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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO DIVISION INRE: DELTA PRODUCE, L.P. 1

DEBTORS

CHAPTERll

CASE NO. 12-50073-LMC Jointly Administered

DEBTORS' UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINES FOR FILING DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND PLAN OR REORGANIZATION AND CONFIRMING PLAN

TO THE HONORABLE LEIF M. CLARK, JUDGE, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT: NOW COMES Delta Produce, L.P. ("Delta"), Superior Tomato-Avocado, Ltd., Atled, Ltd. and Staci Properties, Ltd. (collectively, the "Debtors"), the Debtors in the above captioned cases (the "Cases"), and file this Unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline for Filing Disclosure Statement and Plan of Reorganization and Confirming Plan (the "Motion"), and in support thereof would respectfully show the Court the following: I. JURISDICTION, VENUE AND BACKGROUND 1. This Court has jurisdiction to consider the Motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 157 and

1334. This is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 157(b)(2)(A). Venue is proper before this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1408 and 1409(a).

1 Debtors are the following entities: Delta Produce, L.P. -Case No. 12-50073-LMC-11, Superior Tomato-Avocado, Ltd. -Case No. 12-50074-LMC-11, Atled, Ltd.- Case No. 12-50075-LMC-11 and Staci Properties, Ltd.- Case No. 1250110-LMC.

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2.

On January 3, 2012 (the "Petition Date"), the Debtors (with the exception ofStaci

Properties, Ltd which filed its Chapter 11 case on January 9, 2012) filed voluntary petitions for reliefunder Chapter 11 oftitle 11 ofthe United States Code, 11 U.S.C. 101-- 1532 (as amended, the "Bankruptcy Code"). 3. The Debtors continue to manage their businesses as debtors in-possession pursuant

to 1107 and 1108 of the Bankruptcy Code. No creditors' committee has been appointed in these Cases by the United States Trustee. Further, no trustee or examiner has been requested or appointed. 4. The Debtors have approval from IBC Bank to use cash collateral through the end of

September, 2012. The Debtors are not operating their businesses and are attempting to sell assets.
II. RELIEF REQUESTED

5.

The Debtors seek authority to extend the deadline for filing a disclosure statement

and plan of reorganization by two weeks to October 15, 2012 and the deadline for achieving plan confirmation to January 14, 2013. Under the Agreed Order on Motion of the United States Trustee to Convert Cases Setting Deadlines and Granting Other Relief[Dkt. No. 269] the Debtor's current deadline for filing a disclosure statement and plan of reorganization is September 30, 2012, and the deadline for achieving plan confirmation is December 30, 2012.

III. ARGUMENT
6. The Debtors have obtained the approval and consent of the proposed extension from

the United States Trustee and the Debtors' senior lender, IBC Bank. The Debtors have filed monthly operating reports for the month of August and no reports remain unfiled at this point. The two week extension will allow the Debtors to determine whether to file a plan and disclosure

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statement or allow the case to be converted. Two additional weeks until October 15,2012 will give the Debtors sufficient time to make this decision. 7. The relief requested in this Motion is not for the purposes of delay or to prejudice The Motion is unopposed and Debtors have received consent to the

creditors in the cases.

extension from the US Trustee and their senior lender. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Debtors request that the Court extend the deadline for them to file a disclosure statement and plan of reorganization to October 15, 2012 and the deadline for achieving plan confirmation to January 14, 2013 and for such other and further relief at equity or law to which Debtors may show themselves justly entitled.

Date: September 28, 2012

Respectfully submitted,

By:_~=----~-WILLIAM R. DAVIS, JR. State Bar No. 05565500 ALLEN M. DeBARD State Bar No. 24065132 LANGLEY & BANACK, INC. 745 E. Mulberry, Suite 900 San Antonio, TX 78212 (21 0) 736-6600

Attorneys for Debtors and Debtors in Possession

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on September 28, 2012, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing instrument was mailed, first class, postage prepaid to the attached notice list.

ALLEN M. DeBARD

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12-50073-lmc Doc#324 Filed 09/28/12 Entered 09/28/12 14:21:12 Main Document Pg 5 of 6 A&A Transportation, Inc. Bernardi & Associates Alamo Leasing 4741 College Park 2010 NW Military Hwy. 557 E. Frontage Road San Antonio, TX 78249 San Antonio, TX 78213 Nogales, AZ 85621

