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    EXHIBIT 10.24

      

       

      RMB
Facility Loan Contract

       

      Contract
No: 2006 Zhongdi
009

       

      Type
of Loan: Medium-term
Current Capital Loan

       

      Borrower
(Party A): Huludao
Wonder Fruit Co.,Ltd.

       

      Address:
Hujia Village, Gaotai
Town, Suizhong County 125200

       

      Legal
Representative (Chief Officer): Niu
Hongling

       

      Fax:
86-0429-6833995                                           Tel: 86-0429-6833997

       

      Lender
(Party B): Suizhong
Branch,Huludao City Commercial Bank

       

      Address:
No.11,2nd
Section of
Xinxing Street,Suizhong Town 125200

       

      Chief
Officer: Li
Yumin

       

      Fax:           Tel _______________

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

      

       

      Borrower
(“Party A”): Huludao
Wonder Fruit Co.,Ltd.

       

      Lender
(“Party B”): Suizhong
Branch,Huludao City Commercial Bank

       

      Whereas
Party A applies to Party B for, and Party B agrees to provide Party A with, a
loan facility (the “Facility”). Pursuant to relevant laws and regulations and
through consultation, Party A and Party B enter into this Contract:

       

      Article
1. Type of Loan

       

      Working
Capital Loan (short-term or middle-term)

       

      Article
2. Use of Loan

       

      2.1 The
Loan is only for buying apples, unless
given written consent from Party B.

       

      2.2 Party
A cannot change the use of the Loan according to the Contract without the
written consent of Party B.

       

      Article
3. Availability Period and Amount of the Facility

       

      3.1 The
Availability Period of the Facility shall commence from Aug.10,2006 and end
on Jan.15,2008
(the “Availability Period”).

       

      3.2 The
amount of the Facility shall be RMB ten million (in
words) (the “Maximum Amount”).

       

      Article
4. Interest Rate, Calculation and Payment of Interests and Fees

       

      4.1 The
monthly interest rate applicable to the Loan shall be fixed at 6.5325‰.

       

      4.2
Interest Settlement

       

      The
interest rate shall be calculated and paid according to the fixed interest rate,
and the 20th
day of each month shall be the
date for the settlement of interest.

       

      4.3 The
interest rate should be flexible with the adjustment of the interest rate of
China People’s Bank. In the event of interest rate adjustment, Party B can make
an adjustment over the interest rate and calculation method without informing
Party A.

       

      Article
5. Repayment

       

      5.1
Interest Payment

       

      Party A
shall pay to Party B the due interest on the Interest Payment Date. The first
interest payment shall be made on the first Interest Payment Date after the
disbursement of the Loan. Upon the maturity date for the Loan, Party A shall pay
in full all the unpaid interest together with the principal.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      5.2
Method of Repayment

       

      Party A
shall deposit into its account with Party B such funds as sufficient to repay
the amount due to Party B before each Repayment Date specified in this Contract,
and shall automatically transfer such
funds to Party B for repayment; or Party A shall transfer a sufficient
amount from its other accounts to make such repayment on the
aforementioned Repayment Date. If Party A fails to repay any indebtedness
punctually, Party B has the right to directly debit for the corresponding amount
any account opened by Party A with any branch or office of China Construction
Bank.

       

      Article
6. Security for the Loan

       

      6.1 The
security(ies) for this Contract shall be Item [2] as below.

       

      (1)           Guarantee

       

      (2)           Mortgage

       

      (3)           Pledge

       

      (4)           Standby
Letter of Credit

       

      (5)           Credit
Insurance

       

      (6)           Other
Forms of Security:
Mortgage

       

      6.2 Party
A should use all their efforts to coordinate with Party B to sign the loan
contract of No: 2006
Zhongdi 009.

       

      6.3 If
the status of the Mortgage changed in Creditor’s right, which is likely to cause
damage to the interest of the Creditor’s right, Party A should provide a new
Mortgage until the Mortgage meets the requirements of Party B.

       

      Article
7. Rights and Obligations of Party A

       

      7.1 Party
A has the right to require Party B to keep in confidence relevant financial
information and trade secrets relating to production and operation of Party A
unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations.

       

      7.2 Party
A shall provide relevant financial information and information relating to
production and operation as required by Party B and shall be responsible for the
authenticity, integrity and validity of such information.

       

      7.3 Party
A undertakes that all settlements and deposits relating to the Loan shall be
conducted through its accounts opened with Party B or Party B’s relevant
branch.

       

      7.4 Party
A shall assist in and accept Party B’s inspection and supervision of its
production, operation, financial activities and the utilization of the
Loan.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      7.5 Party
A shall utilize the Loan for the purpose as provided for hereunder.

