Mexico will export 130,000 tons of avocados to the United States for the Super Bowl
Overview of avocados from Mexico in the U.S. market, complemented by charts from Agronometrics. Original published on January 25, 2023.
Javier MedinaPresident of Association of Producers and Packers Jalisco Avocado talked about bulk export that the United States would get this fruit, On the occasion of the Super Bowl to be held on February 12, He told that from July 2022, 11 municipalities of the organization have certification, but these days the amount sent to the American Federation will increase drastically.
in interview with Guadalupe Juarez and Sergio Sarmiento for Herald Radioexplained that at this time they are in the same conditions as Michoacán, which was traditionally the only state that exported avocados to the United States. He pointed out that there are now certified orchards and that every day there are more municipalities in Jalisco that receive these permits.
“In 1997 the avocado from Michoacán was released, but the methods had to be changed in the process. Five years ago it stopped saying avocado from Michoacán and a legend said that the avocado from Mexico was already placed on it,” he explained. Also he said that There are 11 municipalities in Jalisco that have the certification. And it is demanded that there are more people every day who can export the fruit to the United States.
Source: USDA Market News via Agronometrics.
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Although they clarified that they are in no hurry and they are not going to accelerate, with a firm step and intention to maintain constant growth. The Super Bowl takes place on February 12 in Glendale, Arizona. And there are millions of residents who consume guacamole to enjoy NFL title games.
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