Bonanza 2001 P.O. Box 357 Hidalgo, TX 78857

Del Camp Supreme, Inc. 672 W. Frontage Road Noales, AZ 85621

Delta Produce Marketing 2001 S. Laredo St. San Antonio, TX 78207

Dimare Newman, Inc. P.O. Box 517 Newman, CA 95360-0517

Divine Ripe, LLC 700 S. Bridge St., Suite C Hidalgo, TX 78557

Frank's Distributing of Produce P.O. Box 2020 Nogales, AZ 85628-2020

Harllee Packing, Inc. P.O. Box 8 Palmetto, FL 34220

Harvest Crown Co, Inc. P.O. Box 13578 Bakersfield, CA 93389

IFCO Systems NA 5250 Tacco Drive San Antonio, TX 78244

J-C Distributing, Inc. 2731 N. Donna Avenue Nogales, AZ 85621

Juniper Tomato Grower, Inc. P.O. Box 38 Greensboro, FL 32330

Kingdom Fresh Produce, Inc. 2243 North Goolie Rd., #A Donna, TX 78537

Mission Produce, Inc. 2500 Vinyard Ave., Suite 300 Oxnard, CA 93036

Rio Queen Citrus 4012 E. Goodwin Rd. Mission, TX 78574

United States Trustee 615 E. Houston St., #533 San Antonio, TX 78205

Royal Flavor, LLC 2655 Melksee St. San Diego, CA 92154

Slankard Produce Co., Inc. 1500 S. Zarzamora San Antonio, TX 78207

Valero Marketing & Supply P.O. Box 300 Amarillo, TX 79105-0300

A&D Carriers 4126 Luckenbach Road San Antonio, TX 78251

A&A Concepts, LLC 1219 S. Zarzamora St. San Antonio, TX 78207

Averitt Brokerage Co., Inc. 9999 Perrin Beitel, Suite B San Antonio, TX 78217

B. Catalani 1500 S. Zarzamora, Unit 236 San Antonio, TX 78207

Banana Distributing 1500 S. Zarzamora, Unit 401 San Antonio, TX 78207

Coosemans Houston, Inc. 3124 Produce Row Houston, TX 77023

Fresh Farm Direct, LLC 106 Adams St., Suite 2A Monte Vista, CO 81144

Gonzalez Mexican Produce 2501 W. Military Hwy., A-23 McAllen, TX 78503

Harllee Packing, Inc. P.O. Box 8 Palmetto, FL 34220

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Henry Avocado Corp. P.O. Box 300867 Escondidio, CA 92030-0867 Kitchen Pride P.O. Box 585 Gonzales, TX 78629 Le Best Banana Supply Co. P.O. Box 295 Hidalgo, TX 78557

M&P Logistic LP 1500 S. Zarzamora, Unit 306 San Antonio, TX 78207

Maxim Egg Farms P.O. Box 200805 Dallas, TX 75320-0805

Rio Bravo Produce 1006 S. Cesar Chavez Edinburg, TX 78542

Slankard Produce 1500 S. Zarzamora St. San Antonio, TX 78207

Sunriver Sales P.O. Box 2738 Visalia, CA 93279

Touchstone & Associates 1500 S. Zarzamora St., #205 San Antonio, TX 78207

Willson Davis Co. 1500 S. Zarzamora St., #103 San Antonio, TX 78207

International Bank of Commerce 130 E. Travis St. San Antonio, TX 78205-1601

Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7346 Philadelphia, P A 19101-7346

Craig A. Stokes Stokes Law Offices, LLP 3330 Oakwell Court, Suite 225 San Antonio, TX 78218-3066 Zachary B. Aoki Thurman & Phillips, P.C. 8000 IH-10 West, Suite 1000 San Antonio, Texas 78230 Celinda Baez Guerra Flume Law Firm, LLP 1020 NE Loop 410, Suite 200 San Antonio, TX 78209 David G. Aelvoet Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson 711 Navarro, Suite 300 San Antonio, TX 78205 Joe R. Hinojosa Barkhurst & Hinojosa, PC 110 Broadway, Suite 350 San Antonio, TX 78205 Evan S. Goldstein Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, PC P.O. Box 231277 Hartford, CT 06123-1277

Robert E. Goldman, Esq. 1 East Broward Blvd., Ste. 700 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Michael Colvard Martin & Drought Suite 300 Convent Street, 25 1h Floor San Antonio, TX 78205

National LS, Inc. C/0 Zach Dworaczyk P.O. Box 840352 Houston, TX 77284 Michael J. Black Bums & Black, PLLC 750 Rittiman Rd. San Antonio, TX 78209 Bruce W. Akerly Cantey Hanger, LLP 1999 Bryan St., Suite 3300 Dallas, TX 75201 Elliott S. Cappuccio Pulman, Cappuccio, Pullen & Benson 2161 NW Military Hwy., Suite 400 San Antonio, TX 78213 Jason A. Starks Assistant Attorney General P.O. Box 12548 Austin, TX 78711-2548

Diana M. Geis Curl & Stahl, PC 700 N. St. Mary's, #1930 San Antonio, TX 78205 Steven E. Nurenberg Meuers Law Finn 5395 Park Central Court Naples, FL 34109 Jason R. Klinowski Freeborn & Peters, LLP 311 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 3000 Chicago, IL 60606 Randall A. Pulman Pulman, Cappuccio, Pullen & Benson 2161 NW Military Hwy., Suite 400 San Antonio, TX 78213