Ecuasabor sees exports grow 30%

Hubimez S.A. is an Ecuador-based company dedicated to the production and marketing of high quality farm products under the ECUASABOR trademark. The Ecuasabor brand has been present in the international market for over 30 years. The main product is banana, in addition to their papaya and pineapple plantations. The pineapple plantation was started up in 2001 alongside 450 hectares of banana crop. Around 20,000 crates of bananas are exported on a weekly basis. In 2013, thanks to growth in production, they were able to boost export volumes up to 30 %. Exports are shipped to the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Tunisia, while also working with the European market. Demand is on the rise in Turkey, Georgia and former Soviet countries. The company has all the export certification, following GlobalGAP regulations. They have a strong commitment to the environment, their country and the community. At the same time, the company stays at the cutting edge of new technological breakthroughs in the industry to maintain the high quality of service. At the Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin 2014, the company launched its new Aquebana brand in a drive to capture new clients, mainly supermarket chains and distributors. In 2014 they are strengthening relationships with their customers and have already reeled in some new contacts in China and Central Asia. 
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