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Mehadrin to plant avos in Morocco

Mehadrin to plant avos in Morocco Israeli producer Mehadrin is set to expand its avocado production overseas, with a new joint venture in Morocco Related Articles In Israel, the profitability of avocados has persuaded many growers to move away from citrus, and now companies are even looking overseas. Producer Mehadrin revealed in its financial report that it had almost ceased new orchard planting and is mainly planting avocado strains . Last year, according to Globes, approximately 60 per cent of the company s new plantings were avocados, adding around 66ha of avocado trees and bringing the company s total avocado plantings to close to 760ha.

Mehadrin to grow Moroccan avocados through new JV

April 22 , 2021 Israeli real estate and food growing company Mehadrin is to grow avocados in Morocco through a joint venture with an organization from the North African country. Mehadrin, which for many years was identified with citrus cultivation, has also seen the potential in avocado pears, and, as it pointed out in its financials, it has almost ceased new orchard planting and is mainly planting avocado strains. Mehadrin has now decided to expand its avocado-growing business overseas. It has signed an agreement in Morocco, under which it will grow crops outside Israel for the first time, website Globes reports. Under the agreement, signed with a Moroccan company with which Mehadrin had already collaborated in the past, the parties will lease at least 1,125 acres (445 hectares) in Morocco, and will jointly invest NIS 30 million (US$9.2 million) over the first three years of activity.

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