SUNSET® WOWs at the Leamington Greenhouse Competition; Paul Mastronardi Comments



SUNSET® WOWs at the Leamington Greenhouse Competition; Paul Mastronardi Comments



KINGSVILLE, ON - Mastronardi Produce took home an impressive 23 awards for its SUNSET® brand at the 18th Annual Leamington Greenhouse Competition held in Leamington, Ontario.

Fresh, high-quality greenhouse-grown tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and berries from the flagship SUNSET® brand were entered to compete with other leading North American growers from the Windsor-Essex County area. This year’s competition had a record number of entries since the competition began in 2007.

Mastronardi Produce took home an impressive 23 awards for its SUNSET® brand at the 18th Annual Leamington Greenhouse Competition held in Leamington, Ontario

SUNSET®’s flavors proved to stand out as the company received the competition’s top designations for “Hottest Tomato” and “Best Berry”, along with seven first-place awards. Notably, four SUNSET® products won the Chef’s Choice Award, including the SUNSET® SHAZAAM! Shishito Peppers, Wild Wonders® orange sweet long peppers, Aloha® Bell Pepper, and Y.E.L.O.® Cocktail Tomato.

Mastronardi Produce takes great pride in innovation within the industry and is pleased to be recognized for its dedication to exceptional flavor and quality.

Paul Mastronardi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mastronardi Produce®/SUNSET®

“We are honored to receive these recognitions from the Leamington Greenhouse Competition,” said Paul Mastronardi, President & CEO of Mastronardi Produce, in a recent press release. “Our passion for flavor, freshness, and quality is at the heart of everything we do, and receiving these awards is a true testament to the hard work of our team. This event is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate greenhouse-grown produce, while supporting the mission of R.E.A.C.H. International.”

All funds raised from the Greenhouse Competitions help support the building of schools, medical clinics, water wells, and sponsor and care for impoverished children and families in Uganda, Africa.

Over the years, Mastronardi Produce has won over 200 awards at the Leamington Greenhouse Competition.



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Mastronardi Produce® (SUNSET®)

Before Grandpa Umberto Mastronardi came along, no commercial greenhouses existed in North America. But in the early 1940s…