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The Hass avocado: a key crop in responsible agriculture

The Hass avocado is not only conquering international markets, but also creating opportunities for farmers and exporters worldwide. Edwall Quispe, general manager of PCAEXA, highlighted the importance of this crop in the current context of agricultural exports, emphasizing its potential and sustainability.

The growing global demand for Hass avocados, renowned for their health benefits and culinary versatility, has opened markets in North America, Europe, and Asia. Sustainability is another key advantage, as Hass avocado production can be more responsible through appropriate agricultural practices, making it a favorable choice within a context of responsible agriculture. Furthermore, innovation and technology in cultivation and logistics are optimizing the supply chain, improving product quality, and reducing costs.

Looking ahead, exploring new emerging markets and strengthening existing ones offer significant growth potential. Derivative products such as oils, cosmetics, and Hass avocado-based snacks are capturing consumer attention, providing opportunities to diversify the product offering. Close collaboration with farmers, researchers, and other industry stakeholders can drive innovation and improve agricultural practices.

“At PCAEXA, we are committed to seizing these opportunities to drive the growth and sustainability of the Hass avocado industry. We firmly believe that, with the right approach, Hass avocados will continue to be a transformative force in the global food market,” Quispe concluded.

Source: agraria.pe

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