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Rockit apple founder set to lose millions in cherry venture

Hawke’s Bay businessman Phil Alison has agreed to sell Cherri Global, rather than tip it into receivership.

The Tamblyn Orchard, on the Clutha River in Central Otago.

Karyn Scherer Tue, 15 Oct 2024

Hawke’s Bay businessman Phil Alison looks set to lose at least $20 million as he fights to keep his cherry business afloat.

The founder of Rockit mini-apples launched his latest company, Cherri Global, three years ago, with bullish expectations about the future of cherry exports. But hopes for an

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Karyn Scherer Tue, 15 Oct 2024
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