- In September 2024, Chipotle Mexican Grill unveiled 'Autocado,' an avocado processing cobotic prototype developed in partnership with Vebu. This device automates the cutting, coring, and peeling of avocados, streamlining the preparation of their signature guacamole.
- In May 2024, Kroener introduced the Robot Avocado Line, featuring patented tools and methods for halving, pitting, and peeling avocados. This system, combined with a food-grade robot from Stäubli, offers gentle processing and high yield, catering to the special requirements of avocados.