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Avocados are a nutritionally unique food with suitable consistency and texture to feature as a first food in a baby’s diet.

Avocado toast is a popular brunch choice for a reason: the tasty green fruit is packed with vitamins and oils that are healthy and nutritious for your body. But avocados aren’t just for eating anymore.

Avocados are great for your heart, brain, skin, hair, and gut, but Italian artist Daniele Barresi has found another use for the popular fruit.

Apeel, the company whose technology slows down the rate of spoilage of fresh fruit, has several big-name partnerships under its belt. Currently, the California food waste fighting startup works with major produce suppliers like Del Monte and Nature’s Pride to protect avocados and mangoes from going bad. But they don’t want to stop there. Instead, Apeel is now bringing its technology to smallholder farmers in emerging markets, many of them food insecure, to help them join the food waste fight too.

Steve Barnard, Mission Produce CEO, joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the company’s latest earnings and the growth outlook for the avocado industry.

IRVINE, CA - June is officially in full swing, and that means California avocados are going to be more prominent across the shelves and consumers’ plates as the industry continues to celebrate California Avocado Month.

Europe is an important avocado market for Mission Produce. Between 2013 and 2020, the continent has quintupled the size of its avocado market from 132,000 metric tons to 667,000 metric tons.

Never again when you have avocado on toast will you wonder what an avocado actually is.

Getting more Aussie avocados on your toast could soon get easier thanks to a world-first Queensland innovation that can use a single millimetre of tree cutting from one tree to make 500 new ones.

In the United States, the consumption of avocado per capita has grown tremendously over the last several decades.

The same vitamins that your body benefits from when you eat avocado can benefit your skin through a face mask.

A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment, says a new University of Guelph study.

No one wants brown avocado toast now, do they?

Following Bitcoin's historic drop and the ensuing investor reprisal against Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk, the cryptocurrency seems to have stabilized, as it is trading roughly at a price level of $40,000

The U.S. avocado market is healthy and growing overall with record volumes being absorbed and industry marketing efforts continuing to boost demand for this superfood, according to a market update from Rabobank.