       

      7.6 Party
A shall punctually repay the principal and interest in accordance with this
Contract.

       

      7.7 Party
A or its investors shall not transfer any funds or assets in order to evade the
indebtedness owed to Party B.

       

      7.8 Party
A shall give Party B a prior written notice for Party B’s consent if Party A
intends to provide security for any third party during the term of this Contract
and such security may affect Party A’s ability to make repayment under this
Contract.

       

      7.9 Party
A shall promptly arrange for new security(ies) satisfactory to Party B where the
Guarantor in respect of this Contract ceases or suspends production; its
corporate registration is canceled, or business license revoked; it is bankrupt
or dissolved; it is operating at a loss; or any other negative change has
occurred, and such aforesaid incidents result in loss or partial loss of the
Guarantor’s ability to secure the Loan, or where the mortgaged or pledged
property(ies) for securing the Loan depreciate(s) or is (are) damaged or
destroyed.

       

      7.10
Party A shall promptly inform Party B of any relevant changes during the term of
this Contract, including without limitation its business name, legal
representative (or chief officer), registered office, business purpose or
registered capital.

       

      7.11
Where Party A intends to carry out activity(ies) during the term of this
Contract, which may have an impact on the realization of Party B’s rights
hereunder, Party A shall give Party B a [30] banking days prior written notice
for its consent to such intended activity(ies) and shall further take sufficient
measures to safeguard the repayment of the indebtedness under this Contract and
arrange for security in accordance with Party B’s instructions. The aforesaid
activities shall include without limitation contracting, leasing, transformation
to a stock company, forming an economic association with another enterprise,
consolidation, merger, division, setting up a joint venture, application for
suspension of production or for winding up or for bankruptcy

       

      7.12
Party A shall promptly inform Party B in writing, take sufficient measures to
safeguard the repayment of the indebtedness under this Contract and arrange for
security(ies) in accordance with Party B’s instructions if there has occurred to
Party A incident(s) during the term of this Contract that may have substantially
negative effects on Party B’s performance of its obligations hereunder. The
aforementioned incidents shall include without limitation the following: Party A
ceases or suspends production; its corporate registration is canceled, or
business license revoked; its legal representative or high-ranking officers are
involved in illegal activities; it is involved in litigation with a major
impact; great difficulties arise in respect to its production or operation; or
its financial standing deteriorates.

       

      7.13
Party A shall bear all fees and expenses in connection with this Contract and
the security(ies) for this Contract including without limitation fees and
expenses in respect to legal services, insurance, evaluation, registration,
storage, authentication and notarization.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      Article
8. Rights and Obligations of Party B

       

      8.1 Party
B is entitled to have access to information about the production, operation, and
financial activities of Party A, and to require Party A to provide financial
information and documents in respect to its production and
operation.

       

      8.2 If
the credit rating of Party A declines, Party B is entitled to adjust or even
cancel the Facility that is otherwise available.

       

      8.3 Party
B is entitled to debit any account opened by Party A with any branch or office
of China Commerce Bank for any amount due to Party B under this
Contract.

       

      8.4 Party
B shall disburse the Loan to Party A in accordance with this Contract, except
for any delay caused by Party A.

       

      8.5 Party
B shall keep in confidence financial information and trade secrets in relation
to production and operation of Party A unless otherwise required by laws or
regulations.

       

      Article
9. Effectiveness,Modification, Rescission and Termination

       

      9.1 The
Contract will be effective after the signing and stamping.

       

      9.2 Party
B will rescind the contract and ask for repayment and compensation if Party A
breaks any item blow:

       

      9.2.1
Dissolution and shop closure or revocation of the business license has
happened.

       

      9.2.2
There are some changes in the Mortgage under the provision of the Contract,
which is likely to cause damage to the creditor’s right; in this case, Party A
fail to provide a new Mortgage that is satisfactory to Party B.

       

      9.2.3
Other serious default activities.

       

      9.3 If
Party A ask for extension of the contract, Party A should offer a written
application to Party B with the written consent from guarantor at least 30 days
before the contract will expire. The extension contract will not become
effective until Party A gets approval from Party B. The loan contract remains
effective until the signing of the extension contract.

       

      9.4
Neither Party should make any adjustment or expiration without consent from the
opposite Party except for the provision already defined in the Contract. Any
adjustment or expiration requires approval from both Parties and must be reached
by written agreement if the status is necessary. The original contract remains
effective until both parties reach a consensus.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      Article
10. Amendment to this Contract

       

      Upon
taking effect of this Contract, any Party intending to amend this Contract shall
notify the other Party promptly and a written agreement shall be executed if the
Parties so agree, unless otherwise provided in this Contract or in any other
agreement.

       

      Article
11. Dispute Resolution

       

      Any
dispute arising out of or in connection with this Contract shall be settled
through friendly consultation. If no agreement is reached through such friendly
consultation, such dispute shall be settled in accordance with the
following:

       

      Instituting
legal proceedings with the People’s Court in the location of Party
B;

       

      The
Parties shall perform this Contract in accordance with the undisputed parts
during the course of such legal proceedings or arbitration.

