Food Magazine July 2015 | Page 118

COMPANY NAME
Brands that reach consumers
Collaboration , Part of Corporate Philosophy
The workforce is skilled in best practices
The company ’ s approach to partnerships both with suppliers and their communities is one of mutual benefit through close relationships . For example , white corn is the main ingredient for most of Alimentos Polar ’ s products , and the company ’ s concept of this ingredient is a sample of its commitment to Colombia , by making uttermost efforts to include 100 percent domestic raw material in its supply chain .
Besides nurturing business relations , Polar ’ s Colombian affiliate reaches out to their allies ’ communities . “ We work with farming communities in the vicinity of our production complex ; this way , they have a better access to
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