About us


We are a group of pecans growing companies from Argentina, that work all together as a single operation under the management of FARO Capital S.A.

We accumulate an area of 1500 hectares (3750 acres), which makes us the largest grower in the southern hemisphere and will become an important emerging player worldwide.

Our orchards are comprised mainly of young trees have been planted since 2008 to date and we continue to grow in sizewith new plantation every year.

Our plantations are located in the humid zone, (South of Entre Rios Province).

Weplan to expand operations to a dry zone in the NorthWest Provinces.

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We export 100% of our production.


Our product


We grow the following varieties:

  • Pawnee
  • Desirable
  • Kiowa
  • Sumner
  • Occonee
  • Cape Fear
  • Stuart
  • Starking
  • Harris super

The size of our pecans is mainly Oversize (up to 120 u/kg – 55 u/lb.) and Extra Large (up to 135 u/kg – 60 u/lb.).

Our harvest takes place in April and May; therefore, we can provide with fresh pecans between May and August, in counter-season to United States and Mexico.

We export 100% of our production.

We have our own conditioning plant (cleaning, drying, selection, packing), so we have under control every stage of the in-shell pecan production process.

We can also provide with shelled pecans since we have agreements with local shelling plants.

Exports


In the last 7 years we have shipped to Unites States, Europe, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Russia, Brasil, Uruguay, Algeria and Saudi Arabia.

Argentina has phytosanitary authorization to export pecans to the following destinations:

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States
  • European Community
  • Eurasian Economic Union
  • Brazil
  • Argelia
  • Canadá
  • United Emirates
  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • Paraguay
  • Perú
  • San Marino
  • Singapur
  • Tailandia
  • Turkey
  • Uruguay
  • Vietnam

Soon, we will also be able to export to the following markets,with which Argentinais working on the phytosanitary authorization:

  • China
  • México
  • Chile

Video gallery


Argentine Pecans


Harvest and Cleaning


Exports


Nogalero's day


1 Grupo Alto Pecán


2 Regions in Argentina


3 Pecan in Argentina


4 Orchard Management


5 Harvest and Cleaning


6 Comité del Pecán Argentino


7 Commercialization


CONTACT US

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info.grupoaltopecan@farocapital.com

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