Salinas, CA – Colorful Harvest, one of the fastest growing produce companies on the west coast, announced the hiring of Jeremy Burris as the new Vice President for Sales & Sourcing for their Florida division. The addition of Mr. Burris is the latest in a series of moves to expand a very successful Florida produce operation. Mr. Burris brings to the position over 10 years of strawberry industry experience as the former Vice President of Sales for Wish Farms of Florida, in addition to strong academic credentials with a masters in business administration from Southeastern University, Lakeland, Florida.
Doug Ranno, COO of Colorful Harvest said, “The addition of someone with Jeremy’s experience and first hand knowledge of the Florida strawberry and vegetable industry will help to add depth to our already successful year round Florida strawberry and veg program.”
With strawberry operations and dedicated cooling facilities in Florida, California and Mexico, Colorful Harvest is one of the few companies to sustain a truly year round national strawberry program. The company’s Florida growing operations have also diversified to include a variety of vegetable crops including sweet red corn, beans, squash and cucumbers to compliment their line of unusually colorful heirloom style vegetables (Ruby Jewel™ sweet red corn, orange – purple – green cauliflower, and multi-hued Rainbow Crunch® Carrots).
More information is available at www.ColorfulHarvest.com and www.facebook.com/colorfulharvest
Source: Colorful Harvest
