KOLO Cooks: BBQ black bean rice with south western chicken and avocado corn salsa

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Recipes’ chefs, Jonathan Chapin and Daryl Butterfield, make BBQ black bean rice with south western chicken and avocado corn salsa Rice and Black Beans: 1 cup cooked basmati rice. 1 can black beans 1/4 stick butter 2 tablespoons …

KOLO Cooks: BBQ Black Bean Rice with Chicken and Avocado Corn Salsa

Mexican avocado production and exports projected up in 2025

Mexican avocado production is projected to reach 3.03 million tons in 2025, representing a 3% increase from an estimated 2.94 million tons in 2024, a recent USDA annual report stated. This growth is attributed to favorable growing conditions, enhanced …

The Avocado Eco Organic Kids Mattress: An Honest Review from My Daughter’s Loft Bed

On the most basic level, the Avocado checked the box I needed. It fit inside the loft bed’s melamine and wood frame with six inches of room between the top of the mattress and the top of the guard rail, meaning my daughter can roll around in the middle of …

California Avocado Commission predicts 375M pounds of fruit for the 2025 season

Rick Shade of Shade Farms has been growing avocados for 45 years. The property he manages has around 5,200 trees. "I wish I could say I know each one of them personally, but they are my babies," Shade said. Last year, Shade says they harvested …

Recipe: Avocado and citrus salad with chimichurri

This colorful, citrusy salad may evoke summer, but it’s made with ingredients that are in season in early winter and through the spring, according to Greens’ executive chef Katie Reicher, whose new cookbook “Seasons of Greens” (Weldon Owen, $45) comes out …

Mexico's APEAM reaffirms commitment to avocado trade amid tariff concerns

By Carla Espinoza Gutiérrez The Association of Avocado Producers and Packers Exporters of Mexico (APEAM), the sole cooperating partner with the USDA-APHIS for avocado exports to the United States, reaffirmed its commitment to the ongoing avocado exports in …

Tanzania's avocado exports up 74% as global demand grows

Avocado exports from Tanzania have experienced a 74% increase, rising from 15,432 tons in 2021 to 26,826 tons in 2023, with ongoing data compilation for 2024 by the Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA). Dr. Jacqueline Mkindi, TAHA CEO, highlighted at …

São Paulo begins avocado exports to Chile and Japan

The state of São Paulo, Brazil's largest avocado producer, has initiated exports to Chile and Japan, targeting high-value markets. This follows phytosanitary missions since 2023 to evaluate compliance with import standards. Chile, the world's …

Mexican avocado maintains duty-free access to the U.S. market under T-MEC

In recent weeks, rumors have circulated regarding the possibility of new tariffs on Mexican agricultural products in the context of trade tensions between Mexico and the United States. However, Mexican avocados, covered by the provisions of the treaty …