Oishii Koyo Berries now in D.C. metro Harris Teeter stores

The berries, which retail for $9.99 MSRP, come in packs of 11 medium or eight large berries and will be available in select stores in the Washington, D.C., area.

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Oishii’s Koyo Berries, which come in packs of 11 medium or eight large berries, will be available in the Washington, D.C., metro area.
(Photo courtesy of Oishii)

Following the heels of expanding in the Chicago area, vertical indoor strawberry grower Oishii says its Koyo Berries are now available in select Harris Teeter locations in the Washington, D.C., metro area.

This expands its Japanese varietal strawberries’ footprint on the East Coast, according to a news release.

Koyo, which means “elated” in Japanese, was introduced in February 2023. Koyo berries boast a rich red hue, refreshing sweetness, balanced acidity and firm texture, the company said.

Oishii says it grows its berries in ndoor vertical farms in the U.S. and that the berries are pesticide-free and non-GMO.

A standard tray retails for $9.99 MSRP for 11 medium berries or eight large berries, according to the release.

Oishii said its Koyo Berries will be available at the following Harris Teeter store locations:

  • Harris Teeter Arlington.
  • Harris Teeter Barcroft Plaza.
  • Harris Teeter Brambleton.
  • Harris Teeter Broadlands Marketplace.
  • Harris Teeter Constitution Square.
  • Harris Teeter Downtown Bethesda.
  • Harris Teeter Downtown Crown.
  • Harris Teeter Kings Contrivance Village Center.
  • Harris Teeter Lee Harrison.
  • Harris Teeter Maple Lawn Market Place.
  • Harris Teeter Northrock Shopping Center.
  • Harris Teeter Park Potomac.
  • Harris Teeter Purcellville Gateway.
  • Harris Teeter Spectrum at Reston Town Center.
  • Harris Teeter The Yards.
  • Harris Teeter West Broad.
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