Heritage Farms launches sweet corn tray pack option

Belle Glade, Fla.-based Heritage Farms Produce has recently launched a value-added tray pack option for sweet corn.

Heritage Farms Produce has launched a value-added tray pack option for sweet corn.
Heritage Farms Produce has launched a value-added tray pack option for sweet corn.
(Heritage Farms)

Belle Glade, Fla.-based Heritage Farms Produce has recently launched a value-added tray pack option for sweet corn.

The tray pack line, first released in January, features Heritage Select branding, according to Caroline Key, marketing communications manager for the company.

Key said the company is looking to expand its value-added packaging in the Heritage Select line with bagged green beans, wrapped cabbage and leafy items.

Heritage Farms Produce is grower-owned and operated, and ships, packs and sells out of its Belle Glade packinghouse.
The operation is owned by Buddy McKinstry, Shaun McKinstry, Rick Roth and Ryan Roth, according to the company website.

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