Avocado: Volume in the United States pushes the fruit towards Europe

Mexico is leaving little room for other avocado exporters in the United States, according to the Avobook report for week 42 (W42). This has resulted in South American supplier countries setting their sights on the European market. This is how Chile leads the distribution in Europe, but with a much more evenly distributed “pie” than in North America, reveals the report. In addition, in Spain, there is a significant difference in the prices received by avocados from Peru and Chile, with the latter above, when comparing what is paid for the same sizes. Regarding other origins, Israel is appearing in the old continent and Colombian fruit grows week by week. Back in the US market, the report details that there are better prices than the previous week for large sizes, but they fell for small ones. In the Asian giant, the volume received from Chile is lower than the previous week and the same week in 2023. In addition to the above, no trends are ...