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Avocados from Mexico invites Super Bowl fans to virtual stadium

Avocados from Mexico has created The Virtual Guac Bowl Stadium for its annual Super Bowl promotion, with prize packages that include avocado gear, weekly $1,000 giveaways and the chance to win $1 million.
Jan 14, 2021 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Avocados

Strawberries catch eyes on PMG

Pummelos and oranges maintained the top two spots on PMG the first week of January, but strawberries rejoined the list at No. 3.
Jan 12, 2021 by Amelia Freidline #Produce Retail, #Newsflash, #PRODUCE RETAIL, #Apples, #Avocados, #Bananas, #Citrus, #Clementines, #Grapefruit, #Limes, #Oranges, #Pomegranates, #Specialties, #Strawberries, #Broccoli, #Cabbage, #Cucumbers, #Mushrooms, #Peppers Bell, #Peppers Chili, #Potatoes, #VEGETABLES

Citrus rules PMG's top 20

Citrus surged in interest during the last few days of December, taking six of the top 20 spots.
Jan 06, 2021 by Amelia Freidline #Produce Retail, #Newsflash, #Produce Crops, #Citrus, #Apples, #Avocados, #Bananas, #Clementines, #Grapefruit, #Lemons, #Oranges, #Pomegranates, #Asian Vegetables, #Cabbage, #Lettuce, #Peppers Bell, #Peppers Chili, #Potatoes, #VEGETABLES

Avocado sales strong during Q3 holidays

The Hass Avocado Board reports that the weeks of the Father’s Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day holidays accounted for $180 million in avocado retail sales this year.
Dec 29, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Avocados, #PMG Data and Research

The organic point of view

The Packer's Organic Fresh Trends 2021 consumer survey reveals a vast cross-section of commodity-specific insights about organic produce consumption.
Dec 21, 2020 by The Packer Staff #Produce (General), #Organics, #Fresh Trends Data, #PMG Data and Research, #Produce Research, #Citrus, #Organic Citrus, #Avocados, #Blueberries

Avocados take No. 1 on PMG

Avocados bounced from No. 7 the week of Nov. 30 to take the lead spot on PMG the week of Nov. 7.
Dec 14, 2020 by Amelia Freidline #Produce Retail, #Newsflash, #PRODUCE RETAIL, #Avocados, #Clementines, #Citrus, #Lemons, #Organic Citrus, #Grapefruit, #Oranges, #Organics, #Pears, #Pomegranates, #Bananas, #Mangoes, #Apples, #Carrots, #Cucumbers, #Lettuce, #Mushrooms, #Peppers Bell, #Beets, #Sweet Potatoes

Suppliers expect strong avocado demand for Super Bowl

Avocado marketers anticipate the usual increase in demand next month leading up to the biggest guacamole consumption occasion of the year — the Super Bowl.
Dec 14, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #PMG Industry Perspective, #Avocados, #SPECIAL REPORT: Super Bowl Peak Promotions

Avocados From Mexico switches up its playbook for Super Bowl LV

AFM's Super Bowl campaign has a new centerpiece this year, with the organization opting for a $1 million sweepstakes and point-of-sale material featuring popular NFL broadcasters Troy Aikman and Erin Andrews.
Dec 14, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Avocados, #SPECIAL REPORT: Super Bowl Peak Promotions

USDA appoints members, alternates to Hass Avocado Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of 11 members to the Hass Avocado Board.
Nov 24, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Produce Research, #Avocados

Mission Jumbos address consumers’ growing use of avocados

Mission Produce, Oxnard, Calif., is launching Mission Jumbos, a pack of larger avocados that addresses the trend of consumers including more avocados in their diets.
Nov 19, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Avocados, #Packaging