Avocados From Mexico Announces Winners In The Big Hit Retail Sweepstakes

FALLSTON, MD  – The Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association (MHAIA) rewarded 20 retailers with a free lunch for their Big Hit in-store displays.  Retailers submitted photos of their displays online, and the winning stores received $300 gift cards to host lunch for their produce departments. 

Big Hit Retail Contest Winners

•Las Americas Supermercado – Christian Munoz
•Food Emporium – Noor Sumra
•VGS Food Center – Mike King
•Northgate – 13 winners

o    Store 9 – Carlos Navaro
o    Store 24 – Jorge Flores
o    Store 37 – Raul Gonzalez
o    Store 10 – Oswaldo Martinez
o    Store 18 – Sergio Alonso
o    Store 25 – Jose Antonio Estrada
o    Store 8 – Adriel Guzman
o    Store 26 – Felipe Barajas
o    Store 27 – Javier Meza
o    Store 28 – Jose Trinidad Solis
o    Store 29 – Manuel Bernardino
o    Store 36 – Bernardo Olivas

•Mi Pueblo – 4 winners •Store 14 – Adrian Atayde
•Store 17 – Armando Lopez
•Store 20 – Crescenciano Torrez
•Store 2 – Jaime Gomez

About MHAIA

The Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association (MHAIA) is dedicated to supplying consistent high quality avocados throughout the year. Avocados from Mexico are available year round and can be found in your local grocery store in the produce aisle. Mexico's rich volcanic soil, abundant sunshine and timely rainfall provide the perfect climate for producing fine avocados. A three-slice (1 oz) serving of avocados has 50 calories and contribute nearly 20 vitamins and minerals and the “good” fats. Avocado enthusiasts can find MHAIA on Facebook (search: The Amazing Avocado) and @AmazingAvocado on Twitter. For more information, visit www.theamazingavocado.com.

Source: The Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association