California Avocado Commission Promotes Angela Fraser

The California Avocado Commission has promoted Angela Fraser to Director of Trade and Legal Affairs. Fraser, who has worked for the Commission for 21 years will provide oversight and management of corporate legal affairs. She also will continue to lead the strategy, planning, production, execution and budget of the California Avocado Commission’s nutrition program.

Mission Produce Continues National Expansion, Opens Distribution Center in Laredo, Texas

September 30, 2021 Mission Produce

Mission Produce Inc. announced the grand opening of its new $50 million mega distribution center in Laredo, Texas, in celebration of the Company’s first anniversary of its initial public offering on Oct. 1.

Avocados From Mexico to Score Big at Retail This Fall Football Season

September 20, 2021 Avocados From Mexico 

Avocados From Mexico is ensuring shoppers have the avocados they seek this fall football season with two new football-focused programs. The shopper and trade programs will inspire, delight and attract even more in-store attention to Avocados From Mexico across the nation, driving consumption of the beloved fruit this fall and winter season.

London Fruit Celebrates 40th Anniversary

September 3, 2021 London Fruit

This September, London Fruit of Pharr, Texas, celebrates its 40th year anniversary in business. Four decades ago, the London family began importing mangos to the U.S. and Canada in 35-pound wooden crates. “Little did we know that what started as a hobby would turn into a multi-national operation,” says Barry London, founder and president of London Fruit. “We later incorporated limes, chili peppers, avocados and other tropical items. We are proud to now support over 50 families within our year-round operations.”

Hass Avocado Board Spotlights Free Industry Access to Successful Love One Today Resource

August 31, 2021 Hass Avocado Board

To equip the industry for success, the Hass Avocado Board (HAB) is launching a Love One Today® page on their website to highlight how partners can confidently  leverage the growing success of the Love One Today® mark and nutrition messages to promote sales.