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Sale of Investment in Maui Fresh (Details Textual) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2012
Fresh Sale (Textual) [Abstract] |
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Business | $ 519,000
Joint venture interest | 35.00%
Interest rate of principal and all accrued unpaid interest due | 1.60%
Maui Fresh International [Member] |
Fresh Sale (Textual) [Abstract] |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses | 2,600,000
San Rafael [Member] |
Fresh Sale (Textual) [Abstract] |
Equity Promissory Note Due and Payable Date | Nov. 01, 2015
Goodwill Promissory Note Due and Payable Date | Nov. 01, 2017
San Rafael [Member] | Maui Fresh International [Member] |
Fresh Sale (Textual) [Abstract] |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses | 2,600,000
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Business | 500
Joint venture interest | 50.00%
cash received in Pursuant to sell agreement | 300,000
Number Of Promissory Notes | 2
Equity promissory note | 1,000,000
Goodwill promissory note | $ 1,300,000
Equity promissory note installment period | 36 months

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