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June 12, 2019

FEATURE: Acumen invests $876,000 USD in Acceso Colombia, a local agribusiness focused on improving incomes of smallholder farmers through end-to-end value chain support and secure market linkages

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Acumen announced today a $876,000 USD investment in Acceso Oferta Local – Productos de Colombia (“Acceso Colombia”). Based in Colombia, Acceso Colombia works with smallholder farmers in the Andean and Caribbean regions to source fruits and vegetables and sell to national retailers and food service companies including Grupo Éxito, Jeronimo Martins, Olímpica, and Sodexo. This… read more

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