Founded in 1886 in San Francisco, California, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in growing, marketing, and distributing a variety of fresh produce and non-produce items. With a core mission to inspire healthy lifestyles and make fresh, healthy food accessible to all, the company offers products such as bananas, pineapples, deciduous fruit, melons, and juices. Headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, Fresh Del Monte operates worldwide, focusing on sustainability and nourishing families through its agricultural expertise.
Notable figures include Chairman and CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, EVP and COO Mohammed Abbas, and SVP and CFO Monica Vicente. Fresh Del Monte is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker FDP and is a component of the S&P 600 and Russell 2000 indices. The company employs approximately 45,000 people and reported revenues of $3.93 billion USD in 2014. Its commitment to sustainable farming practices has earned certification from SCS Global Services, underscoring its impact on promoting healthier lifestyles globally.