Duquesa is a Colombian food company best known for its Duquesa brand of plantain and banana-based snacks. Founded over 40 years ago, it sources plantains from local farmers and produces ripe and green plantain slices, flour and related products for retail and foodservice. The company positions itself as a Certified BIC (Sociedad de Beneficio e Interés Colectivo), meaning it balances profit with social and environmental benefits. Duquesa's site highlights its history, commitment to fair trade and community development, and its portfolio of packaged plantain products sold across Colombia. It provides a customer service line and encourages bakeries and retailers to become brand ambassadors.