Luís Sabbo – Fruits of the Algarve, a success case in regional agriculture [vídeo]

Algarve agriculture is undergoing a significant transformation, following the evolution of the agrifice sector in Europe. To publicize this change and highlight successful investments supported by European Funds, the Algarve Coordination and Regional Development Commission (CCDR), with the support of the National Rural Network and in partnership with the region’s agri-food sector, launched a video campaign Short that give voice to local entrepreneurs, such as Luís Sabbo – Fruits of Algarve, Lda.

This company, one of the examples of success presented, is dedicated to the production and marketing of fruit, becoming a reference in the sector. Recognized as a SME leader in 2018, this company has been betting on innovation and quality, standing out in the production of diosse, in which it was a pioneer in the Algarve, and Pomegranate Acco, a sweeter variety and softer seeds, known as “ Pomegranate without seeds ”.

With roots that go back to the 1980s, the It combines knowledge transmitted between generations to innovation in the field of agriculture. This approach has allowed not only a significant increase in productivity, but also the expansion of production areas, team growth and widening the customer portfolio.

Modernization has been one of the pillars of the company, with the adoption of new production and postharvest technologies. The recent acquisition of diosse, pomegranates and other round fruits reinforces the competitiveness of the company, ensuring a high quality product. In addition, certifications such as Global Gap, Grasp, Portugal Sou Eu, Integrated Production and Zerya (under implementation) attest to the company’s commitment to sustainability and excellence.

With this type of initiatives, CCDR Algarve aims to demonstrate how the region’s agricultural sector has been modernized and consolidated, promoting innovative practices that ensure a more sustainable and competitive future for Algarve agriculture.

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