Pacific Trellis Fruit Announces Sourcing Expansion

December 14, 2023 Pacific Trellis Fruit

Pacific Trellis Fruit, LLC. dba Dulcinea Farms, the owner of the Dulcinea® brand, announced that after several years of successful production trials, they will be expanding the sourcing of their PureHeart® Mini Seedless Watermelon from Guatemala beginning in January 2024 and extending into April. Product shipped will arrive via the West Coast Port Hueneme, California, as well as to the East Coast, through Port Everglades, Florida.

Pacific Trellis Fruit Recalls Malichita Brand Cantaloupes Due to Possible Health Risk

November 28, 2023 FDA

Pacific Trellis Fruit, LLC dba Dulcinea is initiating a voluntary recall of 4,872 cases of Malichita brand whole cantaloupe. The voluntary recall is due to the FDAs ongoing investigation of an outbreak involving Malichita brand

Pacific Trellis Fruit Expands its Premium Stone Fruit Lineup

September 20, 2023 Pacific Trellis Fruit

Pacific Trellis Fruit, a year-round grower, shipper, and marketer of premium fresh fruit, will be adding Donut Peaches and Extra Sweet nectarines this coming year to its successful inaugural offering of imported specialty plum varieties to create a full line of premium stone fruit during the Southern Hemisphere Season. The company is gearing up for the new high-flavor arrivals from Chile with the Donut Peaches available in mid-December and Nectarines beginning in January.

Pacific Trellis Fruit Promotes New Vice President

June 27, 2023 Pacific Trellis Fruit

Pacific Trellis Fruit, the owner of the Dulcinea® brand, continues adding strength to build the fundamentals to support the needs of its customers and suppliers in this ever-changing environment that the industry has been experiencing the last few years.  Marcial Hernandez Manzano has been promoted to Vice President of Supply & Operations and will lead the Sourcing, Operations & Quality Control Departments of the Fruit Division, encompassing grapes, cherries, stone fruit and citrus.

Pacific Trellis Fruit Announces Two VP of Sales Positions

March 2, 2023 Pacific Trellis Fruit

Pacific Trellis Fruit, the owner of the Dulcinea® brand, has promoted two of its team members to leadership roles.  Rob Markel has been promoted to the newly created position of Vice President of Sales-Melon Division, and Dan Carapella, Jr. to Vice President of Sales-Fruit Division.  These promotions reflect the organization’s strategy of delivering partner value, volume growth and reputation as a market leader.