| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | The Olivado’s story began in New Zealand at the very beginning of the 21st century when an innovative team pioneered and perfected the process of oil extraction from the avocado. Olivado has three production plants: The original factory operating in New Zealand Second factory in Central Highlands of Kenya, which produces Fair Trade and Organic Certified avocado oil from avocados purchased directly from independent family-owned farms. A new factory constructed in Tanzania under Olivado Tanzania Limited that is implementing Organic farming, Fair For Life and GlobalGAP standards from individual small scale avocado farmers. In Tanzania the Olivado factory is based at Wangingombe district but operating in Four regions-Njombe, Mbeya, Iringa and Ruvuma. THE COMPANY VISION • To see how small farmers can be the base of a supply chain for an international brand and demonstrate extension services that are the key to develop best traceability in line with CSR and Fair Trade focus activities. Understands the importance of organic agriculture; Appreciates that sometimes in agriculture, climate can be challenging, but investigates strategies to overcome this in collaboration with various stakeholders. |