Ocean Mist Farms

Ed Boutonnet, Boutonnet Farms and Ocean Mist CEO, dies

Ed Boutonnet, the former president and chief executive officer of Ocean Mist Farms, has died. The company,  which grows and ships conventional and organic artichokes and other vegetables from Castroville, California, characterized Boutonnet as a... more »

Ocean Mist expects strong spring artichoke season

Despite California’s rain storms and saturation of fields, Ocean Mist Farms is expecting a favorable 2023 spring crop of artichokes from their northern California growing region in Castroville, California. “The storms that devastated parts of... more »

Ocean Mist mourns the death of partner Hugo Tottino

Hugo Tottino, longtime partner and co-owner of vegetable giant Ocean Mist Farms, died Monday, Nov. 6, the company announced. He was 91. Hugo is survived by his wife, Dolores, and children Michele, Les, Karen, Cathy, and David.... more »

Ocean Mist Farms to award four academic scholarships

Ocean Mist Farms will award four, $1,000 scholarships to local high school graduates in April 2016 for the next academic school year. Applicants must be a high school graduate with a 3.0 GPA or higher... more »

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