Limoneira Company Receives Trailblazer Award from Grocery Headquarters

SANTA PAULA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Limoneira Company (the "Company" or "Limoneira") LMNR, a leading agribusiness with prime agricultural land and operations, real estate and water rights in California and Arizona, has been recognized by Grocery Headquarters with the Grocery Headquarters Annual Produce Trailblazer Award. The award recognizes Limoneira for its commitment to growing in the produce category. Nominees from all produce categories were considered and judged on a number of elements including but not limited to innovation, branding, creativity, packaging, sustainability and social responsibility.

Harold Edwards, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "This award underscores Limoneira's commitment to best-in-class practices for our agribusiness and is a testament to the dedication of our employees across all areas of our company. We are pleased to be recognized by Grocery Headquarters and look forward to continuing to expand our agribusiness operations in the coming years."

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About Limoneira Company

Limoneira Company, a 120-year-old international agribusiness headquartered in Santa Paula, California, has grown to become one of the premier integrated agribusinesses in the world. Limoneira (pronounced lē mon΄âra) is a dedicated sustainability company with approximately 10,700 acres of rich agricultural lands, real estate properties and water rights in California and Arizona. The Company is a leading producer of lemons, avocados, oranges, specialty citrus and other crops that are enjoyed throughout the world. For more about Limoneira Company, visit www.limoneira.com.