Twenty years ago, Chris Mittelstaedt had the idea to sell fruit to San Francisco’s offices where stressed-out, dot-com employees were living on caffeine and sugar. He cold-called companies, then ...

Back in 2012, The FruitGuys, a South San Francisco-based company that delivers fresh, organically and locally produced fruit to offices large and small, started its own nonprofit. Called The FruitGuys ...

Delivering fruit to Bay Area companies didn't seem like a viable business plan to Chris Mittelstaedt's dad, Bob. And Bob Mittelstaedt ought to know - he's the dean of the W. P. Carey School of ...

The FruitGuys delivers the endangered Sonoma County apple nationwide from Aug. 14-23 A portion of all proceeds to benefit Gravenstein apple farmers SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...

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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Hurricane season raised concerns in the Florida citrus industry about a possible decrease in production, and Valley growers were ready to fill any shortages. The FruitGuys, a ...

Struck by the idea that healthy snacks can make office workers happier, healthier and more productive, Chris Mittelstaedt co-founded FruitGuys in San Francisco in 1998. A dozen years later, the fruit ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The FruitGuys launched during the dot-com boom, delivering ...

I love fruit. I really love fruit. It's not that I don't like vegetables, but the list of veggies that I don't like is fairly long. That's one reason I turn to fruit more heavily, but keeping fresh ...

Successful people don't wait around to jump on a trend after it happens. They are the trailblazers, the innovators who set the stage and push beyond the boundaries. Today no one embodies the spirit of ...