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Florida Forecast up 1%, California up 3%

And Spindrift partners with Patricof Co to welcome new wave of athlete investors.

For Professionals in the Juice and Citrus industry

Enjoy the weekend!

Juice News 🧃

Colombia's leading beverage company, Postobon, has been acquired by Guatemala's Central America Bottling Corporation (CBC), marking a significant business transaction in the beverage industry.

Spindrift Beverage Co. Inc. has partnered with Patricof Co. to engage a new group of athlete investors. This collaboration aims to leverage the expertise of Patricof Co. to attract athletes interested in investment opportunities. The partnership signifies a strategic move by Spindrift to tap into the growing trend of athletes diversifying their portfolios through investments.

Citrus News 🍊

USDA's July citrus forecast shows a 1% increase in Florida orange production since June. This is the fifth month in a row the agency has not seen a decrease in the state's citrus production. California is up 3%.

Redland Fruit, one of Australia's largest vertically integrated citrus growers and known for premium Australian produce, is expanding internationally with a focus on delivering beautiful fruit. This move signifies the company's commitment to reaching global markets with high-quality products.

The citrus season in the Southern Hemisphere began early this year with the arrival of the first StarRuby grapefruit from South Africa in week 19. Due to various factors, there are expected shortages of lemons in September. This information is crucial for those in the citrus industry to anticipate and plan for potential supply challenges in the coming months.

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