Cranberry cooperative looks at the long haul

Expansion, possible IPO are options Ocean Spray will consider

(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff)

August 17, 2008

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Randy C. Papadellis joined Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. as chief operating officer and president in 2000, the middle of a cranberry crisis. The week he arrived, the price for a barrel of cranberries dropped to $12, the lowest ever in modern history. Growers were up in arms, and a series of leadership shake-ups followed at the Lakeville cooperative. Today, Papadellis ... (Full article: 1025 words)