Sunkist Director of Export Marketing Retires, Cooperative Announces Fresh Roles and Faces for Upcoming Citrus Season

Oct. 1, 2015, VALENCIA, CA – After more than 30 years in the citrus industry and nearly 11 years at Sunkist, Dave Pott, Sunkist Director of Export Sales, will retire at the end of this year. Pott’s position will be assumed by Ray Mizutani, who joined Sunkist in 2011 and has worked in the export […]

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Sunkist Promotes Fresh Citrus Trends at the PMA Foodservice Conference

July 22, 2015, MONTEREY, CA — As health and nutrition become increasingly important to consumers, menus across the foodservice landscape are focusing on fresh produce trends, presenting many opportunities for bright, zesty citrus flavors in dishes and beverages. Offering over 40 varieties of premium citrus, Sunkist is pleased to showcase fresh citrus trends in foodservice […]

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Sunkist Growers Showcases Fresh Varieties and Retail Merchandising Tools at United Fresh 2015

June 8, 2015, Chicago, IL — Sunkist Growers is helping retailers start the summer off with a twist, bringing the bright taste of citrus to the United Fresh 2015 tradeshow. Showcasing fresh point-of-sales materials, summer citrus varieties, creative recipes and seasonal merchandising tips, Sunkist looks forward to greeting trade partners at this year’s tradeshow in booth […]

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This Spring, Sunkist Brings Fresh Retail Marketing Materials and Citrus Varieties to 2015 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show

April 14, 2015, Montreal, QC— Following one of the coldest East Coast winters on record, Sunkist is happy to be bringing a taste of California and Arizona sunshine to the 2015 Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) Convention and Trade Show in Montreal. The citrus cooperative will showcase fresh, premium seasonal citrus along with new point-of-sale […]

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Sunkist Growers Announces Fifth Straight Billion-Dollar Revenue Year

February 18, 2015, Valencia, CA —Sunkist Growers announced the cooperative’s fifth consecutive billion-dollar revenue year at the company’s annual meeting on February 18, with 2014 grower payments increasing to $1.1 billion from $873 million in 2013. “An extended cold period in December 2013 posed challenges, but the dedication and hard work of our growers and shippers, […]

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Sunkist Announces Rayne Thompson as Incoming Director of Government Relations & Public Policy

December 12, 2014, Valencia, CA—Sunkist Growers today announced the hiring of Rayne Thompson as Sunkist’s new Director of Government Relations & Public Policy. Having worked extensively in both Washington D.C. and Sacramento, Rayne is uniquely suited to assume this role at Sunkist. She served in Washington as Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s […]

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Sunkist Growers Launches Sesame Street-Themed Packaging as Part of ‘eat brighter!’ Industry Movement

October 6, 2014, Valencia, CA — This season, Sunkist will showcase its premium, fresh citrus in new Sesame Street-themed packaging as part of the cooperative’s participation in the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and Sesame Workshop’s ‘eat brighter!’ initiative. Kicking off the 2014/15 California and Arizona citrus growing season, Sunkist will offer its customers a Sesame Street-themed […]

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Sunkist Growers Moves its Headquarters to Valencia

Aug. 12, 2014, Sherman Oaks, California — Sunkist Growers, the 120-year old grower-owned citrus marketing cooperative, will be moving its headquarters from Sherman Oaks to Valencia, California this fall. “This is an exciting time for Sunkist Growers,” said Sunkist President and CEO Russell Hanlin. “In the past few years, we have made significant advances on key […]

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