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Home My WebLink About0954 f ~ 2`7'"1'7~: ~ ~ ; / i~~o ? 3 t THIS AGRF.F.AIFNT. ~~:~~i~ ~h~~ _ December lg 73 , ~ ~4~h - or - , _P~~?TZ~R ~4_~S~-~lph P~pell __Agent-- - L-059-5.~_ _ P . _ 0 . Box 1600 , Ft . Pierce , Florida 33450 _ _ _ ' _ _ _ _ _ ; i hc•r~~inafti•r r:~llirl the (:m~ver?. and 'I'ROYI('ANA YRODIT("1'S. II~('.. of Rr.~d~nlon, h lorid:i. Ihe Buyer. ; ~i'ITNF.~Sf:TH: ~ ~ 'That the GruHer, (or and in ~vnsidE•r:~tiun of the p.~}•n?ents rnceivec) and to be receivecl, :i~ heminatfer recited. has agreed and ~ ~I~M. hemby a~ree to seU tc, the Ru~•er .~II earl>•, mid.eawn and Valencia or.~nges of good wholesome, merchant.~hle and marketable ~ yualih• from the Rru~r or gm~•es heminaRer mentionecl. 7'he iruit to be purcha.E~ci, .ill ot K•hich fruit is to be of Rood, wholesome, : ~nf~rchanl:~ble and market:d~le qualih•, i. :~x (ollow-.: + All HAMLIN, PINEAPPLE ~ VALENCIA ORANGES in the PULITZER GROVES known as: = KNIGHT GROVE located on SR 68; PULITZER GROVE #1 located on Rings Highway; ~ PULITZER GROVE ~2 located on Lateral 7 south of County Line; PULITZER GROVE #3 located on Okeechobee Rd; GREENBERG GROVE #1 located on Rings Highway; GREENBERG GROVE #2 located on Okeechobee Rd; RUSSARIS GROVE #1 located on ~ Jenkins Rd; RUSSARIS GBOVE #2 located on Newell Rd; MALABAR GROVE located on William8 Rd; MORRIS GROVE #1 located on Header Canal Rd., all being in ~ St. Lucie County. MORRIS GROVE #2 located on Walker Ave; RELLOGG GROVE ; located at Pump House #5 on St. Johns Marsh, all being in Indian River County. ~ PULITZER GROVE #6 located on SR 15C, being in Okeechobee County. ~ ; Tropicana Products, Inc. will pay not less than forty-five (45~) cents ~ per pound solid delivered net to you. PLUS any rise in Participation ; price as defined in contract, for' the 1973-74 season only. ~ . ; ^TO fruil from an~• of ~uc•h ~ru~~c~: is In Ix~ u~ld or deliverenl h~• thc Crower to any~one other than the Buyer, without Buyer s written ~ ;~~~nnission :~nd thi. e~ntire :~kr~ti~in~~nl i~ tu IK~ lic•n u~N~n thi• fruil pr«1uitiY1 in the atx~ve Rrove or Rrove~, irres~?eclive oI any suUsequent ; r,u~.(er uf title• fo thi~m. In th~~ i~v~•nt uf :m~• :itte•mpl to co ~i~ll lo :~nothcr, the Bu~er shall I~e entitled to injunctive mlief and if any such ~ ~:~I~• ~~r drliv~~r~• i~ ~•un~ummut~vl, th~• Gru~ver .h:~ll ~?:n~ to the Buyer fifty I:~ICI rents ~~er box for each twx thus sold or delivered, the c i~;~rlie: arnrink th:it ~urh i. a Liir e~timut~• of the lo.c~ lo I3u~•er for failum to oMain such boxes of iruit_ If fire, strike, Act of God, etc. : E~re~~-~•nts Ruyer frum :~c~•~~~~tiny; an~• uf Gr<,H-er's fruit, Bu~'er ~vill ~~ermit Gruµ•er lo .ell elvewhere the amount of iruit that Ruyer is so ~ ~~re~~~nt~Yl (rom a~•~rptinK. '1'h~~ f ra~~! i, t~~ IK~ pi~•kevl b}• Gruw~•r and i~ fo Ix• dcli~•en~d by Grower to Bu~•er's proressin~ plant. In the event that, thmugh cir- ~ umstau~•~~, FK•v~~ud his Mmtrul. thi~ Gru~cer .hall