date:Jul 26, 2012
HVF grows grapefruit, oranges and tangerines on 4,400 owned acres and an additional 6,000 acres operated by third party growers. The company holds a leading share in Texas' citrus market.
The acquisition will add HVF's red grapefruit - the company's primary product - to Paramount Citrus' product range.
With the acquisition, Paramount Citrus will ship more than 15 million cartons of fresh citrus annually to markets across North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim, and grow citrus fruit on more th