Bako Sweet Founder Don Valpredo Mourned

November 10, 2024 Bako Sweet

Building on his father’s legacy, Mr. Valpredo went on to be President of Ridge Ginning Co., and founding Partner of Kern Ridge Growers, Val-Mar Farms and related entities.

Bako Sweet Showcases New Single Sweets and Heart Health Packaging at Global Show

October 8, 2024 Bako Sweet

To support retailers, Bako Sweet is rolling out new merchandising display bins by January 2025, ensuring stores are well-prepared for the influx of health-conscious shoppers. Additionally, in February, the brand will release hot pink and light pink packaging for its sweet potatoes in alignment with Heart Health Month, offering a bold visual cue for shoppers looking for nutritious and heart-healthy options.

Bako Sweet Poised for a Standout 2024 Harvest Despite Extreme Summer Heat

September 16, 2024 Bako Sweet

The harvest, now underway, has produced excellent quality sweet potatoes in a variety of planted colors, including orange, red, white, and purple, ensuring consistent supply to meet growing consumer demand.

Bako Sweet Emphasizes Summer Sweet Potato Offerings at Retail

August 1, 2024 Bako Sweet

Bako Sweet is thrilled to announce a range of exciting summer opportunities for retailers, building on the momentum and feedback from OPS and Foodservice. As the summer season continues, Bako Sweet remains committed to providing fresh, seasonal merchandising options and innovative campaigns that captivate both retailers and consumers alike.

Bako Sweet Celebrates National Sweet Potato Month and National Heart Month With Heart-Healthy Initiatives

February 5, 2024 Bako Sweet

Bako Sweet is celebrating National Sweet Potato Month and National Heart Month this February with a range of initiatives aimed at promoting the health benefits of sweet potatoes and encouraging increased consumption.