       

      Article
12. This Contract Shall be Made in [2] Counterparts.

       

      All
documents created within the Availability Period and within the Maximum Amount
of the Facility which underlie the debtor-creditor relationship between the
Parties (including but not limited to Application for Drawing, Notice of
Drawing or other certificates and documents) are integral parts of this
Contract.

       

      Article
13. Representations

       

      1. Party
A is fully informed and aware of the business purpose and powers of Party
B.

       

       2.
Party A has read all the terms of this Contract and Party B has given
explanation as required by Party A. Party A hereby acknowledges that it fully
understands all terms of this Contract and corresponding legal consequences
thereof.

       

      3. Party
A has the right and power to execute this Contract.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      Party A:
Huludao Wonder Fruit
Co.,Ltd.

       

      Legal
Representative (or Chief Officer) or Authorized Representative
(Signature):

       

      /s/: Niu
Hongling

       

      Date:
08/10/2006

       

      Party B:
Suizhong
Branch,Huludao City Commercial Bank

       

      Chief
Officer or Authorized Representative (Signature): Li
Yuming

      Date:
08/10/2008e10-25.htm

    EXHIBIT 10.25

      

       

      LEASE
CONTRACT

       

      Lessor
(hereinafter referred to as Party A):Zhonghai Trust
Co., Ltd.

       

      Lessee
(hereinafter referred to as Party B):Shaanxi Tianren
Organic Food Co., Ltd.

       

      In
accordance with relevant Chinese laws、decrees and
pertinent rules and regulations, Party A and Party B have reached an agreement
through friendly consultation to conclude the following contract:

       

      Article
1.

       

      Party A
should guarantee that the lease of premises and facilities is legal according to
regulations and there is no mortgage or dispute on the premises.

       

      Article
2. Location of the Premises,Size, Decoration,
Facilities and Utilization

       

      Party A
will lease to Party B the premises and attached facilities all owned by Party A
itself, which is located at the 16th floor
of National Development Bank Tower. The House Proprietary Certificate No:
107510607-12-1-12010.

       

      Party A
has informed the status of the ownership of the house, facilities, decoration
etc. to Party B and Party B has agreed to rent the premises.

       

      Party B
guarantees that it is for work use only. Any change in the utilization of the
premises is not allowed without the written consent of Party A and approval from
related authority.

       

      Article
3.

       

      Party A
should provide a copy of the House Proprietary Certificate and a copy of the
business license as an attachment to the contract. Party B should provide its
copy of the business license as an attachment to the contract.

       

      Article
4. Lease Term

       

      As the
premises were still under the occupation of Bankrupcy Liquidation Group of
Cambridge Stock Co., Ltd. during the signing, both Parties agreed that Party B
could negotiate with the bankruptcy liquidation group directly after Party B
made the payment of rent and deposit according to Article 5 below. Party B is
responsible for negotiating the settlement of relative fees occurred by the
Bankruptcy Liquidation Group, in which the occurred fees include: administration
fees, water, electricity, gas etc. Party B agreed that the calculation of the
rent term and the decoration term should not be effected if the interchange of
the premises and facilities were delayed. Party A should use its best efforts to
coordinate with Party B during the interchange.

       

      The lease
term should be one year effective from July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009. Party A
has the right to withdraw the house proprietary upon the expiration date and
Party B should return the house to Party A. If the return is delayed by Party B,
200% of the lease fee per day and the incurred fee should be paid to party A as
overdue fine.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      Article
5. Rental Payment

       

      1. Party
A agrees to offer one month for decoration, effective from July 1, 2008 to July
31, 2008. During the term, Pary A offers free rental fee, while Party A should
bear the fee of water, electricity, etc.

       

      2. Rental
fee should be ¥45.00 per month
for each square meter starting from August 1, 2008.

       

      3.
Payment Method: Party A should pay ¥400,000.00 as
rental fee and ¥100,000.00 as
deposits within 3 working days after the contract is signed. Party A agrees that
Party B can move into the premises after the rental fee and deposits are paid.
Party A will deduct the rental fee per month from the total rental fee paid by
Party B on the 5th of each
month if the rental fee is paid off and Party B pays the rental fee to Party A
on the 5th of each
month without any delay.

       

      4. If
Party B to intends to purchase the premises and facilities of 16th and
23rd
of National Development Bank Tower, and if the purchase agreement could be
reached by both parties and the purchase payment made to Party A before December
31, 2008, the rental fee and deposit will be included in the total amount to
purchase the premises aforementioned.

       

      5. Party
A should offer the invoice recognized by the relevant authority after receiving
the payment.

       

      Article
6. Occurred Fees during the Period and Tax

       

      1. During
the rental term, Party B should bear all the fees incurred for water,
electricity, gas and premises administration.

