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Tropical avocados hit their flavor peak

MIAMI, FL (February 16, 2021) — A display of large and vibrant Desbry® Tropical Avocados creates excitement and stops shoppers in their tracks. And this bigger fruit means bigger margins and a bigger avocado category, which is why Tropical Avocados have been gaining traction and distribution with retailers across the country. Mid-February through Mid-March is […]

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Avocados Cubed

Ask the Produce Expert: Tropical Avocados – The Avocado Craze Gets Even Bigger

Rich, delicious and full of healthful nutrients, there is evidence people have been cultivating and enjoying avocados dating back to the time of the Incas, around 750 B.C. The small black Hass avocado, familiar to and adored by most Americans, is a relative newcomer first produced in California less than 100 years ago. Meanwhile, the luscious

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WP Produce says today tropicals satisfy consumers’ global palate

April 11, 2017 Miami, FL-based WP Produce Corp. specializes in green skin avocados, Haitian mangos, malanga, yuca, chayote, plantains, oriental items and more. Vice President Desiree Pardo Morales said the company is currently moving its Desbry branded green skin avocados, malanga, calabaza and yucca. “By the end of March we will be starting our Haitian

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Desbry tropical avocados from WP Produce are set for growth and a positive 2020 campaign

“Strong start” for DR avocados Desbry tropical avocados from WP Produce are set for growth and a positive 2020 campaign WP Produce, the Miami-based grower-packer-shipper of Desbry produce, has announced a strong start to its high season for tropical avocados from the Dominican Republic. Available year-round, the fruit’s peak season runs from mid-October throug to

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WP Produce debuts worker welfare program

P Produce BB #:143203, a family-owned, grower-packer-shipper of Desbry® tropical produce has announced a strong start to their high season for tropical avocados from the Dominican Republic. Available year-round, the fruit’s high season runs from mid-October through mid-May, with additional supply from Florida available from June through December. The company anticipates increased volumes overall, with exceptionally

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W.P. Produce to showcase Desbry Tropicals at SEPC expo

Miami-based W.P. Produce Corp.’s Desbry Tropical Produce line will be front and center at this year’s Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure in Tampa, FL. W.P. Vice President Desiree Morales said booth No. 749’s display will feature Desbry Tropical Avocado, Organic Tropical Avocado and the “apple banana” Manzanos. Greeting visitors will be Morales as well as

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Box of Tropical Avocados

WP Produce’s Chris Gonzalez and Moxxy Marketing’s Karen Nardozza Discuss Tropical Avocados

AMPA, FL – No offense to William Shakespeare, but when it comes to “what’s in a name” anyone in marketing and brand management will tell you “everything.” Among the almost 300 exhibitors at the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure, tropical avocados was a name rolling off the tongue. Karen Nardozza, President and Chief Executive Officer, Moxxy Marketing“These avocados could

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Avocados and Tacos

WP Produce Bringing Tropical Avocados to PMA Fresh Summit

ropical avocados—also known as green skins—may not be well-known, but WP Produce, the largest importer and seller of tropical avocados from the Dominican Republic, sold under the Desbry brand, is working to change that. Chris Gonzalez (VP of Sales) with his uncle and company Founder Willy Pardo and Desiree Morales (Vice President) Tropical avocados themselves are their

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