New Zealand sells over 43% avocado
Increased consumption of avocado in major markets with which they work is one of the key points of this growth
The rise is due to increased consumption of avocado in the major destinations of New Zealand’s exports, especially in Australia. The country has one of the largest crops during the 2014-2015 season. In all, he has sold seven million tray. It is 43% more than last year, according to NZ Avocado.
Also, demand for premium products is growing in Asian emerging markets such as Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. The New Zealand market has performed well and has allowed growth in the sector. In fact sales have reached $ 135 million to date, a very good result for the avocado industry.
The industry has almost equaled the sales of last season when they reached $ 136 million.