There is a significant economic benefit on both sides of the border derived from the imports of Hass avocados from Mexico into the U.S. markets.

Those were the findings released this week in a study conducted by two researchers at Texas A&M University for the Mexican Hass Avocado Import Association and Asociación de Productores y Empacadores Exportadores de Aguacate de México. The economic analysis of 2021-22 crop year updates several previous analyses on the same subject.

In honor of Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month, Avocados from Peru, the official superfood of the Los Angeles Rams, teamed up with Kroger, Ralphs and Food 4 Less to donate 26,000 fresh, nutrition-packed avocados to local food banks in the San Bernardino and Riverside, CA area. A celebration was held on September 26 to commemorate the donations of 13,000 avocados to the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino and Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino.

With an avocado program that stretches from seed to fork, Westfalia Fruit Marketing is determined to bring avocados to every corner of the world.

Avocados from Peru is teaming up this season with the World Champion Los Angeles Rams as the team’s official avocado and superfood. Through Oct. 24 fans will have an opportunity to win the Avo-Rams custom electric vehicle, a trip to the iconic Machu Picchu in Peru and a VIP Rams game-day experience.

In honor of National Guacamole Day (Sept. 16) and National Taco Day (Oct. 4), Avocados From Mexico is encouraging shoppers to celebrate the delicious duo while helping grow consumption and demand around these key occasions. AFM is kicking off fall with its first ever Guac N' Tacos shopper program.

Lidl and Avocados from Peru hosted a celebration Sept. 12 at the supermarket’s Merrifield, VA, location to present the keys of the AVO Tesla to Dr. José Jerónimo, a Maryland cancer specialist and the winner of the 2022 Summer Sweepstakes. Lidl also awarded Jerónimo a $500 gift card to use at any of its supermarket locations.