CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms is pleased to announce the promotion of Joe Angelo from Organic Sales Manager to Sales Manager for both Ocean Mist Farms and Ocean Mist Organic brands. In his new role, Angelo will be focused on both daily sales activities and account management.
Angelo is a twelve year veteran of the fresh produce industry, and joined Ocean Mist Farms in 2015, with prior experience as the district sales and commodity manager for Dole Fresh Vegetables and Dole Berry Company.
Over the last three years, Angelo has played an integral role in developing Ocean Mist Farms’ Organic Program which has grown 300% since 2015. This has been accomplished by expanding both the organic customer base and product line, which now includes over 20 items.
“Joe has proven himself to be a valuable member of the Ocean Mist Farms sales team,” said Rick Bravo, vice president of sales and marketing. “His appointment as sales manager over the Ocean Mist Farms and Ocean Mist Organic brands reflects his ability to lead teams and drive business growth.”
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About Ocean Mist Farms
Ocean Mist Farms, a fourth generation family-owned business and the largest grower of fresh artichokes in North America, is committed to delivering the highest standards in the industry for food safety, product quality, customer service, innovation and sustainability. The company’s full line of over 30 fresh vegetables includes the award-winning Season & Steam and Ocean Mist Organic product lines. For more information, visit www.oceanmist.com.