CAC Seeks Public Member for Board of Directors
The California Avocado Commission is seeking candidates for its board of directors’ public member position. This volunteer position — which will run through October 31, 2024 — provides the member with an opportunity to represent the community and have a voice in the future of the California avocado industry.
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Latest News
USDA Extends Deadline for Two Revenue Loss Programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended the June 2 deadline for the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program to July 14. In addition, the USDA Farm Service Agency has partnered with organizations to assist applicants with the ERP and PARP process.
World Avocado Congress Summary Webinar Available Online
On April 25, the California Avocado Society hosted the World Avocado Congress Comes to California, where speakers shared reports from the WAC that was held recently in Auckland, New Zealand. A recording of that event is now available online.
Brand Advocates Pique Consumer Interest in Early Season California Avocados with Unique Recipes and Photography
The California Avocado Commission’s Brand Advocate program leverages trusted and well-known influencers to drive awareness of the California avocado season. The partners are chosen because of their compelling and exciting storytelling abilities, excellent photography skills, significant followings and love for the Golden State fruit.
Cinco de Mayo Promotions Boost Late Start to California Avocado Season
The Cinco de Mayo holiday, which has long been associated with avocados and guacamole, provides the California Avocado Commission with an impactful means of building demand for California avocados by securing timely distribution of the fruit with targeted retailers. Learn more about CAC's partnerships with retailers for the holiday.
Upcoming Events
Irrigation and Nutrient Management Field Tours
Local Agency Formation Commission Public Hearing
CAC Finance Committee Meeting, June 2023
CAC Board Meeting, June 2023
Produce Safety Training Session
CAC Board Meeting, August 2023
Irvine, CACurrent Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $0.92 - $1.00 | $1.28 - $1.35 |
| 60's | $0.80 - $0.90 | $1.10 - $1.18 |
| 70's | $0.52 - $0.58 | $0.92 - $1.00 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 12,050,532 | 88,177,089 |
| Import Total | 48,395,589 | 1,647,256,547 |
| USA Total | 61,816,121 | 1,799,528,971 |
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