If you’ve ever had a California sweetpotato on your plate, there’s a good chance that Jeremy Fookes, in charge of sales at AV Thomas Produce, helped put it there.
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If you’ve ever had a California sweetpotato on your plate, there’s a good chance that Jeremy Fookes, in charge of sales at AV Thomas Produce, helped put it there.
It all began in 1972, when Manuel Vieira (left) visited California from Brazil to attend a wedding. Back then, his uncle, Antonio Vieira Tomas, had a farming business in the Livingston area. Manuel liked what he saw and stayed.