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Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing
Sustainability has become a crucial factor in the avocado trade, and at Global Orchards, we are committed to meeting these evolving demands. Consumers and retailers are increasingly seeking ethically sourced and environmentally friendly products. Trends in this area include: Sustainable Farming Practices: At Global Orchards, we implement water-saving techniques, organic farming methods, and reduce pesticide […]
Key Export Markets
United States The U.S. remains the largest importer of avocados, with consumption growing steadily. Factors contributing to this growth include: Year-round demand for fresh avocados. Rising popularity of Mexican cuisine. Health trends promoting plant-based diets. Europe Europe is a significant and growing market for avocados, with notable demand in countries like Spain, France, Germany, and […]
GAP Standards
Avocado farming practices can vary depending on the region and specific conditions, but there are several globally accepted practices that contribute to successful and sustainable avocado cultivation: 1. Site Selection and Preparation Climate and Soil Requirements: At Global Orchards, we prioritize choosing sites with well-drained soils rich in organic matter. Avocado trees thrive in loamy […]