Eastside Packing Welcomes Cobblestone Fruit Management at Reedley Facility
October 23, 2025 | 2 min to read
In Reedley, California, strong Cobblestone Fruit will assume management of the long-standing Eastside Packing facility, bringing operational excellence, fresh investment, and expanded capacity while preserving three generations of family-built service from Creekside Organics/Fruit World. Growers can expect continuity, enhanced throughput, streamlined logistics, expanded loading hours, and strengthened quality control as Cobblestone’s technical expertise and infrastructure upgrades aim to bolster grower support and the region’s fruit industry.
Reedley, CA — Eastside Packing announced that Cobblestone Fruit will assume management of the Eastside Packing facility in Reedley, California.
Cobblestone Fruit comes highly regarded in the industry and brings a strong track record of operational excellence. Under their management, the facility is expected to expand capacity and enhance services for all growers currently packing there, including Cobblestone Fruit and Creekside Organics/Fruit World.
“Continuing to pack in the Reedley facility my family has built and operated for three generations is especially meaningful,” said Bianca Kaprielian, Co-CEO of Creekside Organics and founder of the Fruit World label. “Our growers and our customers can expect the same high level of care and service they know us for, now with even greater efficiency behind the scenes.”
Eastside Packing has long been a cornerstone for Central Valley growers, providing reliable, high-quality packing and cold storage services during critical harvest windows. Cobblestone’s leadership is expected to bring fresh investment in infrastructure, innovation, and operational improvements that will enhance throughput, streamline logistics, and strengthen quality control standards.
“My father built the cold storage in 1975, followed by the packing house a few years later, and it’s gratifying to see it positioned for the future,” added Craig Kaprielian, co-owner of Eastside Packing. “Cobblestone’s leadership brings the kind of investment and energy that will keep this facility thriving, while honoring the relationships and standards that have always been at the heart of our work.”
For Eastside and Creekside/Fruit World growers, the transition means continuity in trusted service with the added benefit of Cobblestone’s expanded resources and technical expertise. For customers, it translates into stronger consistency, expanded loading hours, and the same dependable packs that have earned lasting loyalty across the produce supply chain.
The collaboration underscores a shared commitment to improving efficiency, strengthening grower support, and building a stronger future for the region’s fruit industry.
About Eastside Packing
Eastside Packing has been serving California growers with reliable packing and cold storage services for decades. The Reedley facility supports a wide range of fruit crops and grower-partners, offering efficient handling, quality standards, and strong market connections.