SUNSET® Produce Named Leamington’s Best Home Grown Business of 2014



SUNSET® Produce Named Leamington’s Best Home Grown Business of 2014



KINGSVILLE, ON – SUNSET® has been named Leamington’s Best Home Grown Business of 2014 by the Leamington District Chamber of Commerce. Winners were announced at the 20th Annual Business Excellence Awards, which included categories ranging from Innovation to Youth Excellence to Agriculture.

Paul Mastronardi, CEO“We’re very honoured to have been chosen as Leamington’s Best Agricultural Business, especially in an area full of experienced growers,” stated CEO Paul Mastronardi. “It’s extremely rewarding to be recognized in our community, which we are so grateful to be apart of.”

According to a press release, SUNSET® was nominated for the Home Grown category, which focuses on research and development, innovative marketing and food safety in the agricultural sector.

As we previously reported, SUNSET® was also the official sponsor of the Leamington Tomato Festival this past year, a longstanding tradition for the town.

“This year was an important one for the community and SUNSET® truly stepped up to the plate to become the official sponsor of the Leamington Tomato Festival,” said Wendy Parsons, General Manager of the Leamington District Chamber of Commerce. “Not only does SUNSET® lead the industry but they’re leaders in our community as well. Whether it’s healthy snacks at local schools or supporting the MS Society, SUNSET® is always involved.”

Aside from the Tomato Festival, SUNSET® also joined the Chamber of Commerce and will be participating in the Leamington Christmas parade, which will be held on November 29.

Congratulations on this honor, SUNSET®!

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