{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"168817","rtpr_id":"nBw6ShRrTa-20261014","ticker":"DMC","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["DMC"],"title":"Del Monte Corporation Showcases Reunited Brand and New Product Innovations at 2026 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show","author":"Business Wire","published_at":"2026-10-14T12:00:01.887Z","article_body":"Del Monte Corporation Showcases Reunited Brand and New Product Innovations at\n2026 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show\n\nLongtime exhibitor returns with a unified fresh and shelf-stable portfolio\nfollowing the brand’s reunification after nearly 40 years; six new products\ndebut at booth #1642\n\nDel Monte Corporation\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.delmontecorporation.com%2F&esheet=54621243&newsitemid=20261014109032&lan=en-US&anchor=Del+Monte+Corporation&index=1&md5=18f18c0d6f31b3e5b8eeed132ee985ef)\n(NYSE:DMC), previously known as Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., one of the\nworld’s leading vertically integrated producers, distributors and marketers\nof fresh and shelf-stable food products, will return to the IFPA Global\nProduce & Floral Show in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 15-16, with its first unified\nshowcase of fresh and shelf-stable offerings since its acquisition of select\nDel Monte Foods assets. Building on the company’s longstanding presence at\nthe show, this year’s exhibit marks a new chapter for the Del Monte(®)\nbrand, reunited under one global owner for the first time in nearly 40 years.\nAttendees can explore the expanded portfolio and get an exclusive first look\nand taste of six new products at booth #1642.\n\n“The Global Produce & Floral Show has long been an important platform\nfor showcasing the strength of our fresh portfolio and deepening our customer\nrelationships,” said Danny Dumas, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing\n& Product Management, North America, Fresh Division, Del Monte\nCorporation. “This year, we’re proud to build on that presence alongside\nour Foods colleagues, bringing customers a broader portfolio and a more\ncoordinated approach to serving their needs. Our latest fresh innovations\nreflect that same customer focus, combining our expertise in premium fruit and\nfresh-cut products with convenient new ways for consumers to enjoy Del Monte\nthroughout the day.”\n\n“Our foods business brings longstanding retail relationships and products\nthat generations of families have trusted in their kitchens,” said David\nStis, Chief Commercial Officer, Foods Division, Del Monte Corporation.\n“Reuniting the Del Monte brand allows us to build on that foundation\nalongside our Fresh colleagues, giving customers a broader portfolio backed by\na brand consumers already know and trust. At IFPA, we’re presenting that\ncombined strength together and showing how our teams can help customers create\nnew opportunities for growth by meeting consumers’ needs throughout the day,\nwith convenient options that fit their lives at home and on the go.”\n\nThe company will debut six new products at the event:\n\n\n * Del Monte Red & Green Chimichurri premium sauces are expertly crafted with\nfresh herbs and vegetables for a bright, authentic taste experience. Versatile\nand full of flavor, they can be used as marinades, toppings or dipping sauces\nto transform any meal.\n\n * Del Monte Açaí Parfait is a vibrant blend of açaí, fresh fruit, creamy\nyogurt and crunchy granola, conveniently packaged in a single-serve cup and\npacked with 6g of protein for satisfying, on-the-go snacking.\n\n * Del Monte Fruit Kabobs are a fun, easy-to-eat kabob-style assortment of\nfresh-cut strawberries, pineapple, honeydew melon, cantaloupe and watermelon.\n\n * Del Monte Watermelon Feta Salad includes juicy sliced watermelon and crisp\ncucumber paired with feta crumbles and a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette for a\nrefreshing, flavor-packed combo.\n\n * Del Monte Premium Snack Fruit Trio Tray is designed for fruit lovers with\nchunks of our signature Honeyglow(®) pineapple and premium Pinkglow(®)\npineapple, along with sweet cantaloupe in this ready-to-enjoy pack.\n\n * Del Monte Medjool Dates are exceptionally large, soft and naturally rich with\na caramel-like sweetness. Hand-harvested at peak ripeness and grown in a\npremier region in the Jordan Valley, they’re designed to cultivate superior\nsize, texture and flavor.