Our Vision
To be recognized as the most-desired avocado in the world by fostering a vibrant industry.
Our Mission
To maximize grower returns by enhancing premium brand positioning for California avocados and improving grower sustainability.
CAC News
Growers Encouraged to Complete Brief Annual Crop Survey Critical to Predicting Fruit’s Flow to Market
Industry indicators have predicted a 306 million pound California avocado crop for 2022. To help the California Avocado Commission fine tune that estimate and better predict the harvest flow to market, California avocado growers are encouraged to complete CAC’s annual crop estimate survey.
2021 California Avocado Commission Annual Report Available Online
The California Avocado Commission’s 2021 Annual report is now available on the California avocado growers’ website.
Commission Responds to USDA Suspension of Avocados from Mexico
On February 11, the California Avocado Commission began engaging with officials concerning reports that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service suspended the import of avocados from Mexico. On February 14, the Commission followed up on the issue by submitting a letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack.
Upcoming California Avocado Disease Management Webinar
The California Avocado Society, California Avocado Commission and UC Cooperative Extension are hosting a free online Grower Webinar: Avocado Disease Management session on Wednesday, February 16 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Winter 2021 From the Grove Available Online
The Winter 2021 issue of From the Grove is now available on the California avocado growers website.
2022 CALIFORNIA PRE-SEASON CROP ESTIMATE AND PROJECTIONS AVAILABLE ONLINE
In December 2021, the California Avocado Commission surveyed industry handlers to develop the 2022 California Avocado Pre-Season Crop Estimate. The pre-season figures have now been released.
