Colombia Avocado Board Elects Two New Board Members

December 18, 2023 Colombia Avocado Board

Last month, the Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) met at their annual meeting to elect two new directors to its Board of Directors. The new members will be vital in growing awareness and consumption of Colombian avocados in the United States market.

Colombia Avocados Hires Manuel Michel as New Executive Director

July 17, 2023 Colombia Avocado Board

The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) is excited to announce the hiring of industry leader Manuel Michel as their new executive director. Michel assumes the role July 17 and takes the reins from William Watson who has been acting director and was instrumental in the establishment of the organization.

Colombia Avocados Releases New Handling Guide for South American Fruit Guide Offers Best Practices for Supply Chain Consistent Quality & Consistency

June 6, 2023 Colombia Avocado Board

The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) has announced the release of their first ever Colombian avocado handling guide. The guide, authored by industry expert John Bower, includes support for everyone throughout the supply chain, from pre-planting to retail, on the best methods for maintaining the appearance, flavor, and shelf life of avocados from the Colombian region.

Colombia Avocados Continued Growth Presents More Opportunities for US Retailers

May 12, 2023 Colombia Avocado Board

The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) recently announced a 104% increase in total avocado pounds shipped to the U.S. thus far for the 2022-2023 season. This data is provided by the Hass Avocado Board who tracks shipments and sales of Hass avocados from all growing regions.

Colombia Avocado Board Elects New Board Members

December 7, 2022 Colombia Avocado Board

The newly elected officers, together with other members of CAB, will be instrumental in cultivating the business expansion of Colombian avocados in the United States market.