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Oxnard, CA-based Mission Produce Inc., which claims to be the world’s largest avocado producer, is touting research showing that promoting avocados at retail is an excellent way to increase the overall performance of the produce department.
U.S. On Track to Consume More Avocados in 2020 Than Ever Before, Mission Produce Reports U.S. On Track to Consume More Avocados in 2020 Than Ever Before, Mission Produce Reports OXNARD, Calif., Dec. 17, 2020 — Avocado consumption data from Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) (“Mission”), the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh avocados, shows that this year is set to be a banner year for the fruit, with the U.S. consuming more avocados in 2020 than ever before. The U.S. is on track to consume 6.25 billion avocados this year, up from just 3.81 billion in 2014, acco...