       

      2. Both
Parties should bear the tax separately according to the regulation of
authority.

       

      Article
7. Maintaining and Repairing

       

      1. In
case the premise and attached facilities are damaged by quality problems,
natural damages or disasters, Party A will be responsible for repair and must
pay the relevant expenses. 

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      2. Party
B will not transfer the lease of the premises or sublet it without Party A's
approval and should take good care of the premises. Otherwise, Party B will be
responsible to compensate any damages of the premises and attached facilities
caused by its fault and negligence. 

       

      .Article
8. Transferring and Sublease of the Premises

       

      1. Within
two months before the contract expires, Party A will notify Party B if it
intends to sell the premises. In this situation, Party B should have priority to
buy the premises.

       

      2. During
the rental, Party B is not allowed to lease all or part of the premises to a
third party without the written consent of Party A.

       

      Article
9. Modification, Termination and Dissolution of the Contract

       

      1. If
both parties mutually agree through negotiations, the contract can be changed or
cancelled.

       

      2. If
Party B does any of the following, Party A can break the contract and has the
right to take back the premises and get twice the rent as liquidated damages by
the month. In case the default fine is not sufficient to cover the loss suffered
by the faultless Party, the Party in breach should pay additional compensation
to the other Party:

       

      9.2.1
Changing the use of the house without the approval of Party A, which causes
damages to the house

       

      9.2.2
There is principal structural damage to the house caused by Party
B.

       

      9.2.3
Without approval from Party A, subleasing ,transferring the lease items or
making subtenancy, transpose.

       

      9.2.4
Delaying in rent payment for more than 2 months.

       

      3. If
Party B intends to continue to rent, it shall inform party A in written form one
months in advance. After confirmation by party A, the contract can be renewed.
Under the same condition, Party B has the priority to continue the contract to
other civil parties.

       

      4. When
the lease term comes to an end, the contract naturally
terminates.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      5. The
lease contract comes to an end in the case of force majeure.

       

      Article
10. Delivery and Acceptance

       

      10.1
Party A should guarantee that the premises and attached facilities and equipment
are in good condition.

       

      10.2
Party B should return the premises and attached facilities and equipment to
Party A when the lease contract comes to an end.

       

      10.3
Party A should keep the house and attached facilities in sound condition,
without any items retained, or impact the normal use of the house. The items
retained will be regarded as disposed of by Party B, and Party A will have the
right to handle them.

       

      Article
11. Liabilities for Default of Party A and Remedies

       

      11.1 If
Party A violates the contract and demands back the house in advance, Party A
should pay twice the rental as penalty based on the days remaining in the
contract. If the penalty is not sufficient to cover such items, Party A shall
bear additional compensation.

       

      11.2 If
the contract is caused by Party A to be ineffective due to flaws or illegality
of the house, Party A should compensate for the loss of Party B.

       

      Article
12. Liabilities for Default of Party B

       

      12.1
During the leasing period, if Party B terminates the lease in advance without
the consent of Party A,Party B should pay
a penalty of twice the rent based on the days remaining in the contract. If the
penalty is not sufficient to cover such items, Party A shall bear additional
compensation, which can be withheld from the deposit by Party A. If the deposit
is insufficient,Party B should pay
the remainder in other ways.

       

      Article
13. Exemption Clause

       

      13.1
Neither Party is held responsible if, because of force majeure, it is unable to
carry out the contract in whole or part.

      
        
           

        

        
           

          
            

          

        

        
           

        

      

       

      13.2 If
the contract is terminated for the foregoing reason, the rent will be calculated
in accordance with the actual usage time. If it is less than one month,the rent will be
charged based on the days according to the principle of returning the overcharge
and demand payment of the shortage.

       

      13.3
“Force majeure events” refer to objective situations that cannot be foreseen and
avoided.

       

      Article
14.

       

      As for
any unsettled matter, Party A and Party B can consult with each other to reach
agreement and add in complementary items. Complementary items and any annex are
an integral part of this contract and equally valid.

       

      Article
15. Dispute Settlement

       

      If any
dispute comes out during the execution of this contract, Party A and Party B
should negotiate to solve the dispute. In case an agreement cannot be reached,
any Party may summit the dispute to the court that has the jurisdiction over the
matter.

       

      Article
16.

       

      This
contract and its enclosure come into effect upon both parties’
signature.

       

      Article
17.

       

      This
contract has 4 copies; each party is to keep two copies.

       

      Lessor
:Zhonghai
Trust Co.,Ltd

       

      Signature:

       

      Date:
June 23, 2008

       

      Lessee:Shaanxi Tianren
Organic Food Co., Ltd.

       

      Signature:

       

      Date:
June 23, 2008

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