Avocado from Colombia

Pacific Fruits Corporation´s goal is to be a grand company exporting the best fruits from Colombia to the world. The company is family-owned and takes pride in providing good service, good price and good quality.

Large retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and fruit importers, in general, are the key customers of Pacific Fruits Corporation. The company is currently exporting to Spain, Netherlands and Canada, and would like to expand their sales both to Europe and the Canadian market.

Pacific Fruits Corporation stores and packs the product in plants that are certified by the Ministry of Agriculture, with cold storage and areas that are clean and free of all plagues. The fruits are packed in carton boxes, but other types of packaging can be arranged upon request (if available). For sea shipping, the delivery will be ready 15 days after the order is made, and by air 8 days after the payment is confirmed.

The ports are located at around one day of distance from the facilities by truck.

The fruit is carefully selected on the farm and then goes through another selection process in the plant. All the packaging plants are certified by the Colombian Ministry of Agriculture and its Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), the institution responsible for giving phytosanitary certificates. Pacific Fruits Corporation ensures to provide fruits that are completely free of plagues and insects. The company is certified Global GAP.

Pacific Fruits Corporation can provide a total of 20 containers during the main harvesting season, between October and February, totalling one hundred tons. The company buys the product from local farmers and associations in different regions of Colombia such as Antioquia, Huila, Caldas and others, benefiting from the perfect soil and climate conditions. The farmers use sustainable and plantation cultivation that provide a fresh fruit of high quality, ideal for export purposes. Although there is avocado available all year round, the largest harvesting seasons happen between October and February and April and June.

Pacific Fruits Corporation offers good quality Colombian avocado Hass, ideal for consumption with great quality and price. The company can respond to different requirements in terms of calibre and certifications, offering avocados that are either conventional or Global GAP certified. Avocados are shipped in controlled atmosphere chambers and sent in a maturation level that allows them to arrive in perfect conditions to all parts of the world and last up to 15 days after arrival.