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Mission Produce commits to Fair Trade Certification for fresh avocados

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 9
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What happened

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Mission Produce announced its commitment to Fair Trade Certification, a rigorous sustainable sourcing model designed to improve livelihoods and protect the environment. Brooke Becker, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, stated that this certification aligns with the company's values and supports grower communities. Calavo Growers has championed the Fair Trade Certified program since 2013.

From perishablenews.com

Why it matters

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The adoption of Fair Trade Certification changes sourcing standards and market positioning for fresh produce. This commitment reflects a move toward a more diversified and ethical supply chain structure.

From perishablenews.com

Who's involved

  • Brooke BeckerSenior Vice President of Sales & Marketing who commented on the Fair Trade commitment
  • Calavo GrowersCompany that has championed the Fair Trade Certified program since 2013

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • AVOSpeculative

    AVO might see changes in sourcing standards and market positioning due to the adoption of Fair Trade certification.

  • Calavo GrowersSpeculative

    Calavo Growers could potentially see increased market access and market price benefits through integration into the certified structure.

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