| The Hass Avocado is the world’s most popular avocado variety, celebrated for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and versatility. Originally discovered in California, this variety is now grown extensively worldwide, including in Kenya, due to its high demand and excellent adaptability.
Key Features:
- Appearance: Oval-shaped with a distinctive rough, pebbly skin that transitions from green to dark purple-black as it ripens.
- Taste: Rich, buttery flavor with a slightly nutty note, perfect for guacamole, salads, or simply as a spread.
- Texture: Exceptionally creamy and smooth, with a high oil content that enhances its lusciousness.
- Size: Medium-sized, typically weighing 200–300 grams per fruit.
- Seasonality: In Kenya, Hass avocados are harvested between March and September, ensuring consistent availability for export markets.
- free from diseases
- free from physical damage
- minimum oil content of 18%
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