BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$620.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
You might not have realized, but the other major brands are importing some of their orange juice. Not us. We make our premium, not-from-concentrate orange juice out of nothing but 100% Florida oranges. Why look elsewhere when the very best oranges are right here in our own backyard? To hear more of our story, find a new recipe or even learn a new craft idea, take a look around our site. We're glad you stopped by.
Number of Employees 975
Contact Information
20205 US Hwy 27
Lake Wales, Florida 33853-1111
(863) 676-1411
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing: 311411
News & Analysis
Filter by
citrus world inc. - All News and Analysis
Productivity ripens with new case printers: Seven new printers produce high-resolution text, graphics and bar codes, and eliminate case-printing downtime at Citrus World.
- 2002-09-01
New high-resolution printers are having a big impact at Citrus World, Inc., Lake Wales, FL. Citrus World, a major citrus juice processor, copacks beverages for numerous customers, including supermarkets, clubstores and foodservice businesses. Some packed cases are labeled with a precise bar code to identify the...
Spiral accumulator defies time and space at Citrus World.
- 2000-01-01
Conveyor advances reach new heights at space-pressed Citrus World, the first user of a spiral accumulation system unlike any before: A mechanical "spider" transfer helps assure true first-in, first-out temporary storage for 1/2-gal cartons of perishable juice. Unit 001 is joined by a second system in...
Citrus World turns to shrinkwrapped trays.
- 1999-02-01
When Citrus World, makers of Florida's Natural brand juices, decided to modernize and expand production, its search to reduce packaging costs and increase productivity led it to install a tray packing/shrinkwrapping system from Kisters Kayat Inc. formerly Kayat Engineering. The TP-50 tray packer and 601-T shrinkwrapper...
Growing, growing, grown.(Citrus World uses new packaging technologies to boost production)
- 1998-05-01
Increasing market share puts enormous pressure on a company s production operation, but Citrus World, Lake Wales, Fla., has found that modernizing its secondary packaging operations keeps it ahead of the pack. The company uses tray packing and shrink wrapping technology from Kayat Engineering for production...
Continuous-motion tray packer/ shrink wrapper matches Citrus World's non-stop production schedule
- 1998-03-01
Citrus World, a grower-owned cooperative, produces dozens of different fruit juices and blends--to the tune of $450 million in annual sales. To handle customer demand, the company's facility, manned by almost 1,000 employees, runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week and swallows up as many as 200 large...
- 1
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Stephen M. Caruso | CEO |
| Walt Lincer | Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Dan McSpadden | Director, Marketing |
| Kenneth A Spearman | Director of Internal Audit |
| Gina P Nance | |
| William J. Hendry | Treasurer |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | Director of Internal Audit | Current |
| National Society of Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| Agfirst | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lake Wales Medical Center | Chairman | Former |
| Governors State University | Masters Degree In Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | Current | |
| Read Polk | Secretary | Current |
| University of South Florida | Degree In Interdisciplinary Social Sciences | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus World, Inc. | Treasurer | Current |
| Citrus World, Inc. | Treasurer | Former |
Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
-
Sanderson Farms Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Dec 08, 2009about SAFM
-
The Kroger Company F3Q09 (Qtr End 11/7/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Dec 08, 2009about KR
-
H. J. Heinz Company F2Q10 (Qtr End 10/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 24, 2009about HNZ
-
Hormel Foods Corporation F4Q09 (Qtr End 25/10/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 24, 2009about HRL
-
Campbell Soup Company F1Q10 (Qtr End 11/01/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 23, 2009about CPB
Glass Door
Food Industry Companies
| Company | Employer Rating |
| Kraft Foods |  |
| ADM |  |
| Kellogg |  |
| Heinz | |
| General Mills |  |
IndustryTop Rated
Presented by the Premiere Rewards Gold Card from American Express