Wholesum to showcase earth-friendly packaging

Amado, Ariz.-based Wholesum will be showing off its Earth-Friendly Organic Tomatoes on the Vine at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show.

By Tom Karst

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October 18, 2023 08:59 AM

Wholesum Earth-Friendly Organic Tomatoes on the Vine

Amado, Ariz.-based Wholesum will be showing off its Earth-Friendly Organic Tomatoes on the Vine at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show.

The pack offers its vibrant and flavorful organic tomatoes on the vine in Earth-friendly, recyclable packaging, the company said on the IFPA show website.

Wholesum is a leading grower and shipper of 100% organic, Fair Trade Certified fresh produce. The third-generation family farm, with production in Mexico and the U.S., will be exhibiting at booth No. 4551 at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show, set for Oct. 19-21 in Anaheim, Calif.

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