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Del Monte Corporation and Riverking Group Announce Joint Venture to Expand Fresh-Cut Fruit Business in China

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  • Del Monte Fresh Produce (HK) Ltd. formed a joint venture with Riverking (Shanghai) Agricultural Technology Development Co., Ltd. to expand into China's fresh-cut fruit market.
  • The partnership combines Del Monte's brand strength, differentiated packaging, & fresh-cut technology with Riverking's local sourcing, distribution network, & customer connections.
  • The agreement was announced at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong by Del Monte President & COO Mohammed Abbas & Riverking Founder Zhang Ming.
  • According to DataIntelo's 2026 report, Asia is the fastest-growing region for fresh-cut produce, with China projected to account for approximately 45% of the regional market by 2034.
  • Del Monte Corporation, formerly Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., changed its corporate name in June 2026 & trades on the NYSE under the symbol DMC.
  • Riverking Group, established in 2003 & headquartered in Shanghai, operates a global fruit value chain including over 100,000 square meters of cold storage & 11 supply chain distribution centers across China.
  • The joint venture aims to deliver branded, premium, safe, & convenient fresh-cut fruit products to Chinese consumers.