The Wonderful Company

Oak Valley Community Bank Named One of Central Valley’s Best Places to Work

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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OAKDALE, Calif., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oak Valley Community Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) is pleased to announce that it was named by Best Companies Group as one of 2024 Best Places to Work: Central Valley.

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  • OAKDALE, Calif., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oak Valley Community Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) is pleased to announce that it was named by Best Companies Group as one of 2024 Best Places to Work: Central Valley.
  • “We are honored to be acknowledged for our growth and named one of the Best Places to Work in the Central Valley.
  • All companies that participated in the 2024 Best Places to Work: Central Valley program receive an in-depth evaluation identifying strengths and weaknesses according to their employees.
  • For more information on Best Places to Work: Central Valley visit www.bestplacestoworkcentralvalley.com .

Wonderful® Pistachios’ New Jalapeño Lime Flavor Joins Award-Winning No Shells Lineup

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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TORONTO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful Pistachios today announces Jalapeño Lime as its newest fiery flavour joining Wonderful’s award-winning No Shells lineup in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful Pistachios today announces Jalapeño Lime as its newest fiery flavour joining Wonderful’s award-winning No Shells lineup in Canada.
  • Jalapeño Lime is rolling out in stores nationwide in Canada and online in 155-gram bags that are great for snacking, sharing, entertaining and using in recipes.
  • Following its debut in the U.S., Wonderful Pistachios will be launching No Shells Jalapeño Lime in Canada at the end of March, and Mexico later this year.
  • Jalapeño Lime joins a strong lineup of Wonderful Pistachios No Shells flavours, which includes Chili Roasted, Sea Salt & Vinegar, Sea Salt & Pepper, Honey Roasted, and Smoky Barbecue.

POM Wonderful Adds Pomegranate Fiber to its Specialty Ingredients Lineup

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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1 pomegranate juice in North America, announced the addition of Pomegranate Fiber to its growing specialty ingredients lineup.

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  • 1 pomegranate juice in North America, announced the addition of Pomegranate Fiber to its growing specialty ingredients lineup.
  • The Pomegranate Fiber, which is upcycled from POM Wonderful pomegranate husks after juicing, is a GRAS , fiber-dense powder that can be used in a variety of food applications, including crackers, sauces, dressings, baked goods and plant-based food.
  • Pomegranate Fiber is made under POM Wonderful’s growing Specialty Ingredients division , which provides raw ingredients to suppliers across the food and beverage industry.
  • “We are thrilled to add another specialty ingredient to our line-up that is versatile and upholds our commitment to nourishing naturally,” said Jason Horvath, sales manager for POM Wonderful Specialty Ingredients.

Wonderful® Pistachios’ New Jalapeño Lime Flavor Joins Award-Winning No Shells Lineup

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful® Pistachios , America’s #1 Snack Nut, today celebrates the launch of Jalapeño Lime as its newest fiery flavor joining Wonderful’s award-winning No Shells lineup.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful® Pistachios , America’s #1 Snack Nut, today celebrates the launch of Jalapeño Lime as its newest fiery flavor joining Wonderful’s award-winning No Shells lineup.
  • Following its debut in the U.S., Wonderful Pistachios will be launching No Shells Jalapeño Lime in Canada and Mexico later this year.
  • “This new Jalapeño Lime flavor will spice up your shopping journey with the heat you can eat,” said Diana Salsa, vice president of marketing for Wonderful Pistachios.
  • Jalapeño Lime joins a strong lineup of Wonderful Pistachios No Shells flavors, which includes Chili Roasted, Sea Salt & Vinegar, Sea Salt & Pepper, Honey Roasted, and Smoky Barbecue.

JUSTIN Wines Takes Over Miami Art Week

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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JUSTIN was everywhere during the week-long Miami Art Week, with presence at 19 different art events and prominently featured throughout the region on artfully designed billboards and at high-end retail environments.

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  • JUSTIN was everywhere during the week-long Miami Art Week, with presence at 19 different art events and prominently featured throughout the region on artfully designed billboards and at high-end retail environments.
  • Kicking off the week, the brand was the preferred wine partner for Design Miami/ and the presenting wine sponsor for The Pérez Art Museum's PAMM Donor Dinner and PAMM Presents Gala.
  • Dedicated JUSTIN Lounge pop-up bars at The Intercontinental, Fontainebleau, and Loews Coral Gables, allowed the brand to engage with those visiting Miami for Art Week, as well as high-cultured locals who frequent each location.
  • “Miami Art Week, our first large-scale foray into the art world, showcases the best of art and culture, and JUSTIN wines showcase the best of viticulture and exceptional taste.

