"HESCO began as a small cooperative designed to service only its members. Now nonmember buyers receive the same great service and preferred pricing."
Frank Hunt III
Founding Member
Hunt Brothers Cooperative
- Blue Ribbon Citrus Packers
- Harvey's Groves
- Holly Hill Fruit Products, Inc.
- Hunt Brothers Cooperative
- Indian River Exchange Packers, Inc.
- Mixon Fruit Farms, Inc.
- Oslo Citrus Growers Association
- Riverfront Packing Company LLC
- Silver Springs Citrus, Inc.
- Southern Fulfillment Services, LLC
- Sun Harvest Citrus
- The Packers of Indian River, Ltd.
- Tuxedo Fruit Company
- Winter Garden Citrus Growers Association
Meet our Cooperative Members/Directors
Silver Springs Citrus, Inc.
John Rees (jrees@silverspringscitrus.com)
P. O. Box 155
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737-0155
352-324-2101 (O)
352-324-3422 (F)
Silver Springs Citrus is one of the largest private label producers of premium orange and grapefruit juices. Since the mid 1920's, Silver Springs Citrus has been a leader in the quality processing of oranges and grapefruit in Central Florida. They have grown from a small neighborhood operation to one of the largest retail packers of single-strength citrus juice in the United States.
Through the individual focus of each employee, Silver Springs Citrus continues to be recognized for superior quality, reliable service and continuity. Their efforts afforded them the reputation of being a leader in the U.S. and International citrus markets.
