Skincare startup uses a bioactive compound from avocado pits, which are normally discarded by the food industry.

'The Israeli government has been pro-active in uplifting the lives of under privileged farmers in rural India,' said agricultural entrepreneur Harshit Godha.

Israelis shared their agricultural expertise with Palestinian farmers seeking to improve their avocado crops.

Global health gurus have termed this fruit a superfood, putting Israeli produce in hot demand.