MEXCOR INTERNATIONAL DRIVES GROWTH AND EXPANSION WITH NEW STRUCTURE AND APPOINTED LEADERSHIP

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexcor, the Houston-based importer and distributor of global beverage alcohol, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its leadership team. This strategic development represents a cornerstone in the company's future as it undergoes a comprehensive corporate restructuring and rebranding, signaling a new phase of growth across the United States and international markets. The company's vision, deemed "Mexcor 2.0," heralds a fresh era of innovation and success.

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  • Leading Mexcor International into this advanced phase is Eduardo J. Morales, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • A dedicated member of the Mexcor family since the early 2000s, Eduardo will be responsible for steering the company's strategic direction.
  • Russell is charged with overseeing sales growth and strategic relationships of Mexcor International.
  • Prior to joining Mexcor, Russell spent 27 years with RNDC in various leadership roles managing suppliers, customers, and direct sales.

The Wonderful Company Central Valley Community Grants Program Announces Over $1 Million in Funding For Central Valley Nonprofits and Schools

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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These grants, totaling over $1 million, will provide direct support to 23 organizations in California’s Central Valley.

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  • These grants, totaling over $1 million, will provide direct support to 23 organizations in California’s Central Valley.
  • Since its inception, the Central Valley Community Grants program has awarded over $6 million to more than 200 organizations and schools in the Central Valley.
  • Each year, the Resnicks, their foundation, and The Wonderful Company invest over $30 million in community development, education, sustainability, and health and wellness initiatives across the Central Valley and beyond.
  • “Wonderful's Central Valley Community Grants program catalyzes change by investing in the communities where our employees live and work,” said Andy Anzaldo, chief operating officer of corporate social responsibility at The Wonderful Company.

CHIPOTLE NAMES ILENE ESKENAZI CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Lois Alexis-Collins, reporting to Eskenazi, to serve as Chief People Officer, Field Operations

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  • Lois Alexis-Collins, reporting to Eskenazi, to serve as Chief People Officer, Field Operations
    NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced that it has hired Ilene Eskenazi as its Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Serving on the Executive Leadership Team, Eskenazi will begin on November 27, and report to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol.
  • Eskenazi comes to Chipotle from Petco Health and Wellness Company, where she served as Chief Legal and Human Resources Officer, overseeing compensation and benefits, human resources operations, talent management, as well as all legal matters.
  • Prior to that, Eskenazi was the Global General Counsel and Chief Human Resources Officer at Boardriders, Inc. (previously Quiksilver, Inc.).

Wonderful Pistachios Launches “Remember, They’re Wonderful” Campaign

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful® Pistachios launched a new advertising campaign, “Remember, They’re Wonderful,” to remind consumers that the pistachios they know and love are the ones with the word Wonderful right on the bag.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonderful® Pistachios launched a new advertising campaign, “Remember, They’re Wonderful,” to remind consumers that the pistachios they know and love are the ones with the word Wonderful right on the bag.
  • The new campaign highlights that everyone knows Wonderful Pistachios delivers the highest quality nuts with consistent taste, texture, and flavor that is in fact “wonderful” just as its name suggests.
  • “Remember, They’re Wonderful” features four 15-second television spots that will air on TV, OTT and digital platforms as an extension of Wonderful Pistachios revitalized “Get Crackin” campaign that launched in January 2023.
  • Now live, “ Reading is Wonderful ,” “ Literally Wonderful ,” “ Branding is Wonderful ” and “ A Wonderful Clue ” physically show viewers how to spot Wonderful Pistachios by pointing to the word on the bag.

Espresa Raises $23 Million Series A Funding to Transform Personal Benefits for Global Workplaces

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Espresa, a personal benefits platform designed for global enterprises, announced the completion of its Series A funding round totaling $23 million led by Clear Ventures. All existing investors participated, including Crosslink Capital, New Era Capital Partners, Moneta Venture Capital, Ridge Ventures and Westwave Capital. The new investment enables scaling and expanding sales and marketing, platform development, and further building the global support infrastructure.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Espresa , a personal benefits platform designed for global enterprises, announced the completion of its Series A funding round totaling $23 million led by Clear Ventures.
  • Espresa's personal benefits platform is engineered to help HR and Benefits teams streamline and modernize their offerings.
  • CTO and co-founder Raghavan Menon added, "Espresa redefines what is possible for a global population with a personal benefits technology platform.
  • Creating the critical shift in connective and global personal benefits, Espresa continues to grow thoughtfully and gain traction as a leading force in this space, this new funding brings the total raised to date to $30 million.