Product Offerings
Products:
Fresh Avocados: Hass avocados, avocado saplings
Yunnan Bafang Agricultural Technology Development Co., Ltd. is a foreign-invested enterprise specializing in the cultivation, processing, and export of premium Hass avocados from China’s Yunnan Province. Based in Longling County, Baoshan City, the company operates at the forefront of China's rapidly expanding avocado industry, combining advanced agricultural technology with sustainable practices to deliver export-quality produce under the brand names Bafang Avocado and Bafang Zhai.
Core Business and Product Portfolio
Yunnan Bafang focuses on the full supply chain of avocados — from seedling development to post-harvest handling and international distribution. Its primary product lines include:
1. Fresh Avocados
- Hass variety
- Sourced from self-operated orchards and contract farms in Yunnan
- Export and domestic distribution formats (bulk and retail-ready)
2. Avocado Saplings
- Grafted Hass seedlings
- Provided to other growers and partner orchards under technical guidance
- Cultivated using improved rootstock for disease resistance and early fruiting
The company’s avocados are noted for their superior oil content, creamy texture, and stable shelf life — meeting international quality benchmarks.
Geographic and Climatic Advantage
Located in Longling County, Baoshan — near the border with Myanmar — Bafang benefits from:
- High-altitude tropical-subtropical climate
- Abundant sunshine and rainfall
- Optimal soil pH and drainage for avocado cultivation
This region is emerging as one of China’s core avocado production zones, with agroecological conditions comparable to Latin America.
Production Capacity and Scale
As of 2024, Yunnan Bafang:
- Manages and supervises over 1,000+ mu (~66+ hectares) of avocado orchards
- Annually produces hundreds of tons of Hass avocados
- Operates nursery centers producing over 50,000+ saplings per season
- Coordinates with multiple third-party growers to ensure consistent year-round supply
The company's phased development plan includes further expansion of plantation acreage and construction of cold storage and packing facilities for export scaling.
Export Readiness and Market Strategy
Bafang is actively expanding into international markets and has already participated in pilot export programs targeting:
- Southeast Asia
- Middle East
- European Union (under trial shipments)
- China’s domestic high-end retail chains and e-commerce platforms
Products are packed and shipped using industry-standard cold chain protocols and are compliant with key importing country standards for pesticide residue and shelf stability.
Contact and Management
- Contact Name: Zhang Wei
- Email: aaron@bafangroup.com.cn
- Phone: +86 13370852851
- Location: Longling County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province, China
The company maintains a dedicated team for export sales, orchard technology, and agri-logistics coordination.
Certifications and Compliance (Expected)
While specific certificates are not disclosed, Bafang’s export orientation suggests active or pending adoption of:
- GLOBALG.A.P. Certification – For orchard management
- Phytosanitary Inspection Certification
- Traceability and pesticide control documentation
- Quarantine clearance standards (especially for ASEAN and GCC countries)
Research and Innovation
Yunnan Bafang emphasizes agri-tech-driven avocado cultivation through:
- Grafted nursery techniques
- Drip irrigation systems
- Canopy management and pruning
- Post-harvest quality preservation technologies
In collaboration with local agricultural universities and government-backed innovation parks, the company conducts R&D to optimize productivity, disease resistance, and post-harvest handling.
Brands and Positioning
- Bafang Avocado – Core export and retail brand
- Bafang Zhai – Premium product line targeting organic and high-value markets
Branding emphasizes eco-friendly, traceable, and high-nutrition produce cultivated in China’s mountainous tropical regions.
Strategic Strengths
- Regional Pioneer: Among the earliest foreign-invested enterprises in China's avocado production sector
- Full-Chain Integration: From seedling to export-ready product
- Sustainable Farming: Reduced pesticide usage, environmentally managed orchards
- Tech-driven Growth: Smart agriculture and nursery R&D
Key Milestones and Achievements
- Established one of China’s largest private avocado nurseries by acreage and volume
- Developed scalable planting models replicable across Yunnan, Guangxi, and Sichuan
- Recognized by provincial authorities as a model enterprise for modern fruit agriculture
- Featured in domestic agri-media and WeChat industry portals for innovation in tropical fruit development
Yunnan Bafang Agricultural Technology Development Co., Ltd. represents the emerging face of China’s tropical fruit export economy. Through focused avocado cultivation, scientific innovation, and sustainable farming, Bafang is positioning itself as a leading player in the global avocado trade — offering high-quality produce grown in the fertile lands of Yunnan to tables across the world.