Fyffes, Europe's leading fresh produce importer and distributor, has released information on its current trading situation, with the prediction that the Group is on target to meet market expectations for the year ending December 31.

Having recently completed the acquisition of Hortim International sro in the Czech Republic, the company also revealed that the acquisition of 80 per cent of Internationale Fruchtimport Gesellschaft Weichert &Co, has now been completed for US$30 million.

In the future, the group will continue to focus on the development of business both internally and by acquisition.