Sun World International announced it has added eight importers to its panel of North American licensees. These include Canadawide Fruits, Direct Source Marketing, Flavor Farms, Fresh Latina, International Produce Group (IPG), Pandol Bros, Sbrocco International and Sun Fresh International. The appointments further expand the company’s licensed importers to 28 companies.
Each of these companies holds a license to distribute and market Sun World’s full line of proprietary grapes in the United States and Canada or Canada-specific from licensed Chilean, Peruvian, Brazilian, European and South African suppliers.
USA and Canada:
- Camposol Fresh USA
- Capespan North America,
- David Oppenheimer & Co (US)/David Oppenheimer and Associates (Canada)
- Dayka & Hackett
- Direct Source Marketing
- Divine Flavor International
- Dole Fresh Fruit Company
- Flavor Farms (Agricola Interandina)
- Fresh Flavor International
- Fresh Latina (Corp Agrolatina SAC)
- Grapeman Farms
- International Produce Group (IPG)
- Jac Vanderburg
- Joy Produce
- Pacific Trellis Fruit
- Pandol Bros
- Safco Of America
- SBROCCO International
- Sierra Produce (R & C Berndt)
- Star Produce
- Summit Produce
- Sun Fresh International
- Terrasur Imports
- Vanguard International Group
- William H. Kopke Jr (US)/Southern Fruit Import Company (Canada)
Canada:
- Burnac Produce Co./Provincial Fruit Co.
- Canadawide Fruits
- North America Produce Buyers
The licenses include the right to import fruit from new and existing varieties developed by Sun World, marketed under the company’s consumer brands such as AUTUMNCRISP®, MIDNIGHT BEAUTY® , SABLE SEEDLESS®, ADORA SEEDLESS® and SCARLOTTA SEEDLESS®.
“We are pleased to be able to bolster and expand our global footprint through the appointment of these extraordinary importers,” said Petri van der Merwe, global licensing co-director for Sun World. “As we continue our strategic growth and expand our marketing efforts for our consumer brands, like AUTUMNCRISP, we ensure ease of access to our proprietary fruit. Our goal is to maximize the revenue for our licensed growers while increasing consumer exposure to our proprietary table grape varieties and consumer brands.”
For more information:
Eric Davis
Sun World
Tel: +1 (612) 202-9407
[email protected]
www.sun-world.com