Jose Luis Cutrale
Jose Luis Cutrale is the CEO of Sucocitrico Cutrale, the largest citrus company in Brazil. It is said that one of every three glasses of orange juice drunk in the world comes from their oranges. The family’s wealth has been estimated at more than $5 billion.
- Jose Luis Cutrale owns Sucocitrico Cutrale, one of the largest processors and distributors of concentrated orange juice.
- He chairs Cutrale, which owns juice brands and is a supplier of orange-juice concentrate to Minute Maid and Simply Orange, both part of Coca-Cola.
- Known in Brazil as the “Orange King,” his family has been in the orange business for over a century.
- He also has investments in commodities and soy plantations.
- With fellow Brazilian billionaire Joseph Safra, he acquired banana producer Chiquita Brands International in 2015 for $1.3 billion including debt.
