Deal #4363
Mozambique
Created at
2014-05-19
Last update
2020-03-10
Last full update
2020-03-10
Detailed crop, animal and mineral information
Crops area/yield/export
- Fruit (unspecified) [current]
Comment on crops
Hass and Carmen®-Hass avocado orchards.
Use of produce
Has domestic use
Yes
Domestic use
25 %
Has export
Yes
Country 1
South Africa
Comment on use of produce
"The new farm will produce Hass and Carmen®-Hass significantly earlier than the earliest producing areas in South Africa."
In 2017, Westfalia Fruit of Mozambique started exporting avocados to Europe with 75% of production destined for foreign markets (South Africa and EU) and the remaining 25% to meet domestic demand.
In country processing of produce
In country processing of produce
Yes
Comment on in country processing of produce
Packhouse for use by the company and local communities
In-country end products of the project
Processed products on offer in specific markets include flavoured and plain avocado oils, avocado puree and guacamole, IQF avocado pieces, HPP products and dried fruit.