Univeg And Ready Pac Foods Announce U.S. Intentions

April 12, 2007 - Univeg and Ready Pac Foods announced today that they will continue to work on developing strategic joint ventures which will better serve the U.S. market place. This effort will leverage the strengths, resources and expertise of both companies.

About Univeg:
Univeg is operational in 21 countries, serving on a daily basis fresh produce, based on long lasting relationships with leading retailers.

The group's activities are split up in 5 divisions:

Fruit & Vegetables

Convenience Food: fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals

Distribution: operating distribution centers for fresh food

Refrigerated Transport

Flowers, Plants & Bulbs

and realizes an annual turnover of more than 2.5 billion dollars.

For more information, visit www.univeg.com.

About Ready Pac:
California-based Ready Pac Foods is a premier producer of convenience fresh foods, including fresh cut produce. With processing facilities in various locations in the U.S., Ready Pac's award-winning salads, fresh-cut fruit and vegetables are distributed in supermarkets and restaurant chains across North America.

For more information, visit www.readypac.com.

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