Vegafruits acquires Clair de Lorraine to strengthen Mirabelle market share
The acquisition is supported by the ILP regional fund and the agri-food and agribusiness, Unigrains, and alongside Vegafruits, the group expects to generate around 20 million euros in turnover.
In the heart of Lorraine, Vegafruits is a fruit specialist and brings together nearly 200 producers on 1,000 hectares of orchards. In 2016, Vegafruits processed nearly 7,000 tons of which 5,400 tons were Mirabelles. With a market share of 40%, the group is the leader in the production of Mirabelles. With this position, Vegafruits has developed partnerships with many manufacturers and has multiplied Innovations. Its activity is distributed 50/50 between fresh fruit and processed fruit.
source: http://unigrains.fr