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The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) announced shipment increases of more than three times the total avocado volume shipped to the U.S. during the first semester of 2024 compared to the same period last year based on a review of the Hass Avocado Board (HAB) Volume Data Dashboard and Category Data Dashboard.

The Colombian Hass Avocado industry has announced the Carbon Hass Project, an initiative that seeks to mitigate greenhouse gases, to prevent ecological risks and counteract climate change and its impact on biodiversity.

The Colombian Hass Avocado industry is excited to announce the launch of a new country brand to represent it in markets around the world.

Ricardo Uribe, CEO of Cartama anticipates an increase of 16 to 20 percent in shipments this year, potentially reaching a shipping volume of 141,000 tons.

Colombia, a global supplier of Hass avocados is currently at the peak of its traviesa season. The traviesa season typically runs April through August and can peak anytime between May and June.

According to the Colombian Corporation of Hass Avocado Producers and Exporters (Corpohass), Colombian avocado exports have experience significant growth in 2023, with an increase of 26.4 percent compared to 2022.

The Colombia Avocado Board elected Brian Gomez and Kathryn Mejía Vergel as two new members at its annual meeting

Through a comprehensive strategic alliance between the Chilean avocado producing and exporting company, Cabilfrut, together with Green SuperFood - one of the leading companies in avocado production in Colombia with operations also in Brazil - have joined forces in order to enhance their offer, with commercial programs in the U.S., Europe, Asia and Latin American markets.

In Colombia, according to figures through September 2022 published by the National Foreign Trade Association (Analdex), Hass avocado exports reached $178.2 million.

The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) is excited to announce the hiring of industry leader Manuel Michel as their new executive director.