Mission & Cartama Set For Inaugural US Arrival Of Avocados From Colombia
The first containers of Colombian avocados destined for the United States were loaded onto vessels at the Port of Cartagena on Thursday, November 2, during a ceremony that included Colombian avocado growers and packers, Colombian Secretary of Agriculture Juan Guillermo Zuluaga, Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA) officials, and a special message from the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos. …