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Avocado cultivation in Israel is increasing significantly

Fresh Avocado
Israel
Published Nov 9, 2021

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Israeli avocado production is growing strongly due to the expansion of growing areas and weather conditions; 210,000 tons are expected this year, compared to 120,000 tons last year. "The reason is the expansion of the acreage in recent years. Last year we lost 20,000 tons due to weather conditions, this year I am happy that the avocado plantations were not damaged," says the president of the fruit growers' organization Yaron Belhassan.

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Half of the avocado harvest is exported to Europe and Japan. The Israeli harvest period runs from October to June, with a peak ...
Source: AGF
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