Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry, has completed the acquisition of Syros, a Belgian-based manufacturer of avocado products serving the European food and service industry as well as retail sectors. For over 30 years, Syros has been producing high-quality avocado-based products for major European supermarkets, restaurant chains, and meal box companies. The company supplies both private-label and branded products with a focus on convenient, healthy, and sustainable food … [Read more...] about Westfalia Fruit acquires Belgian avocado products company Syros
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