UC Riverside and Eurosemillas Partner to Bring the Next Generation of Avocados to Market

UC Riverside has entered into a $2.25 million partnership with Spain-based Eurosemillas S.A., a global leader in the commercialization of agriculture innovations, to help the university bring to market the most promising and advanced avocado scions and rootstocks in its collection.

World Avocado Association: the Avocado’s Water Consumption is Proportional to its Incomparable Nutritional Value

February 11, 2020 World Avocado Association

Thanks to the latest innovations, the avocado reinforces its close relationship with the environment through advances that allow the growth of one kilo of this superfood using an average of 600 liters of water

Taste a New Quality of Avocados at Fruit Logistica 2020

January 31, 2020 JD Cooling Group

Ripened in the UK, successful trials in partnership have resulted in a superfruit with a much better taste and more enjoyable texture. Sweeter, nuttier, smoother and creamier, the Softripe® avocados scored higher in independent consumer and expert trials* than conventionally ripened avocados.

Desbry Tropical Avocados Set for Growth and Strong 2020 Season

November 5, 2019 WP Produce

WP Produce, a family-owned, grower-packer-shipper of Desbry® tropical produce has announced a strong start to their high season for tropical avocados from the Dominican Republic.

In Mexico, Avocados Bring Income — and Threats From Cartels

October 25, 2019 Associated Press

The region’s avocado boom, fueled by soaring U.S. consumption, has raised parts of western Mexico out of poverty in just 10 years. But the scent of money has drawn gangs and hyper-violent cartels that have hung bodies from bridges and cowed police forces, and the rising violence is threatening the newfound prosperity.