Inspired by the success of another AgDevCo investment, and following a $3.9 million debt and equity investment from AgDevCo, Westfalia Fruto established a commercial avocado plantation in central Mozambique, becoming the country’s first large-scale avocado exporter.
Our vision
Our vision is a thriving commercial African agriculture sector that benefits both people and planet.
Current portfolio performance
$128M
Portfolio size
40
Investments
470,000 +
Smallholder farmers linked to markets
11,400+
Jobs created / maintained
News
AgDevCo Brochure 2019
Our brochure gives an overview of what we do and how we work. This version was updated in June 2019 and gives details of our portfolio and impact as of this date. Our brochure also includes six short case studies which provide a deeper insight into the impact that our investments have on agribusinesses, rural livelihoods, and agro-economies.
AgDevCo expands portfolio in Tanzania to develop the avocado industry and export
AgDevCo is pleased to announce a multi-million Euro investment in Africado, a successful avocado company based in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Africado grows avocados on its own farm and purchases high quality fruit from surrounding famers for export to Europe with full supply chain traceability.
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