{"id":1414,"date":"2018-08-14T11:38:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-14T11:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trops.pt\/sobre-trops\/?lang=en"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:46:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:46:58","slug":"sobre-trops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trops.pt\/en\/sobre-trops\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT TROPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-default&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_image_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; bg_image_posiiton=&#8221;100% 0px&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;full&#8221; kswr_row_top_decor_enabled=&#8221;false&#8221; kswr_row_bottom_decor_enabled=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1534506123928{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;fila1-about-us&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100&#8243;]<h2 class=\"titl\">ABOUT TROPS<\/h2>[\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543310847974{padding-right: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TROPS - INNOVATION AND PROFESSIONALIZATION\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o9QtZhmCZXk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><strong>World benchmark in the production of Avocado and Mango<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TROPS is an organization of producers of tropical fruit, mainly avocado and mango, comprised of farmers from the Axarqu\u00eda region (Malaga) and Granada&#8217;s Costa Tropical, the coast of Valencia and the Portuguese Algarve, all the way to South America (Peru and Chile).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are made up of 4,000 farmers and our main objective is to sell the fruit that our farmers produce and harvest. We have been successfully marketing our growers\u2019 fruit in international markets since 1979.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>TROPS&#8217;s mission is to ensure fair marketing to farmers and to guarantee the best tropical fruits reach consumers.<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-default&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^1594|url^https:\/\/www.trops.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ubicacion-sur-trops.gif|caption^null|alt^null|title^ubicacion-sur-trops|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_image_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; bg_image_posiiton=&#8221;0px 0px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605870312804{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221; kswr_row_top_decor_enabled=&#8221;false&#8221; kswr_row_bottom_decor_enabled=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;fila2-about-us&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1534418464955{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536249959082{background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.76) !important;*background-color: rgb(255,255,255) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1749635209075{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>At TROPS, we strive for business excellence by achieving maximum profitability for our partners\/producers through professionalism, innovation, transparency and consistent management.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Thanks to our team, with over 45 years of experience, and our 4,000 farmers, we are now a company operating in international markets, successfully competing at an extremely high level of both quality and service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are always focused on production that takes environmental responsibility into account, and our aim is to achieve full consumer satisfaction in fundamental aspects such as the taste and healthiness of the fruit. We are very aware of the market&#8217;s demanding and ever-changing needs, and together with the technology of our pioneering facilities in the sector and our very specialized business management, we have managed, with humility, to become a world benchmark in the production of avocados and mangoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our farmers find support in every facet of their productive-economic cycle, from the plantations, where TROPS has a qualified team of agricultural engineers, to the organization of the harvest so that they achieve the highest quality products. 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Promotion of training and internal promotions within the company.<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of fruit and vegetable consumption in society in general, and among schoolchildren in particular, to improve health and quality of life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social development<\/strong> \u2192 Collaboration and sponsorship in social and sports actions.<\/li>\n<li><b>Research, Development and Innovation <\/b>\u2192 Development of R&amp;D&amp;I projects with various universities and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas (Spanish National Research Council) experimental stations.<\/li>\n<li>Active participation in all sectoral associations that promote the social development of the agricultural environment.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmentally friendly production methods, focused on:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power generation.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savings in water consumption.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elimination of waste.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Biodegradable packaging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; 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