Specifications

Australian Avocado Industry Produce Specifications

Avocados Australia has developed a set of baseline produce specifications to support consistent grading, handling and supply of Australian avocados across the supply chain.

Four specifications are available, covering the key market categories for Australian avocados: Premium, Class 1, Class 2, and Processing. Each document provides detailed guidance on quality parameters including appearance, maturity, firmness, temperature management, pack formats and defect tolerances. While individual supply chains may have additional or specific requirements, these documents provide a consistent industry baseline for grading and trade.

PREMIUM Australian Avocado
Industry Specification
CLASS 1 Australian Avocado
Industry Specification

 

CLASS 2 Australian Avocado
Industry Specification
PROCESSING Australian Avocado Industry Specification
Author: Avocados Australia
Date Published: 11/03/2026
Last Modified: 11/03/2026