Latco International

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Boliviawww.latcointernational.com/
Asset classPrivate debt
Impact strategySustainable Food and Agriculture
SectorOrganic Food
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • No poverty

Latco International (Latco) in Bolivia grows, processes and exports certified organic sesame seed. It has grown to become the largest export company of organic sesame in Bolivia. Buyers can be found in Japan, the United States and Europe.

Latco International sources the sesame seed from small farm suppliers around the city of Santa Cruz, and offers them fair payment conditions. Latco is strongly committed to supporting small producers to overcome the barriers of poverty and improving living conditions in the communities in which it is active.