Liquidator seeks €2m from Swan Fruit owners

The liquidator of Swan Fruit, the Carlow wholesaler run by the Swan family, is seeking over €2 million from the former officers of the company, and their disqualification as company directors for ten years.

Swan Fruit was a cash-and-carry and fruit and vegetable distributor business with a turnover of €40 million. It closed in 2014. At that point it had been the subject of a two-year Vat audit by the Revenue Commissioners, according ...