California Avocado Commission Celebrates Its 40th Year
A lot has changed during the past 40 years. Take a look at the major activities, programs and campaigns that have played a key role in establishing the Commission as a leader in the produce industry.
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Commission Celebrates 40th Anniversary and Earns Marketing Award at PMA Fresh Summit
The Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit 2018 attracted more than 21,000 attendees from 60 nations, providing the California Avocado Commission with the perfect opportunity to celebrate its 40th anniversary with retailers, handlers, growers, registered dietitians, educators and media members from around the globe.
Shot Hole Borer Training Available
California avocado growers interested in learning more about polyphagous and Kuroshio shot hole borers are encouraged to attend an Invasive Shot Hole Borer (ISHB) Class and Field Training session.
Commission’s Autumn Social Media Posts Garner More Than 1.5 Million Impressions
Even as the California avocado season winds down, it’s important for the California Avocado Commission to remain engaged with California avocado fans as a trusted resource for information and content concerning their favorite fruit. The Commission’s posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram generated more than 1.5 million social media impressions for the months of September and October.
GreenSheet | November 1, 2018
Read the latest GreenSheet for up-to-the-minute California avocado industry news, research and information.
Upcoming Events
FDA Public Meeting on Draft Produce Safety Guidance
CAC Marketing Committee Meeting
Invasive Shot Hole Borer Class and Field Training
Invasive Shot Hole Borer Class and Field Training
Fox Canyon Advanced Metering Infrastructure/Pilot Water Market Workshop
Organic Grower Summit
Current Markets
| Avocado Size | FOB Price | Field Price |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | Insufficient Vol. to Quote | Insufficient Vol. to Quote |
| 60's | Insufficient Vol. to Quote | Insufficient Vol. to Quote |
| 70's | Insufficient Vol. to Quote | Insufficient Vol. to Quote |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 0 | 0 |
| Import Total | 7,175,339 | 24,343,501 |
| USA Total | 7,693,384 | 25,450,376 |
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