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Del Rey Avocado capitalizes on Peruvian foresight

About a dozen years ago, Del Rey Avocado Company in Fallbrook, CA, identified Peru as a potential source of avocados for the expanding U.S. market. It began planting there about a decade ago, and when the United States opened its market for product from that South American country a handful of years ago, Del Rey […] Read more


Patrick Lucy of Del Rey Avocado Talks Working with SmartCold by Triple H

PHARR, TX – SmartCold, a Triple H family company, has been providing distribution and logistics out of Pharr, Texas since 2015. Strategically located just a few miles away from the Pharr-Reynosa bridge, SmartCold has been providing its in-depth services to produce companies like Del Rey Avocado, a family-owned business that both grows its own product and buys from […] Read more


Del Rey mirrors growth of avocado

The consumption of avocados has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years and mimicking that trajectory has been an expansion in people, facilities and volume for Del Rey Avocado Co. Inc., based in Fallbrook, CA.


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Del Rey Packinghouse Renovations

A major packinghouse renovation was well under way at Del Rey Avocado Co. Inc. in Fallbrook, CA, and was within a few weeks of completion, when The Produce News talked to Robert (Bob) Lucy, the company’s president.