Avocado supplier increases treatment capacity with new installation
Avocado supplier increases treatment capacity with new installation
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Avocado supplier increases treatment capacity with new installation
Scant supplies from Mexico enabled California to have an earlier start to the season. Harvest will continue to ramp up through April
With harvests of California avocados in full swing, avocado supplier West Pak Avocado said the fruit saw record volume in February.
Strong start to California avocado season
With California avocado season officially under way, West Pak Avocado, a California-based avocado supplier, saw record volume in February. “Between a later big game this year and the week-long hiccup in supply from Mexico, California fruit saw a record 10.2 percent market share in February,” said Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Doug Meyer. “At this point, over 10 percent of the California fruit for the season has been harvested, which is typically only a few percent by the end of February.”