The FIPA representative Tanja Bojović-Simić together with Armin Varupa from the Municipality of Vitez and Elmir Crnica of Central Bosnia Canton visited Natural Food Ltd. Vitez and met with the Director Goran Papić.
The company is dealing in purchasing and
production of berries, mainly raspberries. In Bosnia and Herzegovina they have
been present since 2014 and have 32 permanent employees. They also have 17
workers employed in the cold storage located in Željezno polje in the Municipality
of Žepče.
A Swedish citizen owns 55% of the company, while
the rest is owned by citizens of BiH.
The investor is satisfied with the business
results in BiH, and in the next year, he plans to reinvest and to hire new
workers. A reinvestment would relate to the work and the plantation preparation
and the most modern nursery with modern irrigation system.
During the season Natural Food companies double
the number of workers.