Paine Schwartz Partners to invest $150m in AgroFresh Solutions.

Paine Schwartz Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on sustainable food chain investing, agreed to invest $150m in AgroFresh Solutions, a provider of produce freshness solutions. "Through our global investments in fresh produce, Paine Schwartz has developed a long-standing thesis in post-harvest technology. We are excited to target new opportunities in the sector through this strategic investment in AgroFresh. AgroFresh is a leading independent platform that has a diversified network of direct customer relationships, a solutions-based service offering and a leading post-harvest portfolio. We look forward to working closely with Jordi, Graham and the team to enhance operations, drive growth and create value," Kevin Schwartz, Paine Schwartz CEO and Founding Partner.