Tulare County Investors Buy Fruit Patch
June 11, 2015 | 1 min to read
Dinuba-based Fruit Patch has been acquired by a five-member investment group headed by Thomas Avinelis of Porterville’s AgriCare Inc.
The purchase amount wasn’t disclosed.
The new entity is called Legacy Packing and Cold Storage, Avinelis said. He confirmed that the investors acquired all the assets of Fruit Patch, and that the partners are in the agriculture industry and will be focusing their efforts on growing the new company.
“Our goal is to provide quality jobs and to maintain deep community ties,” Avinelis said. “We will create the premiere citrus and tree fruit custom packer in the industry.”
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