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AGRÍCOLA DUKE's mission is to develop agricultural products that surpass the highest quality standards by using cutting edge technology in our production facilities, always having as our primary goal the complete satisfaction of each and everyone of our customers and their own end consumers.

Strict quality measures
These are always utilized during harvest time and packaging.

We have the most advanced cooling and temperature-control facilities for our products.
The health of our products are a fundamental objective of our company. We have soil, plague control and packaging audit programs by specialized international prestige companies.

All of this makes AGRICOLA DUKE S.P.R DE R.L. the leading national company by bringing to the market the highest quality products, as well as meeting international health related standards.

Food Safety & Quality

Employee Safety & Hygene Harvest Practices Food Security Ground History Fertilizer and Water Usage Pest Control Food Safety

Employee Safety & Hygene

  • It is not allowed employees with open wounds.
  • It is not allowed employees eating in the harvest area.
  • It is not allowed smoking in the harvest area
  • Toilet facilities are provided for men and women.
  • A minimum of one double (men and women) toilet facility is provided for each group of 20 employees.
  • Toilet facilities are placed _ mile from the harvest area
  • Toilet facilities have visual signs, written in the appropriate languages, reminding employees to wash their hands before retiring to work.
  • Toilet facilities are made of materials that are easy to clean.
  • The toilet facilities are maintained in a clean condition.
  • The catch basins of the toilet are designed to prevent contamination in the field
  • Toilet basins are emptied outside the growing area
  • The toilet facilities are provided with toilet paper, soap towels and water to wash their hands.
  • It’s obligatory for the employees to wash their hands before starting harvesting or in break periods.
  • The company will provide fresh drinking water for field workers.
  • The company will provide first aid kits in all the harvesting areas.

Harvest Practices

  • The carton storage area is clean and has a rodent pest control program.
  • The harvest equipment machines are subject to a cleaning schedule program.
  • The harvest knives are made of stainless steel.
  • All harvest knives are collected, cleaned and sanitized each day.
  • The water used to rinse the product is treated with hipoclorite sodium at 12%
  • Chlorine concentrations are checked on a frequent basis (200 ppm).
  • It is prohibited the use of glass containers inside the harvest area.

    • Food Security

  • Access to the harvest area and related equipment is controlled.
  • Harvest crew members are directed to report entry of unauthorized individuals.
  • Packing materials are stored in a secure area with controlled access.
  • Employee belongings are placed in a secure and clean area.
  • Water sources are tested periodically for contamination.

    • Ground History

  • The growing area has been used only for the production of vegetables for more than ten years.
  • There is no presence of domestic animals (dogs, horses, etc.) In the growing operation.
  • The growing area is not near an industrial site (chemical, steel, etc.) or wastewater facility that may emit toxic waste into the surrounding air or waters.

    • Fertilizer and Water Usage

  • There is no use of any compost materials on the growing area.
  • There are applications of chemical products, and records of each lot are current.
  • The crops are irrigated with sprinklers and gated pipes.
  • There is a conduct water system under land in all growing areas, this system avoid water waste.
  • All the water use for the growing areas comes from well property of the company.
  • Water is test for (E. coli. and Salmonella) by third party companies before the season begins.
  • The wells are designed to prevent animal access.

    • Pest Control

  • The growing area has been used only for the production of vegetables for more than ten years.
  • There is no presence of domestic animals (dogs, horses, etc.) In the growing operation.
  • The growing area is not near an industrial site (chemical, steel, etc.) or wastewater facility that may emit toxic waste into the surrounding air or waters.

    • Food Safety

  • Vehicle access to the farm control measures are in place.
  • Access is restricted to facilities (unauthorized entry signs posted, etc.)
  • Gates are located at entrances to ranch – level roads.

    • Locations

    All year round fresh produce
    For your convinience, we strategically have two main growing fields which allow us to harvest produce and keep the supply chain full all year so you don't have to wait for our products.

    Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México

    Zacatecas, Zacatecas, México

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    Certifications

    Top Quality Produce
    We strive to be the best at what we do and part of that is to give our customers top quality products all the time. To achieve this goal, we implemented quality control asurance programs as well as partnered with prestigious external certification labs, such as Primus Labs to help us watch every step of the way.

    Food Safety
    In Mr. Duke, food safety es our priority, wich is why we strictly implement GAP and GHP in our ranches and packing houses. Achieving with this produce safe and reliable food for our consumers.

    Certification download
    These are the latest and up-to-date Certification documents.

    About Us

    Mr. Duke Corporate, is a leading company in its area, dedicated to the production. In a strategic partnership with Fruver S.A. de C.V.

    Agrícola Duke SPR de RL

    • 5 de Febrero No. 1706 Sur
    • Cd. Obregón, Sonora, México
    • Tel:+52 (644) 410-3410, 416-3417

    Duke Fresh Process SPR de RL

    • 5 De Febrero No. 706 Sur
    • Col. Campestre C.P. 85160
    • Cd. Obregón, Sonora, México

    Granos Duke SPR de RL

    • 5 De Febrero No. 706 Sur
    • Col. Campestre C.P. 85160
    • Cd. Obregón, Sonora, México

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