Avo smash and grab: Spanish firm aims to seize gap in avocado oil category in China
August 08, 2024 | Food Navigator |
ANDS, a company specializing in refined oils like avocado, almond, and grapeseed, plans to expand into the Chinese and broader Asian markets. Founded in 2009, the company oversees the entire production process and has extraction plants in Kenya, Peru, Tanzania, and Spain. Their avocado oil, already popular in the U.S. and Europe, is gaining interest in China, especially among young consumers for its health and skincare benefits. ANDS aims to educate the Chinese market on using avocado oil in cooking and skincare, leveraging local expertise for social media marketing. The company is also developing its own brand for direct consumer sales in Asia.
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August 08, 2024 | Food Navigator | ANDS, a company specializing in refined oils like avocado, almond, and grapeseed, plans to expand into the Chinese and broader Asian markets. Founded in 2009, the co
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