Westfalia Fruit

Westfalia Fruit grows, sources, ripens and packs avocados and other fresh fruit such as mangoes, oranges and blueberries. It also sells plant-based products, including avocado oil, guacamole and beauty products made from avocado by-products. Fruit is sourced from its own orchards and from partner orchards in origins including South Africa, Mozambique, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Portugal, India and the USA.

Customers are international retail, foodservice and wholesale buyers. The company's revenue comes from selling fresh and processed produce; the website also describes support for small growers, through which it links local farmers to international markets.

The company was founded in 1949 by Dr. Hans Merensky. The website states 8000 colleagues across 5 continents and offices, warehouses and orchards in 17 countries. Current job postings list locations in Wingene (Belgium), Poeldijk (Netherlands) and Rungis (France).

Product: Fresh avocados and other fresh fruit, plus plant-based products such as avocado oil, guacamole and beauty products, supplied to retail and wholesale customers.