The Produce Leaders Podcast

Altar Produce: Becoming The World's Asparagus Leader


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Episode #3 Welcome to this new episode of the Produce Leaders podcast. ⁠⁠⁠⁠

  • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Show notes & resources:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.produceleaders.com/podcast/3
  • In today's episode, we'll be exploring insights from our written interview with Manuel Ochoa, Marketing Coordinator at Altar Produce, a company that has become the global leader in asparagus production.

    We'll dive into their pioneering introduction of asparagus to the Mexicali Valley in Baja California, which has resulted in an impressive annual yield of approximately 13 million boxes of high-quality asparagus.

    Key points we'll cover include:

    • Pioneering Agriculture: How Altar Produce's introduction of asparagus to new regions transformed their business and the local agriculture scene.
    • Expansion and Diversification: The expansion into other vegetables such as green onions, Brussels sprouts, and radishes, broadening their market and product offerings.
    • We hope today's discussion provides you with a deeper understanding of how strategic decisions and innovative agricultural practices can lead to remarkable success in the produce industry.

      Remember, the key to successful business growth often lies in bold decisions, sustainable practices, and a deep understanding of both market trends and consumer needs.

      Thank you for joining us on the Produce Leaders Podcast.

      We look forward to bringing you more insights and stories from the forefront of the produce world in our next episodes.

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