tK• un:~blP h~ pick and luad the fruit, ih~~ Bu~er shall have the right to do charg- ~n~; th~~ Gn~.c~~r f~~r ,u~•h .i~n•i~•~• at Ru~~e~r'~ ~•osL In th~• c~~-~~nt thaL (or n•:~,ons tx~~•ond Groaer's i•onlml. Grower s ~11 be unable to ir:~nyN~rt th~- fruil. Ruyc•r xh:dl ha~•r th~ riKht 1~~ tr:m~~N~rt Ihc• fruit and to cn.irge Grower trans{~ortation ~r~ts of t~•~j~~C~~~~/ 15~` + ~ ;~~•r nim•h 1!N? Ib.1 ~N~und IK~s. In Iw~lh ~:~u•s, this ~h:~ll IK~ Ruyer'c ri~hl, but noi obli~.~tion. The fruit is to IM pic-ed an tlciiveresd' ; :~~~~I ~,h~•n d~~~iknat~vl h~~ Ru~E~r hut in thi~ m:~x~•t Ru~•er w•ill do his l~etit to accY~mmocl:~te him;elf to ihe ~•om•eniencr of the Gro~cer. f 1'h~• 13u~ ~•r :h:~ll have th~ riKht, hut not thP ~~hli~;ation. fo take fruit having deRrees Brix luw•er than 9.~ . Hc shall h:~~•e the riRht, but • : m~l Ih~• ~~I~li;::itiun. tu takr fruit h:i~ in~; a Kri~ a~•id rati~~ uf lo~~~er than 11 to I up to Januan• 1 of ea~•h RroK•inR .ea~un and low~er than 12 ; i~~ I:if~~•r •I:~nuar~~ I~~f i:n•h Kru~~•in;; ~:~W~n. Ru~-~•r ~~ill not tx• r~~~uireci to tak~ am• Templc•s. 1fUrcr~tts, T~nRelc~, or Na~•el Oran~ec. ~ Except for the 1973-74 season which is governed by paragraph 4 above. ' ~ : Th~• fruit i. to i~ ~r.~id for a~ follo~a•v: The Ru>•~~r will ad~~:mce the Grow•er ceekl~• for aU fruit delivered during that M•eek at the rate ~ ~~f tI0°;, of Bucers' c~wt rnarke~t pri~r {x~r ~wund uf ~olid. ~t th~ time o( d~•lieery 'I'his i~ to t?e kno~cn as the "tentative priee." In the evenl ; ~ i+at thc• fruit ha. tK~e~n pi~•k~Y1 or tran~~wrli~cl, or I~th, by !he Bu>•er, the charRes for ~u~•h ~ervice as ~t forth at?ove are to he deduc•ted ~ ' t r~m~ the "tentati~•t~ prici~ ' Ix~fore p:~~'ment i. made_ The final price to I~e paid to the Grower wil! be based u~wn the ~mount received by `s rl~e Ru~•er for the chilled oran~e juice sold. Al) fruit rec•eived from all wunrs (including Tropicana's uN~n oranges, and all the _ - ~~r.~nRes the~~ m.{~~ buy) will be u~c~cl in rnmputinK price and all supplien will be treated equally. The price for (ruit cla.ssified as ~ ~~;~rh• and midceason iruit ~vill t?e determinec! :is one cate~orrv and the price for fruit cl.t~.ified as late season fruit will be determined as a ~ ~ ~~•par:~te cateRon~. 'I'he price for the fir.t cate~ort~ (early and midse.?~on fruit) N•ill be rnm}~uied as follov~•c: the Buyer will deduct Irum his sellinR price (F.O.R. Bradenton. Florida), cert.~in items of co~t and profit as follows: " ~ ~ 1. For o~ratinQ ex~~c nses, includinR plant. ~toraKe, treezing. w•arehou~inR, ~elling, administration ex~x~n~c~, etc. 65e per case of chilted juice sold ~ 2. For pai•kaRin~ m.~terials. market price of the toregoing ~ ~ items or similar packaging as determined by Buyer (not to he ~"l/' TROPICANA PRODUCTS~ INC. determined by prices charged by 38 affiliated companies) -5 P. 0. BOX 3 3. P`°fit , BRAQENTQ~1, FLORIDA s°a ot F.O.B. selling price . l ' . ~ . - a~~225 Y.~~, ~52 . - - _ , . _ , ` ~ ~ , - ~ ,~y~ - ~ ~ ~ -