Fresh Connection partner to export fresh products

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IG International, a fresh fruit importer, and new contactA company exporting fresh produce to international markets, has signed a joint venture to extend the availability of high quality fresh fruits and vegetables from India to new and existing export markets.

A media release said the collaboration builds on the existing business relationship between IG International and The Fresh Connection, and marks a milestone for both as it expands the reach of Indian proprietary varieties across a number of commodities to a wide network of customers around the world. world.

Reducing food waste

She said IG International and The Fresh Connection share a common commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing food waste, adding that this collaboration will enable Indian farmers to access international markets, provide them with fair trade opportunities and empower local communities.

Quoting Tarun Arora, Director, Single Family Office, IG International, the statement said, “By joining forces with The Fresh Connection, we aim to connect Indian products to global consumers, foster economic growth for our communities, support sustainable practices in everything we do, and elevate Taking the concept of ‘Cultivation India’ to a whole new level.”

Hank Miller, CEO of The Fresh Connection, said: “We are thrilled to partner with IG to bring the bounty of Indian farming to consumers around the world. This collaboration combines expertise in cultivating high-quality products through complete and complex vertical integration. From botany and breeding, nursery operations, exciting varieties of fruit and vegetables, new cold stores and efficient logistics, all flowing to a world-class customer base, we see this as a special opportunity.”

Special offers

With more than 50 commodities, IG International has a range of offerings from 22 countries for its Indian clients. These premium fruits are imported, marketed, and distributed through individual sub-divided brands such as IG Apple, IG Kiwi, IG Citrus, IG Pear, IG Grapes, IG Tamarind, IG Avocado, IG Blueberry, IG Cherry, and IG Plum.

Fresh Connection supplies more than 50 different fruits and vegetables from more than 300 growers and exports to 35 markets globally. The company has offices in the United States, South Africa, Australia and Mexico.