Naturipe touts Mighty Blues program

(Photo courtesy Naturipe Farms)

Salinas, Calif.-based Naturipe Farms will have its 9.8-ounce Mighty Blues jumbo blueberry pack available from all of its production regions this season, said Kasey Kelley, director of business development.

“There has been considerable interest with this pack, and it’s generating a lot of excitement amongst our customers,” he said.

The company is experiencing strong demand and repeat sales for Mighty Blues, he said.

“These jumbo berries are visually appealing and will undoubtedly catch customers' attention when they’re standing in the produce section,” Kelley said.

 

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