date:Feb 13, 2020
9 billion dollars.
Mexican producers and exporters, which have already consolidated the US market, have their eyes set on other markets with high purchasing power, such as China, Japan, and Europe.
In 2016, Mexico exported 68,500 tons of avocado to Japan, and last year, China bought more than 30,000 tons of avocado from Latin America, 40% of which came from Mexico. This boom, however, decreased in recent years, due to the lack of capacity to supply the volumes demanded from overseas and transp