Food Chain - Issue 196 - October 2023 | Page 106

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Happily avo after

Since the mid-1900s , Westfalia Fruit has reframed what it means to be the avocado expert in a bid to champion sustainable agriculture

Conservation , biodiversity and regenerative agriculture are at the heart of Westfalia Fruit . The company , which was established over 70 years ago by Founder Dr Hans Merensky , was a restoration project of the Westfalia Estate he purchased in Limpopo , South Africa . His vision was to create a model farm by advocating

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