California Avocados Grow Here

Food Industry Pro Terry Splane Joins CAC as New Vice President Marketing

The California Avocado Commission has hired food industry veteran Terry Splane to be the organization's new vice president of marketing, effective March 13, 2023. Terry has more than 30 years of sales and marketing experience in the foodservice and retail channels.   

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Latest News

Upcoming Annual Climate Action and Ag Symposium

  • Mar 30, 2023

The 5th Annual Climate Action and Ag Symposium, organized by the UCCE San Diego, will be held May 25. The event will take place at the San Diego Farm Bureau Ag Hub located at 420 South Broadway in Escondido, CA.

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Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 Deadline Extended

  • Mar 25, 2023

The deadline to apply for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 financial assistance has been extended to March 31, 2023. CFAP 2 is designed to provide producers with financial assistance with increased marketing costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CDFA’s Annual Agricultural Stats Report Now Available

  • Mar 22, 2023

The California Department of Food and Agriculture has released its California Agricultural Statistics Review online. The report provides a comprehensive look at California’s agricultural economy, including organic production and exports for the Golden State

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Commission’s Retail Trade Advertising Campaign Informs Retail Buyers and Decision Makers

  • Mar 21, 2023

In light of competition for placement at retail, it is important the industry is reminded of the high consumer demand for California avocados and the support the California Avocado Commission provides. The Commission’s retail trade advertising campaign is a highly effective means of reminding decision makers of the volume sales lift they can generate during the peak season.

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Upcoming Events

02 Apr

World Avocado Congress

Auckland, New Zealand
03 Apr

World Avocado Congress

Auckland, New Zealand
04 Apr

World Avocado Congress

Auckland, New Zealand
05 Apr

World Avocado Congress

Auckland, New Zealand
08 May

2023 CAC Annual Meeting, San Luis Obispo

1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Luis Obispo, CA
09 May

2023 CAC Annual Meeting, Ventura

9:00am - 11:00am
Ventura, CA

Current Markets

California Hass Field Prices Per Pound
Updated 03/16/2023
Avocado Size Conventional #1 Organic #1
48's $1.10 - $1.26 $1.20 - $1.36
60's $0.98 - $1.12 $1.00 - $1.04
70's $0.70 - $0.80 $1.00 - $1.04
Avocado Volume Summary
Week ending 03/12/2023
Weekly Volume Season-to-Date
California Total 1,471,585 4,214,721
Import Total 64,969,359 1,050,451,779
USA Total 69,170,944 1,093,501,835

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