Our Purpose

Del Monte Foods is a leading producer, distributor and marketer of premium quality, primarily branded, plant-based packaged food products that are healthy, tasty, convenient and satisfy the needs of today’s consumers. As the original plant-based food company, we're always innovating to make nutritious and delicious foods more accessible to consumers across our portfolio of beloved brands, including Del Monte®, Contadina®, College Inn®, Kitchen Basics®, JOYBA®, Take Root Organics™ and S&W®.

As Growers of Good, our purpose is to grow a healthier and more hopeful tomorrow by responsibly making nutritious foods more accessible to all.

Our Values — The Better CHOICE

We believe our future is shaped by the choices we make — no matter how small. Our core values, CHOICE, enable a collaborative and innovative culture that brings the best out of our teammates to achieve widespread success.

Commitment

We passionately advocate for our Consumers, our Shield and our Company.

     ●  Inspire Consumers to eat well and make better choices

     ●  Consistently deliver quality products that Consumers trust

     ●  Go above and beyond to help our Company succeed

Health

We cultivate a healthier world for our Consumers and our Team Members.

     ●  Produce products that are good and good-for-you

     ●  Create an environment where people grow and thrive

     ●  Be good stewards of our natural resources

Ownership

We take ownership to deliver results, while acting with integrity and respect.

     ●  Create solutions and ask how you can help

     ●  Take responsibility and be responsive

     ●  Lead by example

Innovation

We harvest new ideas and plant the seeds for future growth.

     ●  Be creative, and open-minded

     ●  Think outside the “can”

     ●  Take strategic risks

Collaboration

We foster a culture of teamwork and open communication.

     ●  Leverage our collective strengths as ONE Company

     ●  Make someone’s day better

     ●  Overcome obstacles and celebrate wins every day

Excellence

We challenge ourselves to continuously improve.

     ●  Do the right things, right

     ●  Drive value in everything we do

     ●  Play to win

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