Divine Flavor to Showcase Strong Portfolio at Southern Innovations; Patrick Cortes and Michael DuPuis Share

The Southern Innovations excitement is heating up! Divine Flavor is taking to the Southeast Produce Council’s (SEPC) annual event with a powerful portfolio in tow, and the supplier is more than ready to show off the strength of its year-round offerings. As the company gears up for this anticipated event, I touched base with Patrick Cortes, Director of Business Development and Strategic Planning, for more details.

DIVINE FLAVOR TO SHOWCASE ORGANIC PORTFOLIO AT 2023 ORGANIC PRODUCE SUMMIT; MICHAEL DUPUIS DETAILS

AndNowYouKnow!: “Divine Flavor to Showcase Organic Portfolio at 2023 Organic Produce Summit; Michael DuPuis Details” (6/21/2023)

Merely weeks away, industry members are preparing to swarm Monterey, California, for the 2023 Organic Produce Summit (OPS). Among the companies attending is Divine Flavor, an event sponsor, which will be showing off its lineup of quality organic products. I sat down with Michael DuPuis, Quality Assurance and Public Relations Manager, to get a closer look at the showcase.

DIVINE FLAVOR SHARES UPDATE ON SONORA GRAPE SEASON; CARLOS BON DETAILS

AndNowYouKnow!: “Divine Flavor Shares Update on Sonora Grape Season; Carlos Bon Details” (6/5/2023)

This past winter brought many regions across North and Central America cooler-than-normal temperatures which had a domino effect, leading to delays across the industry. Divine Flavor is one grower working hard to overcome these hurdles, and its perseverance has paid off as its Mexican table grape season is bouncing back to normal production in the month of June.

DIVINE FLAVOR BRINGS SPRING MELON DEAL; ELIZABETH SMART AND ALEJO BAY COMMENT

AndNowYouKnow!: “Divine Flavor Brings Spring Melon Deal; Elizabeth Smart and Alejo Bay Comment” (5/2/2023)

Spring is officially in the air, and we here at the ANUK office agreed melons definitely have to be on the table. Watermelons, cantaloupes, honeydew, you name it, consumers want it, and Divine Flavor is ready to meet those demands as the grower and shipper will be in full swing with its melon program for the next 50 days

DIVINE FLAVOR’S MICHAEL DUPUIS DISCUSSES MEXICO PROGRAM GROWTH

ANYK!: “Divine Flavor’s Michael DuPuis Discusses Mexico Program Growth” (12/5/2022)

While in many parts of the United States, we are pulling out our cold weather gear and hunkering down for the winter, in Mexico, produce programs are heating up. With a strong group of grower partners in West Mexico, Divine Flavor is preparing to offer retailers a wide variety of high-quality products to meet shopper demand through the rest of the season.

DAVE PUGLIA AND MICHAEL DUPUIS COMMENT ON UPCOMING ORGANIC GROWER SUMMIT KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

ANYK!: “DDave Puglia and Michael DuPuis Comment on Upcoming Organic Grower Summit Keynote Presentation” (11/18/2022)

We in fresh produce have a lot to celebrate this time of year, and I’m not just talking about the holiday season. Industry members will rejoice come November 30–December 1, as the Organic Grower Summit (OGS) is coming to Monterey, California. This year’s keynote presentation, called Grower Roundtable: The State of Organic Growing, will no doubt have an impact on the future of the sector, and ANUK just had to know more.

ORGANIC GROWER SUMMIT PRESENTED BY WESTERN GROWERS AND ORGANIC PRODUCE NETWORK REVEALS GROWER ROUNDTABLE: THE STATE OF ORGANIC GROWING KEYNOTE; DAVE PUGLIA AND MATT SEELEY COMMENT

Getting the industry pumped up for the upcoming Organic Grower Summit (OGS) slated for November 30–December 1 in Monterey, California, the Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Western Growers (WG) have announced the 2022 keynote presentation. Called Grower Roundtable: The State of Organic Growing, the session will feature leadership from three of the country’s most progressive organic growers.