\n\nBeyond these fresh innovations, the company will highlight one of the first\nproduct collaborations between its Fresh and Foods teams: bringing its\nwell-known Del Monte Gold Pineapple into convenient new formats. Building on a\nheritage of quality pineapple known for its consistent sweetness, taste and\nfreshness, the lineup features single-serve chunks and multi-serve chunks and\nspears in 100% juice, giving consumers more ways to enjoy the pineapple they\nknow and trust at home, at work and on the go.\n\nAttendees of the Global Produce & Floral Show are invited to sample these\nretail-ready offerings at booth #1642. For product inquiries or additional\ninformation, please contact Ivan Brown at IBrown@FreshDelmonte.com\n(mailto:IBrown@FreshDelmonte.com) .\n\nAbout Del Monte Corporation\n\nDel Monte Corporation\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdelmontecorporation.com%2F&esheet=54621243&newsitemid=20261014109032&lan=en-US&anchor=Del+Monte+Corporation&index=2&md5=335294be69a59bc9b8df41e8026fceef)\n(NYSE: DMC) is one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers,\ndistributors and marketers of fresh and shelf-stable food products, with\nproducts sold in more than 90 countries worldwide. As the global owner of the\nDel Monte(®) brand, subject to certain existing licensing arrangements, the\ncompany operates across fresh produce, fresh-cut fruit and vegetables,\nrefrigerated foods and shelf-stable categories, serving consumers around the\nworld with a portfolio built on quality, innovation and trust.\n\nFormerly Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., the company changed its corporate name\nto Del Monte Corporation in June 2026, reflecting its expanded role as steward\nof one of the world’s most recognized food brands and its commitment to\nunlocking new opportunities for growth, innovation and global brand expansion.\n\nThe Del Monte(®) brand has been a symbol of quality, freshness and\nreliability for more than 135 years and is the No. 1 canned vegetable brand in\nthe United States, according to Circana(1). Del Monte Corporation is not\naffiliated with certain other Del Monte companies around the world, including\nDel Monte Asia Pte. Ltd. The company is the first global marketer of fruits\nand vegetables to commit to the Science Based Targets initiative and has been\nrecognized as one of America’s Most Trusted Companies by Newsweek and named\na Humankind 100 Company by Humankind Investments.\n\nDel Monte Corporation is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the\nsymbol DMC.\n\n(1 )Circana, Canned Vegetables, Total U.S., Last 52 Weeks Ending Aug. 2, 2026,\nbased on dollar sales.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014109032/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014109032/en/)\n\nMedia Contacts: \n\nHavas Formula\n\nfreshdelmonte@havasformula.com \n(mailto:freshdelmonte@havasformula.com) \n\n\nClaudia Pou\n\nVice President, Global Head of Corporate Communications\n\ncommunications@freshdelmonte.com (mailto:communications@freshdelmonte.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nBw6ShRrTa-20261014","title":"Del Monte Corporation Showcases Reunited Brand and New Product Innovations at 2026 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show","author":"Business Wire","ticker":"DMC","created":"2026-10-14T12:00:01.887Z","tickers":["DMC"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Del Monte Corporation Showcases Reunited Brand and New Product Innovations at\n2026 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show\n\nLongtime exhibitor returns with a unified fresh and shelf-stable portfolio\nfollowing the brand’s reunification after nearly 40 years; six new products\ndebut at booth #1642\n\nDel Monte Corporation\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.delmontecorporation.com%2F&esheet=54621243&newsitemid=20261014109032&lan=en-US&anchor=Del+Monte+Corporation&index=1&md5=18f18c0d6f31b3e5b8eeed132ee985ef)\n(NYSE:DMC), previously known as Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., one of the\nworld’s leading vertically integrated producers, distributors and marketers\nof fresh and shelf-stable food products, will return to the IFPA Global\nProduce & Floral Show in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 15-16, with its first unified\nshowcase of fresh and shelf-stable offerings since its acquisition of select\nDel Monte Foods assets. Building on the company’s longstanding presence at\nthe show, this year’s exhibit marks a new chapter for the Del Monte(®)\nbrand, reunited under one global owner for the first time in nearly 40 years.