US: Dole completes JP Fruit acquisition
By just-food.com | 18 October 2006
Dole Food has taken control of 100% of JP Fruit with the purchase of the 65% stake the company did not already hold from Jamaica Producers Group. The purchase price was US$41.9m in cash.
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Dole Food has taken control of 100% of JP Fruit with the purchase of the 65% stake the company did not already hold from Jamaica Producers Group. The purchase price was US$41.9m in cash.
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