Sun World Acquires Kankun Mango Variety from Diazteca; Announces Plans to Expand Fruit Breeding & Licensing Portfolio

Sun World International, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Kankun™ mango variety from Diazteca, a strategic addition to its nascent mango breeding and licensing program and the first commercial Sun World mango variety available for license. 

Sun World Appoints Paola Barba as Table Grape Breeder

Sun World International LLC has appointed Paola Barba  as Table Grape Breeder, Executive Vice President & Chief Science Officer, Jennifer Petersen announced here recently. As the new table grape breeder, Paola will be responsible for developing Sun World’s next generation of table grape varieties, utilizing the company’s strong genetics built from decades of breeding by her predecessors.

Sun World Expands Southern Hemisphere Marketer Footprint

November 21, 2022 Sun World International LLC

Sun World International, LLC (Sun World), today announced it has added several new companies to its global Licensed Distributor lineup. These include three newly licensed marketers in Brazil, (Agrobras, Coopexvale and Ebraz), four newly licensed marketers in Chile (Agrofruta, Chilfresh, Frutícola & Exportadora Atacama Ltd and Greenvic), and three new licensed marketers in Peru (EL Pedregal, Corporacion Agrolatina and MIGIVA Group).

Sun World Expands Import Footprint in North America

October 26, 2022 Sun World International

Sun World International LLC (Sun World) announced it has added three importers to its panel of North American licensees. These include GrapeMan Farms, Pacific Trellis Fruit and Sierra Produce. The appointments further expand the company’s panel of licensed importers to 17 companies.

Sun World Expands Footprint in Australia

July 26, 2022 Sun World International

Sun World International LLC (Sun World), the global fruit genetics and licensing company, is adding  GrapeCo Australia (GrapeCo) and RJN Cua Vineyards (RJN) as licensed grower/marketers in Australia.