Fundecitrus is a private non-profit association dedicated to supporting the citriculture industry. As a leading global reference in citrus research and technology, Fundecitrus plays a crucial role in promoting the sustainable development of citrus farming. With a team led by President Lourival Carmo Monaco, a renowned citrus grower and agronomist, the organization provides guidance and sets fundamental policies for the industry.

Fundecitrus offers a range of services to citrus farmers, including disease and pest management. They conduct cutting-edge research in areas such as biological control, diagnostics, biotechnology, and entomology. Additionally, they offer postgraduate courses and specialization programs, such as ExpertCitrus, aimed at professionals in the citrus sector.

Through their research and initiatives, Fundecitrus helps citrus farmers plan their production and improve their commercial strategies. Their commitment to sustainability and the preservation of resources has contributed to the competitiveness of the Brazilian citriculture industry, making it the world's leading exporter of orange juice.