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Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP) generates a steady flow of news across strategic, financial, and brand-focused topics, reflecting its role as a vertically integrated producer, marketer, and distributor of fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables and a leading producer and distributor of prepared food in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. This news page aggregates coverage of the company’s announcements so readers can see how its operations, partnerships, and branded activities evolve over time.
Recent updates have highlighted strategic transactions and portfolio moves, such as the company being named the successful bidder to acquire select prepared and packaged foods assets from Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc. through a court-supervised sale process, and an agreement to sell key Mann Packing assets to Church Brothers Farms. These developments illustrate how Fresh Del Monte manages its brand rights, prepared foods footprint, and focus on higher-margin, value-added categories.
Investors and observers can also follow earnings-related news, including quarterly results where the company discusses segment performance in fresh and value-added products, bananas, and other products and services, as well as actions like exiting underperforming banana farms. Additional coverage includes sourcing and joint venture announcements, such as the strategic partnership with THACO AGRI for bananas and pineapples in Southeast Asia and the joint venture with Managro Group to expand an avocado and lime packing house in Colombia.
Beyond financial and operational updates, Fresh Del Monte issues news on marketing partnerships and brand campaigns, including collaborations with Disney’s “Zootopia 2” and a partnership with the Florida Panthers hockey organization. These stories provide insight into how the company promotes its DEL MONTE® and MANN® brands, engages consumers, and supports community and lifestyle initiatives. Bookmark this page to monitor the latest FDP news across strategy, finance, sourcing, and brand activity.
Fresh Del Monte (NYSE: FDP) was named successful bidder to acquire select assets of Del Monte Foods for a purchase price of $285M plus assumption of certain liabilities via a court-supervised Section 363 sale. The sale hearing is scheduled for Jan 28, 2026 with closing expected by end of Q1 2026, subject to court approval and Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance. The deal reunifies fresh and shelf-stable Del Monte brands, transfers U.S. trademark rights for key brands, selected U.S., Mexico, and Venezuela operations, and excludes certain canned fruit and broth businesses.
Del Monte Foods (NYSE:BGS) announced that it selected three successful bidders in a court-supervised auction and negotiated asset purchase agreements for substantially all assets across its business segments.
Buyers: Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) for vegetable, tomato, refrigerated fruit, JOYBA and global Del Monte brand/IP (subject to licenses); B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) for the Broth & Stock segment including College Inn and Kitchen Basics; Pacific Coast Producers for shelf-stable fruit rights (U.S. and Mexico).
The sales are subject to U.S. Bankruptcy Court approval at a hearing on Jan 28, 2026 and customary closing conditions, with closings expected by the end of Q1 2026. The company will coordinate transitions while continuing operations during the Chapter 11 process.
Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) announced a long-term strategic sourcing partnership with THACO AGRI on November 26, 2025 to source bananas from THACO AGRI operations and to develop dedicated pineapple cultivation areas on a phased roadmap. The agreement was signed at THACO Group headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City and aims to diversify Fresh Del Monte’s global sourcing footprint in Southeast Asia.
THACO AGRI operates across 85,000 hectares in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos and will collaborate with THACO Industries on mechanization and automation to enhance agricultural productivity.
Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE: FDP) reported Q3 fiscal 2025 results for the quarter ended September 26, 2025, with net sales of $1,021.9 million and a reported gross profit of $80.8 million (7.9% margin). The company announced an agreement to divest Mann Packing expected to close in Q4 2025 and said it exited underperforming banana farms in the Philippines, recognizing related impairments.
Reported operating loss was $21.8 million and FDP net loss was $29.1 million; adjusted FDP net income was $33.1 million. Nine‑month operating cash flow was $234.2 million. The board declared a $0.30 quarterly dividend and repurchased 201,514 shares for $7.2 million.
Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE: FDP) announced that Monica Vicente, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Christine Cannella, Vice President of Investor Relations, will participate in two investor conferences in November 2025.
Dates & locations: J.P. Morgan U.S. Opportunities Forum in Miami, FL on November 12-13, 2025 (1x1 meetings available Wednesday, November 12, 2025) and Stephens NASH25 Conference in Nashville, TN on November 18-20, 2025 (1x1 meetings available Wednesday, November 19, 2025).
To arrange meetings, contact your J.P. Morgan or Stephens representative; for calls or scheduling help, email ccannella@freshdelmonte.com.
Fresh Del Monte (NYSE:FDP) and Church Brothers Farms announced an agreement dated October 21, 2025, for the sale and transfer of key assets from Fresh Del Monte’s Mann Packing business.
Under the deal, Church Brothers will assume operations at Mann Packing’s state-of-the-art Gonzales, Calif. facility and integrate Mann Packing’s capabilities into its retail and foodservice supply network. Fresh Del Monte will refocus on core fruit and fresh-cut categories to enhance operational efficiency, margin profile, and resource recovery while Church Brothers expands its value-added vegetable footprint.
Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) will release its Q3 2025 financial results before market open on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The company will host a conference call the same day at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss results.
Call hosts are Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh (Chairman & CEO), Monica Vicente (SVP & CFO) and Christine Cannella (VP Investor Relations). Domestic dial-in is 1 (888) 330-2454, international dial-in is 1 (240) 789-2714, passcode 1313437. A live audio webcast and archived replay will be available in the Events & Presentations section on the company's Investor Relations website at https://investorrelations.freshdelmonte.com.
Fresh Del Monte (NYSE: FDP) announced a partnership with the Florida Panthers for the 2025–26 NHL season to promote healthier lifestyles through in-arena activations, community events, digital content and youth hockey support.
Key activations include rinkboard branding, product sampling at Baptist Health IcePlex and Panthers IceDen, two-minute virtual logo placements during regional broadcasts, a one-month social media warm-up takeover, in-arena intermission games, Mini Zamboni appearances, the Panthers ‘Stache Dash’ 5K booth, and Cats Cup street hockey sponsorship.
Fresh Del Monte (NYSE:FDP) has announced a global marketing partnership with Disney's upcoming movie "Zootopia 2", launching a comprehensive 360-degree campaign. The collaboration will feature over 500 million co-branded fruit stickers on Del Monte bananas and pineapples in grocery stores worldwide.
The campaign, running through December 31, 2025, includes in-store activations, digital promotions, and social media content featuring family-friendly recipes. A major highlight is a sweepstakes offering a five-night family trip to Dubai, which includes visits to Global Village Entertainment Complex and other attractions. The initiative aims to promote healthy eating habits while leveraging the movie's release on November 26, 2025.
Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) has been awarded the 2025 Sustainability Award in the Sustainability Leadership category by the Business Intelligence Group. The company earned recognition for its exceptional environmental and social impact achievements while maintaining strong business performance.
A key highlight is Fresh Del Monte reaching its Scope 1 and 2 reduction targets seven years ahead of schedule. This success stems from several initiatives including the deployment of six new fuel-efficient vessels, the launch of Del Monte Zero® carbon-neutral pineapple, and implementation of advanced agricultural technology to reduce nutrient runoff and emissions.