IG international ties up with Peru’s Camet Trading for import of Avocados to India

Fresh fruit importer IG international has tied up with Camet Trading, Peru’s leading fresh and processed fruit trader, to import fresh Peruvian avocados to India.

Fresh fruit importer IG international has tied up with Camet Trading, Peru’s leading fresh and processed fruit trader, to import fresh Peruvian avocados to India. Through the first sea shipment of Peruvian Hass avocados, IG International will receive a 40-foot container carrying 4,000 boxes of avocados, which will be distributed in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Cochin. 

IG International’s partnership with Camet Trading marks a major development in India’s rapidly-growing fresh fruit market and further strengthens its position as the domain leader in the space. Camet Trading produces both Hass and Fuerte variants of avocados, and is one of the leading exporters of Hass avocados in Peru. From a commercial viewpoint, Hass avocados are the most popularly consumed avocados in the world. 

Commenting on the first shipment, Tarun Arora, Director, IG International said, “Our vision at IG International is to provide Indians with the freshest and healthiest fruits from around the world. We are therefore thrilled to bring healthy and tasty avocados to the Indian masses through our partnership with Camet Trading. Indians are diversifying their palate when it comes to fruits and vegetables, and are now adding exotic foods like avocados to their daily diets. We envision avocados becoming  a staple fruit in Indian households, just like apples and mangoes.” 

Enrique Camet, general manager of Camet Trading, added, “Our main mission lies in satisfying customers across the world with our variety of delightfully fresh fruits. Through our partnership with a leading player like IG International, we are certain that we will get positive response from India for our avocados, grown using state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly technology. We hope for a long and productive association with IG International, a company that is equally enthusiastic about fresh fruit consumption.”

IG International imports 31 global varieties of fruits from across 22 countries and uses its exceptional distribution network to cater to top markets such as Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pune, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Kolkata, Cochin, Patna, and Nagpur. With the introduction of Hass and Fuerte avocados from Camet Trading in India, the company has further expanded its wide range of fresh fruit offering to cater to the growing demand for exotic fruits in the country. 

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