Acquisition of Ready Fruit by Chiquita Food Innovation

Transaction
Fruitmasters B.V. sold its subsidiary Ready Fruit Hedel B.V. to Chiquita Food Innovation B.V. Rembrandt M&A acted as the exclusive financial advisor of the seller.

Parties
Ready Fruit is a producer of fresh cut fruit salads and supplies both to retail as well as the out-of-home market.

Chiquita is one of the leading international marketers and distributors of bananas, other fruits and fruit products with 21,000 employees in 70 countries. In the Netherlands and Belgium the company is known for its bananas, pineapples and melons. Worldwide Chiquita delivers many other sorts of fresh fruit, ready-to-eat salads and healthy snacks based on Chiquita and Fresh Express fruit.
For more information, see www.chiquita.com.