October 14, 2024 — I Love Produce BB #:204850 continues its growth mode with the addition of new CEO Adrian Almeida and the promotion of Eric Frasse to President of I Love Produce.
“I’m super excited to join a company that is centered on its people and customers”, said Almeida. “I look forward to working together with our partners, co-workers, customers, and stakeholders to drive the next chapter of I Love Produce’s growth and innovation.”
Adrian has over 20 years in the produce industry and I Love Produce will gain from his experience as Chief Operations and Innovation Officer at NatureSweet, and more recently as Chief Operating Officer at Sensei Ag. In addition to leading I Love Produce, Adrian will expand and improve the company in the areas of technology and branding.
“The Board of Directors could not be more pleased with the addition of Adrian to lead our team,” said Jim Provost, one of the founders of I Love Produce. “As part of our growth strategy we promoted Eric Frasse to President. He has been working with I Love Produce in sales and as VP of Sales for over 15 years, so he will be a perfect compliment to Adrian in helping us achieve our goals for our team and continue to strive to be excellent partners with both our customers and our growers.”
“Taking on this new role and helping to lead I Love Produce into the future is a dream come true”. said Frasse. “I love this industry, and I have enjoyed being an integral part of our success over the past 15 years. I am looking forward to this new role and helping our team build on what we have already achieved together.”
I Love Produce are specialists in the global trade of garlic, ginger and shallots, and have been one of the leaders in marketing the category in North America for the past twenty years.
You can meet Adrian, Eric and the rest of the I Love Produce team at the Global Produce & Floral Show booth B1626 this coming October in Atlanta.
For more information contact:
Jim Provost, I Love Produce, LLC. West Grove, PA
jim@iloveproduce.com
Phone: 610-869-4664
