Paradise Inc. Employee Directory
Food and Beverage ManufacturingFlorida, United States201-500 Employees
Paradise Inc. operates in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing sector, with its long-standing Paradise Fruit Co. division focusing on candied fruit products. The company produces glacé fruit, including candied cherries and ingredients for fruit cake recipes, serving retailers and consumers seeking traditional confections and holiday recipe components. Its brands, such as PARADISE, PENNANT, SUNRIPE, MOR-FRUIT, DIXIE BRAND, and WHITE SWAN, position the company as a leading supplier of candied fruit in the U.S. market, exported through major grocery chains and retailers who sometimes sell under their own labels. Based in Plant City, Florida, Paradise Inc. has a history dating back to 1961 and operates a plastics division, Paradise Plastics, which provides in-house thermoforming and injection molding for packaging products. A notable recent development involves the sale of its plastics division to Portage Plastics Corporation in 2020, signaling strategic focus on its core fruit business while maintaining a diversified manufacturing footprint.