"Avocado continues to gain popularity in Europe, but growth varies by country"

Published Feb 6, 2025

Tridge summary

Avocado consumption in Europe is on the rise, particularly in Spain and Italy, due to their health benefits and status as a meat alternative. However, prices have dropped due to increased competition and high supply from Colombia and Peru. Production in South Africa and Spain is also on the rise, although Spain faces competition from Morocco. Kenya experienced logistical delays last season. The availability of different avocado sizes in the market is expected to vary in the coming weeks.
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(Agraria.pe) “Avocados continue to gain popularity in Europe, although growth varies by country. Spain is the country where households buy the most avocados per year. Italy is an emerging market that registers growth every year. This country has great potential and offers many opportunities,” says Elena Rogojnikova of The Greenery. “The desire to lead a healthy lifestyle and reduce meat consumption also play an important role in the growing popularity of avocados. After all, they are a healthy and tasty alternative to meat.” “This season, Colombia started with higher volumes, which led to a significant drop in the price of Hass avocados. The supply of Hass avocados from Peru remained at modest levels until the end of the year, with Europe as its main and largest market. In Peru, avocado prices fell due to lower demand in the European market and increasing competition from other exporting countries. On the other hand, prices in Chile remained stable thanks to strong global demand ...
Source: Agraria

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