IG International, one of India’s leading fresh fruit importers, has imported Australian avocados into Mumbai as its first trial shipment. This shipment comprises 176 cartons of premium avocados and forms part of efforts to bring finest-quality fresh fruits to the Indian market.
IG International said in a statement that the trial shipment of Australian avocados, in collaboration with Australian firm Avolution, is a proof of the company’s organised and strategic sourcing system, coupled with its seamless supply chain and extensive overseas procurement network.
Also read: IG International, Italian consortium tie up to grow ‘Desy’ apple in India
Gaining popularity
Shubha Rawal, Director, Sourcing and Marketing, IG International, said, “The introduction of Australian avocados will greatly enhance the culinary experiences of Indian consumers and contribute to the growth of the fresh produce industry in India.”
Avocados have gained popularity in recent years due to their versatility and health benefits. Australian avocados are highly sought after by discerning consumers. IG International aims to satisfy the growing appetite for this nutritious superfood in India through these imports.
Also read: Haskelberg, IG Deccan in pact for avocado propagation
Avolution is a leading Australian producer of premium avocados and trusted supplier of high-quality avocados to international markets.
Comments
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.