Principals

Ronnie Alderete

General Manager
Ronnie is a graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He majored in ag-business with a concentration in marketing. Ronnie previously worked for Ocean Mist Farms marketing department before joining Premium Packing, Inc in 1998. Ronnie oversees the Central and Southern California harvesting and packing operations of artichokes, broccoli, celery, rappini, and also the value added packing shed. He is certified as a Red Cross First Aid and CPR instructor, HACCP implementation, forklift instructor, and drug & alcohol recognition for commercial drivers.

Jesse Alderete III

General Manager
Jesse is a graduate of Fresno State University with a degree in ag-business.  Jesse has been with the company since 2000 and oversees all Northern California operations, which includes the harvest and packing of asparagus, blueberries, cherries, apples, and pears.