http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/3438 Comments for "Aires de Campo" en http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/3438 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-6"><table class="actable" width="470px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr><td class="actable-left" width="175px" valign="top"> <div class="flexinode-textfield-23"> <strong>Managing Organization: </strong> Aires de Campo<br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-textfield-38"> <strong>Activity URL: </strong> <dd><a href="www.airesdecampo.com" TARGET="_blank">www.airesdecampo.com</a></dd><br /><br /> </div> <td width="295px" valign="top" align="left"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-22"> <strong>Activity Description: </strong> <p align="left">Aires de Campo taps into an emerging base of &quot;conscious consumers&quot; by selling locally produced organic food products at a competitive price.<br /><br />When Pablo Muñozledo decided to build an organic store in 2001, there was no major market for such products. Unlike in the United States, where companies like Whole Foods were growing rapidly by appealing to eco-friendly consumers, these services were not in high demand in Mexico. It is in this environment that a pioneering entrepreneur created a company that sought to support local organic farmers by delivering their high quality products to the urban residents of Mexico City.</p><br class="clear" /></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/3438">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/3438#comment Agriculture Activity Business Development Activity Consumer Products Activity Environmental Activity North America Active Consumer For-profit Activity Mexico Private Investment Funded Latin America Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:47:54 -0400 Seema Patel 3438 at http://www.nextbillion.net