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Jan. 27, 2011
Mann Packing is partnering with Litehouse Foods to promote the 2011 Chinese New Year. Beginning February 1st, 150,000 trays of Broccolini will include an offer that includes three Asian style recipes and a $1 off coupon toward any Litehouse dressing. In May during National Salad Month, Litehouse Foods and Mann Packing will launch an additional promotion that features recipes and a coupon. Another exciting joint promotion is set for October. Lorri Koster, VP of marketing stated that “Shoppers are looking for value, as well as creative meal suggestions. Litehouse products are a great compliment to Mann’s fresh-cut vegetables, generating significant activity for the produce department.”
The Produce for Better Health Foundation will be hosting a series of activities scheduled for April 2 in beautiful Monterey. Events include PBH’s 20th Anniversary At The Pebble Golf Tournament in the morning, where players can connect with new customers and enjoy healthy treats. PBH will also hold Fruit & Veggie Field tours and the Gala on the Coast Annual Dinner, Auction & Dance Fundraiser. The day will be devoted to events from morning to midnight, allowing attendees to both support PBH’s mission and enhance business partnerships.
Continental Fresh continues to grow their operations in Honduras. We have increased our cucumber program volumes and are using new varieties that yield a deep-green colored cucumber. Our main cucumber growers, Enrique and Javier are known for their experience and dedication to detail. They have been growing cucumbers for almost 20 years and their packed quality is second to none. All product is pole grown on plastic and is packed in Continental Fresh label. Also this year we will be importing promotable supplies of Butternut Squash from Feb 15th to April 15th.
