through fiscal year 2027 to capitalize on robust consumer demand ...

Thanks to the company’s network that provides year-round consistent supply and a vertically integrated model, Mission Produce delivered another strong quarter, beating Wall Street’s top- and ...