Expect a wide variety of fruits and vegetables from the Guatemala Produce Trade Association at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit.
Members of the Guatemalan group will be showcasing items and services in the following booths Oct. 18-19:
- CarbAmericas/World Wide Frozen Foods, booth No. 983
- Crystal Valley Foods, booth No. 3361
- Dave’s Specialty Imports, booth No. 1048
- Harvest Sensations, booth No. 755
- Southern Specialties, booth No. 4061
- Crowley/Customized Brokers, booth No. 3024
- Seaboard Marine, booth No. 4632
- Guatemala Snow Pea Association/Guatemala, booth No. 1565
“Buyers and attendees at the show will find many opportunities in the selection of profitable and popular products from Guatemala,” Priscilla Lleras-Bush, coordinator for the Guatemalan association, said in a news release. “Our members represent quality flavorful fruits including berries, bananas, mango, pineapples and rambutan.
“We also have trending greenhouse-grown heirloom tomatoes as well as specialty vegetables such as baby squash, Brussels sprouts, French beans, sugar snaps and fresh peas.”
Members will also report on some new products from Guatemala, according to the release.
Developments in logistics and transportation will also be a topic of discussion at Fresh Summit, according to the release.
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