What Fresh Del Monte Produce reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
The following table summarizes the approximate plantation acreage under production that are owned or leased by us and the principal products grown on such plantations by location as of the end of 2025:
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Location · Acres Owned · Acres Leased · Products
Costa Rica · 43,886 · 5,187 · Bananas, Pineapples, Melons
Philippines · — · 9,214 · Bananas, Pineapples
Guatemala · 9,079 · 4,298 · Bananas, Melons
Kenya · — · 10,660 · Pineapples
Chile · 2,073 · 1,366 · Non-Tropical Fruit
Panama · — · 2,533 · Bananas
Brazil · 2,282 · — · Bananas, Other Crops
United States · 599 · — · Melons
Our significant properties include the following, which all relate to our fresh and value-added products or banana segments unless otherwise noted:
North America
We operate a total of 20 distribution centers in the United States, of which 9 are also fresh-cut facilities. We own 7 of our distribution centers including our distribution center in Houston, Texas, a 200,000 square foot distribution center in Dallas, Texas, distribution centers in Plant City, Florida; Goodyear, Arizona; Kankakee, Illinois; Portland, Oregon, and a repack facility in Winder, Georgia. In Yuma, Arizona, we also own a cooling facility. The remaining 13 distribution centers are leased from third parties. All of our distribution centers have ripening capabilities and/or other value-added services. We own an avocado packing facility in Uruapan, Mexico. We also operate in four port facilities that include cross-docking and cold storage capabilities. In Gonzales, California, we own production facilities which we began leasing to a third party in conjunction with the sale of our Mann Packing business during the fourth quarter of 2025.
Europe
We own and operate a fresh-cut fruit facility in Wisbech, England. In Larissa, Greece, we own and operate a production facility for prepared fruit, tomato products and snacks. In Frankfurt, Germany, we own a distribution center which is currently leased to a third party.
Asia
Our products are distributed from four leased distribution centers located at strategic ports in Japan with cold storage. In Japan, we also operate two owned fresh-cut fruit facilities located in Kobe and Yokohama. In Hong Kong, we lease a distribution center located in Kwai Chung. In addition, in South Korea, we lease one distribution center located in Changwon and own two distribution centers in Eumseong and Icheon. Our distribution centers include ripening technology and other value-added services. We own one fresh-cut facility that includes fresh-cut fruit and vegetable operation located in Eumseong.
Central America
In Costa Rica, we own a juice processing plant, an IQF (individually quick frozen) fruit processing plant, and greenhouses where we produce tomatoes and other vegetables for sale in the local market. We also own greenhouses in Guatemala. In Panama, we have a banana operation on leased land; approximately 2,500 acres of this leased land were under production at the end of 2025.
South America
In Brazil, we own approximately 25,000 acres of land of which 2,300 acres are under production. In Uruguay, we own approximately 6,400 acres which are leased to a third party. In Chile, we own approximately 6,200 acres of land, of which approximately 2,000 acres are primarily used for production of non-tropical fruits. We also lease approximately 1,400 acres in Chile for non-tropical fruit production.
Africa
In Thika, Kenya, we own and operate a warehouse, a pineapple cannery, a fresh pineapple packing facility, a juice production facility and an IQF fruit processing plant. Additionally, during 2024 we opened a factory that will use our biomass products from our canning facility to produce biofertilizer and other related products.
Middle East
In Jordan, we own an integrated poultry business including poultry farms, hatcheries, a feed mill, a poultry slaughterhouse and a meat processing plant which relate to our other products and services segment. In Jordan, we also own a 25 acre hydroponic greenhouse for lettuce on leased land where we have a fresh-cut processing center. In the UAE, we lease a combined distribution and manufacturing center in Dubai. This facility includes fresh-cut fruit and vegetable operations, an ultra-fresh juice manufacturing operation and prepared foods manufacturing. In Saudi Arabia, we own 60% of a joint venture that leases two strategically located distribution centers in Jeddah and Riyadh.
Other Properties
We own our U.S. executive headquarters building in Coral Gables, Florida and our South America regional headquarters building in Santiago, Chile. We own office space in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and Amman, Jordan. Our remaining office space in North America, Europe, Asia, Central and South America and the Middle East is leased from third parties.