Known locally as shoe leather for its texture ... own versions of the treat. Sunkist was enlisted with making the rolls and was later surpassed by General Mills' Fruit Roll-Ups.

Sunkist was an early player ... They both have the sense not to refer to their product as “fruit leather.” ...

Sunkist, a 110-year-old cooperative based in Sherman Oaks, supports country-of-origin labeling and has long put such information on its packing boxes and bagged fruit. But the co-op opposes the ...

Meanwhile, prospects are finally looking up for California’s citrus crop as growers this year have begun picking better-quality fruit. Before coming to Sunkist, Lupinacci had served as president ...

“(Middlemen) were buying the fruit at ridiculously low prices and ... the exchange created a new brand name for its products: Sunkist. P.J. Dreher remained active in the exchange and local ...

Working together, we are creating a world-class fresh-cut fruit and vegetable company.” Founded in 1893, Sunkist is a citrus marketing cooperative owned by and operated for its 6,000 grower ...

But for more than 100 years, Sunkist has had an exclusive partner called Fruit Growers Supply Co., which supplies growers with shipping products such as cartons and pallets. In August, Sunkist and ...

Even the name "fruit leather" got its origins at this store ... Many companies threw their hat in the ring, including Sunkist, but it was General Mills that pulled ahead of the pack with Fruit ...