Growers
Congressman Tom Rooney at Orchid Island Juice Company
Tom Rooney, US Representative of Florida’s 16th Congressional District, is pictured with Orchid Island Juice Company CEO, Marygrace Sexton. Congressman Rooney paid a visit to the family owned and operated juice facility to gauge the impact of the recent sub-freezing temperatures on local citrus producers. Of course, the Congressman also discussed the tragic situation in Haiti and how the disaster has [...]
Cold Weather Effects Florida Citrus!
Extreme cold weather conditions during the first weeks of January have taken its toll on Florida’s citrus industry. Sustained record nighttime lows of 22° – 28° Fahrenheit in the coastal and central growing areas may have lasting ramifications on the 2010 crop.
Orchid Island Juice Company in the COLD!
Orchid Island Juice Company Executive Vice President John Martinelli was recently featured in a local news report about the frigid Florida temperature’s effect on the citrus crop. Learn how our family of 5th generation citrus growers deals with frosty weather.
From Our Family Farms Fresh to You!
For 20 years, our family owned and operated company has been making Fresh Squeezed juice from fruit grown right here in Florida. Our company is an integral part of the community fabric. We support Florida farmers… Florida families.
Meet Grady Welchel of Premier Citrus Packers (L), a long time resident who, with his wife, is raising three daughters in the Indian River Growing District. [...]
