CAC Proactively Adjusts to COVID-19
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the California Avocado Commission has continuously monitored the evolving situation and made swift adjustments to its marketing plans, office operations, and grower and industry communications.
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COVID-19 Resource Page for California Avocado Growers
To help members of the California avocado industry manage the challenges presented by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Commission has created a resource page with the latest industry-relevant COVID-19 news and updates.
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Federal Funds Available to Receive and Maintain Organic Certification
The Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) provides federal funds to assist growers and handlers with the costs associated with applying for and maintaining organic certification under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organic Program. New OCCSP applications are due October 31, 2020.
Ike’s Love & Sandwiches Celebrated California Avocado Month with Two New Sandwiches
Throughout the month of June, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, a sandwich chain based in Northern California, featured California avocados at 70 locations in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada and Texas.
California Avocado Month Public Relations and Outreach Campaign Generates 106 Million Impressions
California Avocado Month celebrates the versatility and freshness of premium California avocados at the height of the season. To generate excitement about the availability of the fruit, the California Avocado Commission leveraged the creativity of celebrated chefs and top-tier bloggers to showcase California avocados in a variety of dishes and recipes that incorporate unique preparation...
Recording of Laurel Wilt and Ambrosia Beetles Research Updates Webinar Available Online
In late July, the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences hosted a meeting in which they provided updates concerning their research projects. The recording of the update is now available online.
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Upcoming Events
Avocado Weed Management and Biostimulants in Agriculture
CAC Finance Committee Web/Teleconference, August 2020
CAC Board Web/Teleconference Meeting, August 2020
VCFSA Produce Safety Rule — Regulatory Update Regarding Water Meeting
CAC Board Meeting, October 2020
Irvine, CACAC Board Meeting, November 2020
Irvine, CACurrent Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $1.12 - $1.20 | $1.94 - $2.10 |
| 60's | $0.96 - $1.04 | $1.68 - $1.74 |
| 70's | $0.58 - $0.74 | $1.20 - $1.38 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 9,865,726 | 305,348,254 |
| Import Total | 43,855,728 | 1,887,372,415 |
| USA Total | 55,547,399 | 2,215,717,372 |
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