\nAttendees can explore the expanded portfolio and get an exclusive first look\nand taste of six new products at booth #1642.\n\n“The Global Produce & Floral Show has long been an important platform\nfor showcasing the strength of our fresh portfolio and deepening our customer\nrelationships,” said Danny Dumas, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing\n& Product Management, North America, Fresh Division, Del Monte\nCorporation. “This year, we’re proud to build on that presence alongside\nour Foods colleagues, bringing customers a broader portfolio and a more\ncoordinated approach to serving their needs. Our latest fresh innovations\nreflect that same customer focus, combining our expertise in premium fruit and\nfresh-cut products with convenient new ways for consumers to enjoy Del Monte\nthroughout the day.”\n\n“Our foods business brings longstanding retail relationships and products\nthat generations of families have trusted in their kitchens,” said David\nStis, Chief Commercial Officer, Foods Division, Del Monte Corporation.\n“Reuniting the Del Monte brand allows us to build on that foundation\nalongside our Fresh colleagues, giving customers a broader portfolio backed by\na brand consumers already know and trust. At IFPA, we’re presenting that\ncombined strength together and showing how our teams can help customers create\nnew opportunities for growth by meeting consumers’ needs throughout the day,\nwith convenient options that fit their lives at home and on the go.”\n\nThe company will debut six new products at the event:\n\n\n * Del Monte Red & Green Chimichurri premium sauces are expertly crafted with\nfresh herbs and vegetables for a bright, authentic taste experience. Versatile\nand full of flavor, they can be used as marinades, toppings or dipping sauces\nto transform any meal.\n\n * Del Monte Açaí Parfait is a vibrant blend of açaí, fresh fruit, creamy\nyogurt and crunchy granola, conveniently packaged in a single-serve cup and\npacked with 6g of protein for satisfying, on-the-go snacking.\n\n * Del Monte Fruit Kabobs are a fun, easy-to-eat kabob-style assortment of\nfresh-cut strawberries, pineapple, honeydew melon, cantaloupe and watermelon.\n\n * Del Monte Watermelon Feta Salad includes juicy sliced watermelon and crisp\ncucumber paired with feta crumbles and a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette for a\nrefreshing, flavor-packed combo.\n\n * Del Monte Premium Snack Fruit Trio Tray is designed for fruit lovers with\nchunks of our signature Honeyglow(®) pineapple and premium Pinkglow(®)\npineapple, along with sweet cantaloupe in this ready-to-enjoy pack.\n\n * Del Monte Medjool Dates are exceptionally large, soft and naturally rich with\na caramel-like sweetness. Hand-harvested at peak ripeness and grown in a\npremier region in the Jordan Valley, they’re designed to cultivate superior\nsize, texture and flavor.\n\nBeyond these fresh innovations, the company will highlight one of the first\nproduct collaborations between its Fresh and Foods teams: bringing its\nwell-known Del Monte Gold Pineapple into convenient new formats. Building on a\nheritage of quality pineapple known for its consistent sweetness, taste and\nfreshness, the lineup features single-serve chunks and multi-serve chunks and\nspears in 100% juice, giving consumers more ways to enjoy the pineapple they\nknow and trust at home, at work and on the go.\n\nAttendees of the Global Produce & Floral Show are invited to sample these\nretail-ready offerings at booth #1642. For product inquiries or additional\ninformation, please contact Ivan Brown at IBrown@FreshDelmonte.com\n(mailto:IBrown@FreshDelmonte.com) .\n\nAbout Del Monte Corporation\n\nDel Monte Corporation\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdelmontecorporation.com%2F&esheet=54621243&newsitemid=20261014109032&lan=en-US&anchor=Del+Monte+Corporation&index=2&md5=335294be69a59bc9b8df41e8026fceef)\n(NYSE: DMC) is one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers,\ndistributors and marketers of fresh and shelf-stable food products, with\nproducts sold in more than 90 countries worldwide. As the global owner of the\nDel Monte(®) brand, subject to certain existing licensing arrangements, the\ncompany operates across fresh produce, fresh-cut fruit and vegetables,\nrefrigerated foods and shelf-stable categories, serving consumers around the\nworld with a portfolio built on quality, innovation and trust.