Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, is leading a unique effort in Colombia to care for a nationally protected area on its land in the Sonsón municipality, northwest of the capital Bogotá. Westfalia has several orchards and an avocado packhouse in the area, and one of its orchards, La Loma, is within the Distrito Regional de Manejo Páramo de Vida Maitamá. A landscape called páramo that unites diverse climatic and ecosystem … [Read more...] about Westfalia Fruit: helping the climate and Colombian biodiversity with a unique reforestation project
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Westfalia Fruit celebrates 75 years of leading global avocado markets and ‘Doing Good’
Westfalia Fruit, the leading global avocado supplier, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Founded by the legendary philanthropist and geologist Dr Hans Merensky in 1949, Westfalia continues to stay true to its purpose of Doing Good. Ahead of his time, 75 years ago, Dr Merensky had the foresight to establish the Hans Merensky Trust to ensure that his pioneering spirit and support of local communities would be protected for future generations. From its roots in South Africa, Westfalia … [Read more...] about Westfalia Fruit celebrates 75 years of leading global avocado markets and ‘Doing Good’
Westfalia Fruit: Pioneering Resilience in Global Avocado Supply Chains
Westfalia Fruit - the leading year-round multinational supplier of avocados and an array of fresh produce to international markets around the globe, unveils their forward-looking approach in striving to ensure the security of avocado supply chains amidst the formidable challenges confronting industries worldwide. The entire supply chain is facing immense challenges - no sooner is COVID-19 on the decline than a war in Europe causes huge disruption to the supply chain and to the global economy. … [Read more...] about Westfalia Fruit: Pioneering Resilience in Global Avocado Supply Chains
