Mission & Values
Spreading the joy of sweetness.Our Mission
We aim to preserve our legacy of innovation, taste, and sustainability, creating products that people love and trust. We are committed to building a sense of community, prioritizing the well-being of our customers, employees, and the environment, while spreading the joy of sweetness everywhere.
Our Values
Innovation
“Innovation means valuing new ideas, taking risks and embracing change while improving our products”
Varinnia Gomes Technical Services/R&D since 2017Opportunity
“Opportunity means creating a culture of inclusion and access for all. Immigrating from Guyana, the support I got at Cumberland over 55 years helped me achieve what many refer to as the ‘American Dream’.”
Ed Smith Graphics Team since 1968Sustainability
“Sustainability means prioritizing environmental stewardship and promoting sustainable practices throughout our supply chain and business practices.”
Derick Beckles Supply Chain since 2010Community
“We often emphasize the importance of collaboration, support, and unity within our organization and beyond. We strive to make a positive impact by supporting local initiatives, charities, and providing volunteer opportunities for employees.”
Claire Irizarry Human Resources since 2008Trust
“Trust means maintaining the highest standards of ethical and legal behavior, and conducting business in a manner that inspires professionalism and confidence.”
Gregg Kander General Counsel since 2000Making Life Sweeter
“A sweeter life means valuing well-being with a supportive and flexible work environment, enabling employees to balance their professional and personal responsibilities.”
Sara Hoskow Marketing since 2009
