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The Avocado Collective unveils A$17mn expansion of its Manjimup facility

2026-08-24T00:08:00+01:00

Upgrade increases processing from approximately 30,000 trays to up to 100,000 trays of avocadoes a day

  • The Avocado Collective unveils A$17mn expansion of its Manjimup facility

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