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Xavier Equihua, President & CEO of the Peruvian Avocado Commission Announces 2019 – 2021 Board of Directors, Officers & Marketing Committee

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Washington D.C., March 8, 2019 – Xavier Equihua, President and CEO of the Peruvian Avocado Commission, announced the 2019-2021 Board of Directors, Officers and Marketing Committee that will be key in driving growth and creating increased opportunity for the organization. With preparations for the upcoming season well underway, these individuals will help guide efforts that […]

Avocados from Peru and World Avocado Organization Celebrate Most Successful 2018 Season with ‘Avoween’ Recipes

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Avocado ‘Avoween’ unique inspired recipes and images styled by Fooddeco exclusively for Avocados from Peru & the World Avocado Organization Washington, D.C. & London, October 23, 2018 –In celebration of a record breaking 2018 season, Avocados from Peru (AFP) and the World Avocado Organization have partnered with Fooddeco to launch a series of ‘Avoween’ images, […]

Avocados from Peru Celebrates 197th Anniversary of the Independence of Peru at Ambassador Reception

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Washington, D.C., July 27, 2018 – Avocados From Peru (AFP) enjoyed a tasteful reception at the Peruvian Embassy in Washington, D.C. celebrating the 197th anniversary of the independence of Peru. Hosted by Peruvian Ambassador Carlos Pareja, the event showcased various delectable Peruvian dishes and supplied guests with Peruvian avocado gift bags, which included Peruvian avocados […]

Avocados from Peru Partners with California Walnuts to Create First Ever Superfood In-Store Tasting with Top Retailers in the U.S. and Europe

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Avocados From Peru and California Walnuts superfood tastings will launch in the U.S. and Europe summer 2018 Washington D.C., May 21, 2018 – Avocados From Peru is thrilled to join forces with California Walnuts to promote two of the world’s most potent superfoods through the first ever in-store tasting collaboration between two nutrient-rich powerhouse foods […]

Avocados from Peru Introduces A Brand New Mascot

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Washington, D.C., May 21, 2018 –For the first time ever, Avocados From Peru introduces their new brand mascot as part of a refreshed 2018 social media strategy. The mascot imagery draws inspiration from Peru’s heritage and the existing Peruvian Avocado logo. The updated look incorporates hand drawn elements, pops of color, and modernized typography into […]

Avocados from Peru Kicks Off 2018 Season at the World Cup and MLB All Star Game in Washington D.C., Among Other Strategic Marketing Initiatives

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170 Million Pounds of Peruvian Avocados are expected to be imported into the United States this summer Washington D.C., May 21, 2018 – As the world’s insatiable appetite for avocados continues to skyrocket, the Peruvian Avocado Commission (PAC) is thrilled to be kicking off it’s 2018 season with many exciting retail and consumer focused marketing initiatives. Beginning […]

Avocados Rank #1 in Environmental Working Group’s 2018 ‘Clean 15’ List

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Peruvian Avocado Season will Launch June 2018 Washington, D.C., April 11, 2018 – Avocados From Peru (AFP) is thrilled to see avocados listed as the #1 cleanest fruit on the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 2018 ‘Clean 15’ list. The list is a consumer-friendly guide to fruits and vegetables that contain the least amount of pesticides. […]

Peruvian Avocados Save The Summer Avocado Season

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Avocados From Peru closes its most successful season yet by supplying enough avocados to the U.S. market to help surpass 2016 distribution levels Washington, DC, October 9, 2017 –Due to this season’s avocado shortage in the U.S., Avocados from Peru (AFP) shipped a record 145 million pounds of Peruvian avocados to the U.S. in an […]