be confused with del monte foods . fresh del monte produce incorporated type public traded as nyse fdp industry agriculture founded 1886 san francisco california headquarters coral gables florida u.s. key people mohammad abu ghazaleh chairman & ceo hani el naffy president & coo richard contreras svp & cfo products fruit tin cans juice poultry revenue 3.93 billion usd 2014 number of employees 45 000 1 website www.freshdelmonte.com fresh del monte produce incorporated is a global producer marketer and distributor of fresh and fresh cut fruit and vegetables . fresh del monte produce is also a producer and distributor of prepared fruit and vegetables juices beverages snacks and desserts in europe the middle east and africa . fresh del monte produce markets its fresh products worldwide under the del monte utc rosy and other brands . a key product is its del monte gold pineapple . 2 although no longer affiliated with del monte foods 3 del monte produce continues to market pineapples bananas and other produce under a licensing agreement for the del monte label . fresh del monte produce was created in 1989 when rjr nabisco sold the fresh fruit division of del monte foods to polly peck . 4 after the collapse of polly peck fresh del monte was sold to mexican businessman carlos cabal peniche . cabal fled mexico after being accused of fraud and the mexican government seized fresh del monte . 5 mohammed abu ghazaleh purchased fresh del monte in 1996 . 6 the company went public in 1997 . 7 fresh del monte acquired del monte europe in 2004 . 8 fresh del monte produce is incorporated in george town cayman islands . the u.s. executive office is located at 241 sevilla avenue coral gables florida . 9 see also edit chiquita brands international del monte foods del monte kenya dole food company fyffes portals access related topics companies portal food portal references edit fdp profile for fresh del monte produce inc. yahoo finance fresh del monte incorporated website fresh del monte produce inc. website . retrieved 2012 03 31 . fresh del monte produce inc. and its subsidiaries del monte fresh produce or company are not affiliates of del monte corporation or its parent del monte foods company . press from associated 1989 09 08 . british conglomerate to buy part of del monte from rjr . los angeles times . issn 0458 3035 . retrieved 2015 02 09 . brother bush two fugitives and a mystic 5 . this is money . retrieved 2015 02 09 . arabian business power 500 2013 arabianbusiness.com . retrieved 2015 02 09 . fresh del monte sells 16 million shares at 16 orlando sentinel . retrieved 2015 02 09 . company news ; fresh del monte to buy del monte foods europe . the new york times . 2004 07 16 . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2015 02 09 . fresh del monte faq external links edit official website v t e del monte foods brands contadina kibbles n bits meow mix milk bone pounce related del monte fresh produce co. v. dole food co. del monte kenya del monte note fresh del monte produce retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title fresh del monte produce & oldid 732568765 categories agriculture companiesfood and drink companies of the united statescompanies listed on the new york stock exchangedel monte foodscompanies based in miami dade county floridaagriculture companies established in 18861886 establishments in californiafood and drink companies established in 1886hidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages espa olnederlands edit links this page was last modified on 1 august 2016 at 20 30 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view