Who owns the fresh produce brands?
15 fresh produce brands tracked here are owned by 8 companies; the three largest owners, Zespri, Chiquita and Fresh Del Monte, control 10 of them (67%) as of Sep 2026.
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15
brands
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8
owning companies
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67%
held by top 3 owners
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3
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of fresh produce brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zespri | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 6 | Zespri, Zespri Green Kiwifruit, Zespri Organic Kiwifruit, Zespri RubyRed Kiwifruit, Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit and 1 more |
| 2 | Chiquita | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 2 | Chiquita, Fresh Express |
| 3 | Fresh Del Monte | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Del Monte (fresh produce), Mann Packing |
| 4 | Agthia | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 1 | Al Foah |
| 5 | Fortenova Group | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 1 | Arivera Fruit |
| 6 | Hagar | 🇮🇸 Iceland | 1 | Bananar |
| 7 | Dole | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1 | Dole |
| 8 | Shoprite Group | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1 | Freshmark |