Wonderful Citrus
Wonderful Citrus is a vertically integrated citrus grower, packer, and marketer and part of The Wonderful Company.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Wonderful Citrus describes itself as a fully integrated citrus supplier from seed to shelf, with 75 years of experience growing and packing citrus. It grows and distributes mandarins, oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits, and operates leading consumer brands. It is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held business founded by Stewart and Lynda Resnick.
History
Wonderful Citrus states it has 75 years of experience growing and packing citrus and describes itself as a fully integrated citrus supplier from seed to shelf. It is part of The Wonderful Company, founded by entrepreneurs Stewart and Lynda Resnick. A timeline on its About page notes that in 1950 Paramount Citrus Association was founded by Lou Ghiz; in 1981 Paramount was purchased by Stewart and Lynda Resnick; in 1990 Paramount joined Sunkist Coop as its largest member; in 2000 Paramount acquired fresh citrus operations of Dole Food Company and began planting mandarins; in 2004 Paramount launched the Cuties California Mandarins brand with JV partner Sun Pacific; and in 2006 Paramount left Sunkist Coop to become an independent marketer.
Products and positioning
Vertically integrated citrus company and expert brand builder, from seed to shelf.
Wonderful Halos mandarins
Sweet, seedless, easy to peel mandarins, Non-GMO Project Verified.
Wonderful Sweet Grapefruit
Sweet, juicy grapefruit with ruby-red color.
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