J&C Tropicals receive golden berries from Ecuador

Miami, Fla.-based J&C Tropicals has received its first shipment ever of golden berries from Ecuador on Dec. 12, according to a news release.

By Tom Karst

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November 13, 2020 12:21 AM

Golden berries from Ecuador arrive at J&C Tropicals

Miami, Fla.-based J & C Tropicals has received its first shipment ever of golden berries from Ecuador on Dec. 12, according to a news release.

The golden berries from Ecuador, according to the release, arrived at the company’s Miami distribution facility.

J&C Tropicals, a third-generation distributor of tropical fruits, will have weekly availability of golden berries in cape and cape-less clamshells, along with several other packs, according to the release.

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