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$7.56 million
Invested in R&D in 2024/25
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$5.93 million
Invested in marketing in 2024/25
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$9.17 million
Levy collected in 2024/25
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Marketing
Highlights from the 2024/25 Avocado marketing campaign
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Avocado 2026 Gulfood Tradeshow (AV25005)
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Avocado market readiness and engagement program (AV25007)
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Multi-Industry MRL Data Access and Maintenance Investment (MT25002)
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Avocado International Retail Quality Benchmarking (AV24015)
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Marketing
Highlights from the 2024/25 Avocado marketing campaign
Ongoing project
Avocado 2026 Gulfood Tradeshow (AV25005)
Ongoing project
Avocado market readiness and engagement program (AV25007)
Ongoing project
Multi-Industry MRL Data Access and Maintenance Investment (MT25002)
Ongoing project
Avocado International Retail Quality Benchmarking (AV24015)
Ongoing project
Avocados FY26 Foodservice Program - Educational Masterclasses (AV25003)
Ongoing project
Avocado Domestic Market Development Manager (AV25001)
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Avocado Market Access and Trade Development Project (2024/25) (AV23003)
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Woolworths Avocado Retail Education, Training and Merchandising FY25 (AV24014)
Ongoing project
Carbohydrate management in avocado production systems (AV24008)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Ongoing project
Optimising Avocado Yield with Region-Specific Canopy Management: Insights from Light Interception and canopy modelling (AV24011)
Ongoing project
Causes and management of Avocado ridging, netting and stretch marking (AV24004)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 25/26 (MT24201)
Ongoing project
Pest and disease management program for the Australian avocado industry (AV23017)
Ongoing project
Evaluation of methyl bromide fumigation on avocado quality (AV24007)
Ongoing project
Regulatory support and response co-ordination (pesticides) (MT24008)
Ongoing project
Avocado Packaging Research (AV24012)
Completed project
Educating health professionals on the nutrition and health benefits of avocados (AV20003)
Ongoing project
Avocado Industry Virtual Reality Training Program (AV24010)
Completed project
Avocado claims testing - domestic research 2024/25 (AV24001)
Ongoing project
Optimising Market Engagement through Business Models (AV24003)
Ongoing project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2023/24 to 2025/26 (MT24005)
Marketing
A snapshot of the 2023/24 avocado international marketing campaign
Marketing
A snapshot of the 2023/24 avocado domestic marketing campaign
Completed project
Study to review automation opportunities within the avocado production system (AV22002)
Completed project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Completed project
Improving avocado orchard productivity through disease management (AV16007)
Ongoing project
Chemical residue report to support Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia (2024-2029) (MT24007)
Completed project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2020/21 to 2022/23 (MT21015)
Ongoing project
Avocado Best Practice Resource independent review (AV23021)
Ongoing project
Developing a strategy for long-term sustainability of avocado production in Australia (AV23016)
Completed project
Asia Fruit Logistica (AM24001)
Ongoing project
Improving avocado irrigation efficiency and effectiveness in Australia (AV23013)
Completed project
Maximising yield and reducing seasonal variation (AV16005)
Completed project
eDNA analysis of plant-pollinator relationships to improve Hass avocado production in south-west Western Australia (PH19007)
Completed project
Avocado industry capacity building – Western Australia (AV17006)
Completed project
Advancing the delivery of national mapping applications and tools (AV21006)
Ongoing project
Industry level life cycle assessment (LCA) of Australian avocado production (AV23015)
Completed project
Avocado industry market data capture and analysis (AV20000)
Ongoing project
Workshop and roadmap for the way forward for irregular bearing (AV23014)
Completed project
China market study tour (AV23012)
Completed project
Phenomenom resources (MT21018)
Content
Avocado co-design workshop facilitation (AV23009) Read more
Completed project
International eLearning retail program (AV22017 and MT22501)
Ongoing project
Comms evaluation deep dive modules 23/24 (MT23202)
Completed project
Avocados Asia Fruit Logistica 2023 (AV23002)
Completed project
International avocado Gulfood Tradeshow FY23 (AV22013)
Completed project
Avocado retail education 2024 (AV23007)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
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Gemma Burger
Gemma Burger
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Victoria Zourkas
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0418 161 313 Send an email
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Avocados Australia
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Brisbane Market QLD, 4106
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