
AVOCADO QUARTERLY DECEMBER 2017
In August I visited Australia as part of AVOCO’s grower tour. I thought I would take this opportunity to share some of my observ…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY SEPTEMBER 2017
Another export season is upon us. This year we are expecting to pack around 200,000 export trays (down from 481,000 last season)…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY MAY 2017
An overview of the 2016/17 avocado harvesting season highlights some interesting aspects of the AVOCO marketing model, which del…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY FEBRUARY 2017
It’s been a busy season for all involved with the avocado industry. Thanks must go out to all those who have been putting in lon…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY SEPTEMBER 2016
We commenced packing new season fruit on the 9th of June, with David Wills picking on Motiti Island.

AVOCADO QUARTERLY APRIL 2016
We are in the process of compiling comparative reports for growers, which will compare your orchard with all other supplying exp…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY NOVEMBER 2015
Well we’re almost half way through the export season and it is great to see that pricing and flow plans are on track to match th…

AVOCADO QUARTERLY AUGUST 2015
As we move into the new export season for avocados I have been reflecting on how successful the past two seasons have been for

AVOCADO QUARTERLY MAY 2015
A month ago Steve Butler, John Lewitt and myself went to Auckland to listen to Akinori Hyodo from Toyota, Japan. Hyodo starte…