International Africa Avocado Congress (2026 Avocado Fruits & Vegetables Africa)

The Avocado Society of Kenya, in collaboration with regional and international organizations in the fruits and vegetables value chain, announces the sixth International Africa Avocado Congress.

Event Purpose

Avocado Fruits & Vegetables Africa 2026 is the largest convergence of stakeholders in the world for Africa. The platform specifically aims to stimulate trade, technology, knowledge transfer, and sharing.

The event will draw participation of stakeholders from all over the world.

What the Congress Offers

The 2026 International Africa Avocado Congress offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and get a broader understanding of the vision of leaders in the avocado industry.

Program Elements

• Workshops on industry topics

• Presentations of scientific research

• Promotion of innovative methods for specialized audiences

• Access to conferences and interactions with speakers

• Topic selection based on your interests

Participation Opportunities

You can participate by:

• Submitting a research paper

• Acquiring tickets to attend

• Sponsoring activities

Who Should Attend

• Avocado growers and producers

• Fruits and vegetables value chain stakeholders

• Exporters and importers

• Technology providers in horticulture

• Agricultural researchers

• Post-harvest handling specialists

• Packaging and processing companies

• Market access professionals

• Agribusiness investors

• Government officials in horticulture

• Industry associations and cooperatives

• Cold chain and logistics providers

• Input suppliers for avocado production

Congress Value

You'll gain insights into innovation, efficiency, and sustainability practices in avocado production. The congress provides access to scientific research, innovative methods, and networking with global industry leaders.

The event creates opportunities to understand market trends, technology developments, and trade opportunities in Africa's growing avocado sector.

Event Details

• Dates: May 26-29, 2026

• Location: Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

• Organizer: Avocado Society of Kenya with regional and international partners

• Theme: Innovation, efficiency, and sustainability

• Scope: Global participation, Africa focus

• Format: Congress with workshops, research presentations, conferences

Contact the Avocado Society of Kenya for paper submission guidelines, ticket information, sponsorship opportunities, and registration details.