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Dutch fresh produce trading company Staay Food Group has confirmed that its Argentinean subsidiary Savasun Fresh has acquired 100 per cent of a major citrus production area in Argentina.

The 150ha plantation is situated near Corrientes, in the north-east of the country.

'With the acquisition of its own orchard, the Staay Food Group has strengthened its position as a supplier with its own source of production,' said a spokesperson for the company.

Staay Food Group has commercial operations in the Netherlands and Spain, as well as a number of production projects in Israel, Egypt, Peru and Argentina.