On Wednesday, October 19, Víctor Moller Schiavetti, president and founder of Hortifrut, passed away at the age of 79.

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«He will be remembered for his leadership, concern for people, judgment in decision-making and strategic vision, qualities that have allowed him to successfully lead the company’s destiny since its creation in 1983,» Juan Ignacio Allende, general manager, wrote to the regulator. of the fruit.

It was that year that Moller founded Hortifrut, today known as the largest blueberry producer in the world.

“His career has been recognized both nationally and internationally, receiving multiple distinctions, especially for his global vision of associative business, team building, caring for people, the drive for innovation and agro-industrial technology, with particular concern for sustainability,” the company wrote in a statement.