The Calavo Way: Supporting Local Communities

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 31, 2022 / Calavo Growers:

ENVIRONMENT

  • In Mexico, we donated containers for the correct separation of waste in the community of Arantepacua.

  • Provided funding for specialized equipment to help a Civil Protection Organization detect ammonia.

HEALTH

  • Donated personal protection and hygiene equipment to first respond- ers for protection against COVID-19.

  • Calavo created a partnership to sell unused avocado skins and pits to a local avocado oil producer, using the proceeds to fund the construct of a recreational park in Paracho, Michoacán. The playground consists in a multifunctional court, with inclusive and adaptive features for people using wheelchairs. This project is estimated to conclude in later 2022.

RESPONDING TO COMMUNITY PRIORITIES:

  • Supported the restoration of the church in the community of Arantepacua

EDUCATION

  • Donated refrigeration equipment for the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Uruapan, to support training needs for teachers and students at the college

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Contact Info:

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Website: profiles/calavo-growers
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SOURCE: Calavo Growers



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