Citing philosophical differences, Mark Holtzinger, on November 30, left the company that his grandfather started almost 100 years ago, and where he was involved the last 25. Although he plans to pursue opportunities in the tree fruit industry, he did not have a public announcement at press time for the Good Fruit Grower. “My vision of what direction the company should go wasn’t happening,” said Holtzinger, who was president of Holtzinger Fruit Company in Yakima, Washington from 1995 to 2006. “When it’s someone else’s business, ultimately, it’s their decision.” Holtzinger Fruit, a commercial tree fruit packer that ships around three […]