The Bonipak Family of Companies, including Bonita Packing Co, Betteravia Farms and Alco Harvesting, announced the appointment of Scott Cruciger as the new CEO on Dec. 2.
Cruciger brings over 20 years of experience in the ingredients industry across food and beverage, industrial, pharmaceutical and agricultural markets. He has held leadership roles in multiple business sectors including operations, supply chain, commercial and strategic management.
“I am honored to join Bonipak and lead this incredible organization,” Cruciger says. “I look forward to building on the strong foundation established and working with the talented team to drive continued innovation and growth.”
“As a family-owned company with nearly a century of history, we’re proud to welcome Scott into the Bonipak family,” says Mitch Ardantz, managing partner of Bonipak Produce. “His forward-thinking mindset and proven leadership will strengthen our ability to adapt, grow and serve our customers with the same excellence that has defined Bonipak for over 90 years.”
According to the company: “With Cruciger’s leadership, Bonipak looks forward to building upon the foundation established by generations of hard work and dedication. Guided by our commitment to integrity, innovation and quality, we remain focused on growing responsibly, supporting our people and delivering the freshness our customers deserve; today and for generations to come.”


