Post on 07-Feb-2017
History • 2000: Beginning of investments in sustainable
agricultural projects in Fandié (Forecariah - Guinea): purchase, packaging and export of fresh mangoes
• 2003: The company settles down in Daboya (Kindia - Guinea) within the production area for mangoes
• 2014 : « Compagnie Fruitière de Daboya » starts
diversification projects : Kent orchards, passion fruits production and dried mangoes.
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
• Production : April – May
• Export to Europe: May – June
• Mainly Keitt
Our standards :
Food Safety
Socio-Ethical
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Infrastructures :
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Infrastructures :
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Infrastructures :
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Infrastructures :
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
The journey of
our mangoes :
Production
Harvest
Packaging
Export
Association of producers and
harvesters
Compagnie Fruitière de Daboya
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Producers (44 local producers):
Trained by us
on issues of
quality, hygiene,
safety,
environment,
rights, public
health, etc.
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Harvesters (19 teams of harvesters):
Trained by us on issues of
quality, hygiene, safety,
environment, rights, public
health, etc.
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Packaging : Batches arrival and quality control
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Packaging : Sorting
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Packaging : Washing and
treatment (when needed)
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Packaging : Calibration and packaging
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Packaging :
Traceability and palletization
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Staff (12 permanent – 150 seasonal):
Trained by us
on issues of
quality, hygiene,
safety,
environment,
rights, public
health, etc.
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Staff (12 permanent – 150 seasonal):
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Staff (12 permanent – 150 seasonal):
Purchase – Packaging – Export Mangoes
Orchards of Kent
Currently 59 ha planted between 2013 and 2016
First harvest planned on 2017
Kent = popular variety in Europe, tender flesh, colorful and sweet
Orchards of Kent
Passion Fruits Production
Currently 1.5 ha of trial with 2 varieties of purple fruits (Edulis and Ester) Target market = local market
This production would diversify our activity
with production - export period
between October and February
Passion Fruits Production
The first trial for export was done in
2016 with good results. A second
export is planned in October 2016.
Passion Fruits Production
Further developments (according to this trial results):
• Extension to 5 then 10 and 15 ha
• Installation of hives (bees = excellent pollinators)
Passion Fruits Production
Establishment of a drying station for mangoes
• Importation of a drying oven
• This activity would utilize our rejected fruits (due to external damages)
• First trial done in June-July 2016 with some samples sent in Europe (rest sold on the local and regional markets.