The Wonderful Company

The Wonderful Company LLC (also known as Wonderful Co.,[2] formerly Roll Global) is a private corporation based in Los Angeles, California. With revenues of over $4 billion,[3] it functions as a holding company for Stewart and Lynda Resnick and as such is a vehicle for their personal investments in a number of businesses.

The company currently counts the following brands as business divisions: juice company POM Wonderful, bottled water company FIJI Water and flower delivery service Teleflora.

History

As the current incarnation of the Resnicks' holding company, The Wonderful Company has a number of predecessors. The Resnicks first bought Teleflora and API Alarm Systems in 1979, at which time Lynda left her advertising job to become Teleflora's executive vice president of marketing, and eventually president, securing flagship TV sponsorship roles which grew the company into the nation's largest floral wire service.[4]

Brands

As of, the following brands are among those of The Wonderful Company and its subsidiaries:[13]

POM Wonderful

In 2002, the Resnicks founded POM Wonderful. The company's main product is pomegranate juice, which is sold in a trademark "double-bulb" bottle. The company also packages and sells POM POMS fresh pomegranate arils as well as fresh pomegranates.[14] The company also sells a variety of pomegranate flavored teas.[15] In 2017, POM Wonderful acquired the pomegranate distributor Ruby Fresh.[16]

FIJI Water

Wonderful, formerly known as Roll International bought Fiji Water in 2004.[17]

Wonderful Halos

In 2013, the Resnicks launched Wonderful Halos mandarins, with a $220 million facility in the San Joaquin Valley capable of processing 19 million mandarins a day.[18] By 2017 Halos was the #1 segment brand, forecast to have around 70-80% market share by 2018.[19] In 2017, Halos accounted for around three-quarters of growth in the mandarin category, and 12% of total produce sales growth.[18]

Wonderful Pistachios

Wonderful's pistachios were linked to multi-state outbreak in 2016 and were recalled.[20][21]

Wonderful grows between 15% and 20% of the U.S. pistachio crop as of 2024, with most of it being exported to China.[22]

Wonderful Sweet Scarletts

A variety of red grapefruit known for its sweetness, The Wonderful Company’s Sweet Scarletts brand has been grown and packed in South Texas since 2014 and distributed to grocery stores nationwide.[23]

JUSTIN Wines

In 2010 the Resnicks purchased Justin Vineyards and Winery, a 50,000 case-production winery in California's Central Coast region founded in 1981.[24]

Landmark Wines

Acquired in 2011, Landmark Wines is a Sonoma County vineyard specializing in Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah.[25]

JNSQ Wines

In 2019, the Resnicks launched a female-focused luxury wine brand, JNSQ (named for the French phrase "je ne sais quoi").[26] JNSQ Rosé Cru and JNSQ Sauvignon Blanc made their debut alongside the Fall/Winter 2019 collection from California-born designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, who brought their show to Los Angeles (instead of New York Fashion Week) on February 5.[27]

Teleflora

The Resnicks purchased Teleflora in 1979,[28] at which time Lynda left her advertising job to become the company's executive vice president of marketing and eventually president. In 2019, Teleflora had over 13,000 member florists throughout the U.S. and Canada, with an additional 20,000 affiliated florists outside North America, making it the largest privately held floral wire service in the world.[29][30]

former name	Roll Global
type	Private
key people	Stewart Resnick Lynda Resnick
location	Los Angeles, California
revenue	US$4 billion
num employees	9,000‡R1R‡
website	http://wonderful.com