Gwillimdale Farms' Kshama Joshi Discusses New Rainbow Carrots



Gwillimdale Farms' Kshama Joshi Discusses New Rainbow Carrots



BRADFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA - A great supply partner does more than ensure continuity and innovation in the fresh produce department—they raise the bar for their category and deepen consumers’ connection to fruits and vegetables. Gwillimdale Farms exemplifies this commitment, investing in retail advantages, consumer loyalty, and long-term growth.

With fall eating upon us in North America, and winter around the corner, the company has launched its new Arterra™ Rainbow carrots—an offering packed with features for the buy-side community.

Kshama Joshi, Marketing Manager, Gwillimdale Farms

“Our Rainbow carrots attract shoppers who want variety and visual appeal. They help retailers differentiate their assortment and capture incremental sales beyond standard orange carrots,” shares Kshama Joshi, Marketing Manager. “Arterra™’s vibrant colors and farm-fresh quality create a gourmet feel, perfect for cross-merchandising with dips, roasts, and seasonal meal solutions.”

Each color in the mix, she explains, provides unique nutrients and antioxidants, aligning with consumer demand for functional, better-for-you foods. With eye-catching presentation to inspire complementary purchases, retailers can increase overall basket value.

With fall upon us in North America, Gwillimdale Farms has launched its new Arterra™ Rainbow carrots—an offering packed with features for the buy-side community

“Bright, playful colors make vegetables more appealing to children, helping parents introduce healthy eating habits in an exciting way. This family-friendly factor drives repeat purchases and loyalty,” Kshama adds.

When I ask how Gwillimdale Farms ensures consistent supply, quality, and merchandising support, she paints a picture of smooth execution.

The company's newest offering aligns with major trends—plant-based eating, social media-worthy meals, and health-driven choices—helping retailers attract new customers and increase repeat visits 

“Through local production and strategic partnerships, we maintain steady supply so retailers never face gaps. As a grower, packer, and shipper, we oversee quality closely,” she explains. “Every carrot meets rigorous standards for freshness, food safety, and sustainability. From signage to seasonal promotions, we provide tools that help retailers merchandise effectively and maximize sales.”

Between mixed-load shipping that simplifies logistics and reduces costs, eco-conscious packaging, and responsible farming practices, Gwillimdale Farms continues to resonate with today’s consumers—from root to table.

Arterra™’s vibrant colors and farm-fresh quality create a gourmet feel, perfect for cross-merchandising with dips, roasts, and seasonal meal solutions 

“Our Rainbow Carrots align with major trends—plant-based eating, social media-worthy meals, and health-driven choices—helping retailers attract new customers and increase repeat visits,” Kshama notes. “We also provide in-store signage, seasonal promotions, and digital content to boost engagement. Rainbow Carrots are a favorite among chefs for their visual appeal and versatility, which elevates retailers’ culinary credibility. Parents love how they make healthy eating fun for kids, creating positive experiences that keep families coming back.”

Where innovation meets retail prowess, you’ll always find Gwillimdale Farms.



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