Moroccan avocados for buyers in Denmark

We find and verify avocado suppliers around Larache for buyers in Denmark, and introduce you once we have seen the farm, the packhouse and the paperwork ourselves.

Who buys avocados in Denmark

  • Copenhagen wholesale market (Grønttorvet)
  • Nordic retail buying groups

Getting it to Denmark

Produce from the Loukkos travels by refrigerated truck through Tanger Med and across the Strait of Gibraltar into Europe, so fresh lots reach Denmark in a matter of days.

Transit time (approx.)
About 4–5 days by road through Spain, France and Germany.
Entry and controls
EU entry controls happen at Algeciras for trucks. In Denmark, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) is the food authority.

Documents to expect

  • Phytosanitary certificate issued by ONSSA (fresh produce)
  • Certificate of origin (EUR.1 or equivalent) where the importer uses the EU–Morocco preferences
  • Residue analyses showing compliance with EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Commercial invoice, packing list and CMR

General guidance only. Requirements change and depend on the product, so confirm them with your importer, forwarder and the destination authority.

Questions buyers ask

When are Moroccan avocados available?

Fresh avocados from the Loukkos are available from November to April.

Can you supply avocados to buyers in Denmark?

Produce from the Loukkos travels by refrigerated truck through Tanger Med and across the Strait of Gibraltar into Europe, so fresh lots reach Denmark in a matter of days.

How long does shipping avocados to Denmark take?

About 4–5 days by road through Spain, France and Germany.

Who checks imported avocados in Denmark?

EU entry controls happen at Algeciras for trucks. In Denmark, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) is the food authority.

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