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Created by The Packer's National Editor Tom Karst

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Avocado market share

Avocado Market Share Feb. through June - http://sheet.zoho.com



This chart shows that Mexico's avocado market share in the U.S. from February through June was better than 53%, while Mexico's share of volume in California during the same time was just 8.2%. Meanwhile, California's market share in California was 62.8% during February thorugh June, while it share of the U.S. market overall was rated 30.7% according to www.avohq.com.
At the heart of the issue, trade has been restricted into California from Mexico because of California Department of Food and Agriculture inspections for armored scale. The significance of the pest is disputed by CDFA authorities and the USDA.

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