"In Europe, papaya isn't yet a commodity, but sales grow annually"
Papaya has been part of the Dutch company Torres Fresh's assortment since its inception. Although this exotic fruit cannot yet be considered a commodity, Fabricio Torres does see demand increasing. "Now - in late September - we're already 10% above last year's sold volume. That should reach 25% by the end of the year," he begins.
Though Torres Fresh imports papaya from
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