Nutritionally, Hass avocados are chock full of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, containing about 4.6 grams of fat and 50 ...

UC researchers have bred a new avocado variety that's growing in Ventura County. Meet the Luna. Move over, Hass: There's a new avocado growing in the county and it's 'pretty darn good' ...

Hass is the most popular avocado worldwide, with about 95% of California's industry growing the variety, Arpaia said. Researchers also look for fruit that has a long shelf life so it can be ...

Scientists uncovered ancient avocado remains in a Honduran cave, offering genetic clues that could protect the crop from ...

While today the Hass avocado is marketed as a California native, genetic testing has shown it’s actually a hybrid comprised of 61% Mexican varieties and about 39% Guatemalan ones.