FYFFES will report a drop in turnover to €1.72 billion for 2002, according to the forecasts of one analyst. This marks a slip from €1.955 billion last year.

EUROPE’S largest fresh produce company, Fyffes, is to pay $30 million for 80% of the Hamburg-based Internationale Fruchtimport Gesellschaft Weichert & Co (INTER) from Del Monte Fresh Produce.