Segment information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

		*Fresh produce*				*Processed produce*				*Total*
		*Nine months ended*				*Nine months ended*				*Nine months ended*
		*September 30,*				*September 30,*				*September 30,*
		*(Unaudited)*				*(Unaudited)*				*(Unaudited)*
		*2013*		*2012*		*2013*		*2012*		*2013*		*2012*

Revenue from external customers	$	66,045,768	$	64,223,322	$	28,258,161	$	26,596,108	$	94,303,929	$	90,819,430

Segment profit	$	24,152,748	$	25,303,833	$	8,260,019	$	7,557,176	$	32,412,767	$	32,861,009

		*Fresh produce*				*Processed produce*				*Total*
		*Three months ended*				*Three months ended*				*Three months ended*
		*September 30,*				*September 30,*				*September 30,*
		*(Unaudited)*				*(Unaudited)*				*(Unaudited)*
		*2013*		*2012*		*2013*		*2012*		*2013*		*2012*

Revenue from external customers	$	25,069,344	$	25,048,557	$	11,516,680	$	8,911,888	$	36,586,024	$	33,960,445

Segment profit	$	11,372,294	$	11,651,984	$	3,105,496	$	2,891,967	$	14,477,790	$	14,543,951

Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

		*Three months ended*						*Nine months ended*
		*September 30,*						*September 30,*
		*(Unaudited)*						*(Unaudited)*
		*2013*			*2012*			*2013*			*2012*

Total consolidated revenue	$	36,586,024		$	33,960,445		$	94,303,929		$	90,819,430

Total profit for reportable segments	$	14,477,790		$	14,543,951		$	32,412,767		$	32,861,009
Unallocated amounts relating to operations :-
Administrative expenses		(885,924	)		(890,279	)		(3,315,581	)		(3,045,769	)
Selling expenses		(319,352	)		(216,264	)		(1,096,445	)		(1,171,150	)
Gain on disposal of interests in subsidiaries		467,450			-			467,450			-
Government grant income		164,835			276,325			268,040			462,832
Other income (loss), net		3,142			(73,529	)		44,387			164,264
Net finance costs		(322,225	)		(281,493	)		(1,157,015	)		(1,002,026	)

Income before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	$	13,585,716		$	13,358,711		$	27,623,603		$	28,269,160

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]

		*Three months ended*				*Nine months ended*
		*September 30,*				*September 30,*
		*(Unaudited)*				*(Unaudited)*
		*2013*		*2012*		*2013*		*2012*

PRC	$	35,800,966	$	32,839,113	$	91,201,958	$	86,587,401
Japan		785,058		1,121,332		3,101,971		4,232,029

Total	$	36,586,024	$	33,960,445	$	94,303,929	$	90,819,430

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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