\n\nFormerly Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., the company changed its corporate name\nto Del Monte Corporation in June 2026, reflecting its expanded role as steward\nof one of the world’s most recognized food brands and its commitment to\nunlocking new opportunities for growth, innovation and global brand expansion.\n\nThe Del Monte(®) brand has been a symbol of quality, freshness and\nreliability for more than 135 years and is the No. 1 canned vegetable brand in\nthe United States, according to Circana(1). Del Monte Corporation is not\naffiliated with certain other Del Monte companies around the world, including\nDel Monte Asia Pte. Ltd. The company is the first global marketer of fruits\nand vegetables to commit to the Science Based Targets initiative and has been\nrecognized as one of America’s Most Trusted Companies by Newsweek and named\na Humankind 100 Company by Humankind Investments.\n\nDel Monte Corporation is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the\nsymbol DMC.\n\n(1 )Circana, Canned Vegetables, Total U.S., Last 52 Weeks Ending Aug. 2, 2026,\nbased on dollar sales.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014109032/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014109032/en/)\n\nMedia Contacts: \n\nHavas Formula\n\nfreshdelmonte@havasformula.com \n(mailto:freshdelmonte@havasformula.com) \n\n\nClaudia Pou\n\nVice President, Global Head of Corporate Communications\n\ncommunications@freshdelmonte.com (mailto:communications@freshdelmonte.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-14T12:00:02.572114178Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791979202572},"received_at":"2026-10-14T12:00:02.623Z","source_url":"https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014109032/en/"},"analysis":{"id":"157072","press_release_id":"168817","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Food Products","sector":"Consumer Staples"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"product_launch","narrative":"Del Monte Corporation (NYSE: DMC) returns to the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando Oct. 15-16 with its first unified showcase of fresh and shelf-stable products since acquiring select Del Monte Foods assets.\n\nThe exhibit marks the first time the Del Monte brand has been reunited under one global owner in nearly 40 years; the company changed its name from Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. in June 2026.\n\nSix new products debut at booth #1642, including chimichurri sauces, an açaí parfait, fruit kabobs, and Medjool dates, plus a first Fresh-Foods collaboration bringing Gold Pineapple into single-serve and multi-serve shelf-stable formats.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Brand reunification showcase at IFPA signals Del Monte's cross-selling push post-Del Monte Foods asset acquisition."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"countries_served":"more than 90","new_products_debuting":6}},"quotedText":"Reuniting the Del Monte brand allows us to build on that foundation alongside our Fresh colleagues, giving customers a broader portfolio backed by a brand consumers already know and trust.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Danny Dumas","role":"SVP Sales, Marketing & Product Management, North America, Fresh Division"},{"name":"David Stis","role":"Chief Commercial Officer, Foods Division"},{"name":"Ivan Brown","role":"product inquiries contact"},{"name":"Claudia Pou","role":"VP, Global Head of Corporate Communications"}],"products":["Del Monte Red & Green Chimichurri premium sauces","Del Monte Açaí Parfait","Del Monte Fruit Kabobs","Del Monte Watermelon Feta Salad","Del Monte Premium Snack Fruit Trio Tray","Del Monte Medjool Dates","Del Monte Gold Pineapple"],"companies":[{"name":"Del Monte Corporation","ticker":"DMC","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Havas Formula","relationship":"PR agency"},{"name":"Circana","relationship":"market data source"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"A trade-show exhibit and six new product debuts with no financial figures, guidance, or material operational change. 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