Mastronardi Produce once again named One of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies

Mastronardi Produce has long been known as an industry leader in the produce world and we are proud to announce that we are named as One of Canada's 50 Best Managed Company's for the second year in a row. This prestigious national award is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, and Queen's School of Business.
"We believe that there are three vital building blocks to sustainable growth: strategy, capability, and commitment; Mastronardi Produce/SUNSET has demonstrated it is a model of success in all three areas and is duly recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed," explained John Hughes, Partner, Private Company Services group with Deloitte, a national sponsor of the Best Managed program.
"For four generations my family has been focused on growing flavorful, award winning produce and it is with great pride that we accept this prestigious award again this year," said Paul Mastronardi, President. "We would like to thank our passionate team for continuing to grow as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies!"
Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies is a national awards program, recognizing Canadian companies that have implemented world-class business practices and created value in innovative ways. Applications are reviewed by an independent judging panel that evaluates how companies address various business challenges, including new technologies, globalization, brand management, leadership, leveraging and developing core competencies, designing information systems, and hiring the right talent to facilitate growth.
Mastronardi Produce began growing vegetables in Leamington, Ontario in the 1920's and was the pioneer of building commercial greenhouses in North America in the 1940's. Family owned & employee managed for more than 60 years, Mastronardi prides its self in producing consistently flavorful gourmet greenhouse tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers. Mastronardi Produce has developed their nationally recognized SUNSET brand of produce in to a household name with quality products like the Campari Cocktail Tomatoes, Zima Seriously Sweet Grape Tomatoes, One Sweet Tomatoes and Kumato Brown Tomatoes. Known for their extensive variety of gourmet greenhouse tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, Mastronardi grows, markets, and ships produce to the top retailers across the nation.