Kapi Kapi Growers publishes new sustainability report

MIAMI (MARCH 10, 2026) – Kapi Kapi Growers BB #:371004, (a division of Grupo Acon), a leading grower-shipper of sustainably grown pineapples, bananas and plantains, announces the publishing of their first sustainability report, highlighting clear objectives, goals, and metrics to further enhance their commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities that support the communities and environments where they operate.

The critical objectives identified in Kapi Kapi’s 2025–2030 ESG strategy are based on stakeholder input and diagnostic analysis. Metrics focus on measuring and reducing the company’s impact on water consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, training and learning, and compliance.

Kapi Kapi is excited to share their ESG efforts using Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) metrics. “This approach will allow us to communicate ongoing monitoring and management of our sustainability objectives and metrics,” said Sofia Acon, President of Kapi Kapi Growers. “We believe this will provide a solid foundation to enhance our sustainability efforts and help us better support our communities, workforce, and organization.”

A few of the milestones highlighted under the environmental impact pillar include a renewable energy project and implementation of water conservation technology. The company’s social impact includes, among many things, partnerships with local schools to provide books, company-wide health initiatives, and women empowerment workshops. Governance milestones includes 100% supplier and employee social compliance. The full 80-page report can be found at https://www.kapigrowers.com/sustainability/.

About Kapi Kapi

Kapi Kapi’s founding company is a family-run operation with over 30 years of experience responsibly growing bananas and pineapple since 1987. As the largest carbon-neutral certified banana grower in Costa Rica and Latin America, looking to the future, Kapi Kapi aims to expand its customer base to support retailers in need of a private label partner as well as those looking to differentiate pineapple and banana offerings with a brand that has a story consumers can relate to. For additional information, visit kapigrowers.com or email a member of the sales team directly at sales@kapigrowers.com.