Dominion Citrus Income Fund (TSX:DOM.UN) and Dominion Citrus Limited (TSX:DMN.PR.A): Finalization of Board of Trustee and Board of Director Changes

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2011) - Dominion Citrus Income Fund ("Dominion", the "Fund") (TSX:DOM.UN) and Dominion Citrus Limited ("DCL") (TSX:DMN.PR.A) jointly announce finalizing changes in the composition of the Board of Directors of DCL, the Board of Trustees of the Fund, and the Audit Committee of DCL.

The Fund and DCL had announced certain changes on January 12, 2011. At that time it was announced that the boards were to be finalized given the resignation of Mr. Henry Knowles. The following changes are intended to finalize this issue. These changes are in accordance with the bylaws of each entity and are effective immediately:

• Mr. Paul Scarafile has been appointed to the Board of Directors of DCL. Mr. Scarafile owns over 10% of the outstanding units of the Fund and has been an owner for an extended period. Mr. Scarafile has a produce industry background which will be helpful for DCL.

• The number of trustees of the Fund has been reduced to 4 members from the 5 members previously announced on January 11, 2011;

• The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of DCL will be composed of Mr. Barry Cracower, Mr. Peter McLaughlin and Mr. Paul Scarafile.

• The Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Fund will continue to be composed of Mr. Michael Blair, Mr. Peter McLaughlin and Mr. Rae Wallin.

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About Dominion

Dominion is a diversified food company supplying fresh produce to a wide variety of customers in retail, foodservice and food distribution businesses. The Company provides procurement, processing, repacking, sorting, grading, warehousing and distribution services to its major domestic markets being Ontario and Quebec. The Company also supplies products to customers in the United States. Dominion is a subsidiary of the Fund. The Fund is a publicly traded, unincorporated, open-ended limited purpose income trust. The trust units are listed on the TMX under the symbol DOM.UN. Dominion's website may be accessed at www.dominioncitrus.com.