Mission Produce Veteran, SVP of Sales and Marketing, Ross Wileman, Retires

January 14, 2022 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, with additional offerings in mangos, today announced the retirement of Ross Wileman, Mission’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, after 36 years of dedication to the company.

Avocados From Mexico Launches its Strongest Multichannel Shoppable Campaign and “House of Goodness” Digital Experience for the Big Game

January 12, 2022 Avocados From Mexico 

From the “House of Goodness” digital experience, to in-store QR codes that drive directly to the brand’s website and a new partnership with eCommerce Acceleration platform MikMak, AFM’s 2022 Big Game campaign will link brand awareness and sales like never before.

West Pak Avocado Announces Northeast Distribution Center

January 12, 2022 West Pak Avocado

West Pak Avocado, a global supplier of premium avocados, is pleased to reveal a new addition to its network of facilities throughout the country. Located in Swedesboro, New Jersey, this latest full-service distribution center will offer ripening, bagging, repacking, and cold storage services and will service the Northeast and Midsouth regions of the United States.

Avocado Industry Welcomes Jalisco to United States Mexican Avocado Imports

December 28, 2021 Avocados From Mexico 

The Mexican avocado industry is celebrating the addition of the Jalisco region to the United States import market, following the recent announcement by Mexican authorities of a new agreement with the United States to allow avocado imports from the Mexican state of Jalisco, officially beginning in June 2022.

Avocados From Mexico Unveils Knowledge Hub, the Most Comprehensive Resource for Avocado Data on the Internet

December 22, 2021 Avocados From Mexico

The produce powerhouse wants to share the insights that drive the category, ensuring critical information is broadly available across the industry. With nearly 50 educational infographics, the new Knowledge Hub provides a holistic illustration of how and why consumers are purchasing, ordering, and eating increasing numbers of Mexican avocados.