By Beina Xu
Apparently, mushrooms are a high-growth matter in Australia.
A global increase in consumption of healthier foods has triggered an annual growth rate of 8% to 10% for the edible fungus in the country as well as similar rises in demand for healthy produce options such as berries, according to Paine & Partners.
With this in mind, the U.S. firm acquired a 50% stake in Costa Group, a Melbourne grower and marketer of produce.
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