Foodservice Press Release


Find Innovative Menu Applications for Versatile Fresh California Avocados Here, There and Everywhere



December 01, 2008

Contact:
Ann Segerstrom
ann@segcom.biz
(415) 922-6033

Irvine, CA (December 2008)—The season for Hand Grown in California Avocados begins in April and foodservice operators are already planning exciting spring and summer menus around their versatility and unique appeal. Foodservice customers are increasingly familiar with the rich color and subtle, nutty flavor of Fresh California Avocados, a popular ingredient in appetizers, salads, entrees and side dishes across all industry segments. From onsite to upscale dining, from grab-and-go simplicity to the height of elegance, Fresh California Avocados adapt to every menu type and style.

To see Fresh California Avocado versatility in action, tour the recipe database at CaliforniaAvocado.com/foodservice. New recipes, like this fusion-style Thai Cobb Salad, a fast and fabulous Turkey and Avocado Lavosh Wrap and a delectably light Avocado Margarita Parfait, are added throughout the year. While on the site, order one or all of our free foodservice materials: Culinary Companion CD, and The Magic of The California Avocado, The Foodservice Menu Guide, and Too Hot Not To Be Cool brochures. Or, call the CAC Foodservice Hotline at 800-370-3782.

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About the California Avocado Commission
Created in 1978, the California Avocado Commission strives to increase demand for California avocados through advertising, promotion and public relations, and engages in related industry activities that benefit the state's 6,000 avocado growers. The California Avocado Commission serves as the official information source for California avocados and the California avocado industry.

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