Melones El Abuelo

Agricola Famosa to acquire Murcia’s Melones El Abuelo

2024-11-22T10:14:00+00:00By

Deal creates Europe’s leading supplier of melons and watermelons

  • Agricola Famosa to acquire Murcia’s Melones El Abuelo

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Melones El Abuelo

Agricola Famosa to acquire Murcia’s Melones El Abuelo

Deal creates Europe’s leading supplier of melons and watermelons

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