Tampa Bay Rays. The name of the Bradenton Juice baseball team of the South Coast League was indicative of Tropicana's headquarters which were located in Bradenton, Florida. Headquarters The headquarters of Tropicana Products are in Chicago. PepsiCo, the parent company of Tropicana, planned to begin moving Tropicana employees into its existing Chicago facility in the first quarter of 2004. PepsiCo moved Tropicana into Chicago so all of its juice brands would be consolidated into one Chicago-based unit. Until 2004, Tropicana Products was headquartered in the four-story Rossi Office Building in Bradenton, Florida. In 2004, the building, which was completed in 2002, was offered for $20 million. In 2007, it was sold to Bealls of Florida. The 149,000 square foot building was renamed the E. R. Beall Center. Footnotes Sources Rossi's bio at the Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame class of 1987 Sanna Barlow Rossi. (1986) Anthony T. Rossi, Christian and Entrepreneur: The Story of the Founder of Tropicana. Inter-Varsity Press. External links Tropicana Europe Aseptic Bottle-Filling Line Ask an Academic: Orange Juice Drink companies of the United States Citrus industry in Florida PepsiCo brands Food and drink companies established in 1947 1947 establishments in Florida Companies based in Manatee County, Florida Bradenton, Florida 1998 mergers and acquisitions