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A Record-Breaking 7-Ton Guacamole
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- Tancítaro, Michoacán assembled more than 800 volunteers to produce a record-setting 14,992.53‑lb guacamole batch.
- Execution occurred during the Feria del Aguacate and required about 2.5 hours of coordinated preparation.
Fun Fact! The Mexican city of Tancítaro set a Guinness World Record with nearly 15,000 pounds of guacamole made by 800 cooks.
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Fun Fact! In April 2026, more than 800 volunteer cooks in Tancítaro in Michoacán, Mexico— a region known for its avocado exports — combined avocado flesh with tomato, onion, lime, and cilantro to produce a single batch of guacamole weighing 14,992.53 lbs, earning the Guinness World Records title for largest serving of guacamole.
The record-setting batch was prepared over two and a half hours during the city's annual Avocado Festival (Feria del Aguacate) and surpassed the previous record, held by neighboring Peribán, by roughly 4,000 lbs.
Source: Gross, K. "Holy guacamole! Mexican city makes nearly 15,000 pounds of dip during Avocado Festival." Guinness World Records. May 18, 2026. Accessed July 15, 2026.
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