Consumers in Ontario and Quebec, Canada have been discovering the wonderfully creamy texture of Mevi Avocadoes. The Medina family has grown avocados since 1974. Today, Mr. Medina and his son Javier, annually export Mevi brand avocados produced on over 600 hectares to markets like Canada. Mevi avocados are known for their premium quality, made possible … Continued
The Ambrosia apple is a homegrown Okanagan original, discovered by the Mennells in the Similkameen Valley as a chance seedling. Its parentage is unknown but the original orchard was full of Jonagolds and had previously been home to both Golden Delicious and Red Delicious trees. The Mennells named the bi-coloured apple variety “Ambrosia,” which in … Continued
Organic and conventional mangoes from Ecuador now available. With beautiful rich colors these Keitts, Ataulfos and Tommy Atkins are delicious inside and out.
Business Development Representative Caitlin Klueber sampled green and SunGold kiwifruit at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, where The Wine & Dine half-marathon weekend three-day Health & Fitness Expo was held. Race participants and their family members were able to pick up their race gear, purchase running equipment, and … Continued
Envy, Jazz and Pacific Rose apples—the tasty trio that’s organically grown too!
Our sweet, sweet succulent peaches from Chile arrive in late November. With firm, deep-red flesh with excellent flavor, these treats offer a sweet taste of summer.
Oppy red seedless grapes from Peru are sweet, juicy and crisp in texture. Available now, these ruby beauties are loaded with nutrients and antioxidants.
North America’s largest fresh produce trade show, the PMA Fresh Summit, brought together over 1,200 exhibitors and more than 21,000 attendees from 65 countries—including a dedicated team from Oppy intent upon driving business forward at this record-breaking event. The annual Fresh Summit provided a backdrop for meetings with members of our international grower family as … Continued
Vibrant yellow lemons available from Chile this season. This sweet and sour citrus fruit is an excellent source of vitamin C.
New crop sweet bell peppers are now available out of SunSelect’s greenhouse in Tehachapi, CA. It is the only large scale greenhouse to produce sweet bell peppers in the winter. First picks are available in yellow and red. Orange is not far behind. Let’s keep colored peppers on the menu this winter!
The taste is going to move you just like the jingle will! Oppy clementine’s available through October.
This past weekend Ambrosia shipped its first load out of beautiful British Columbia. Harvested in the very same orchard where the original Ambrosia apple was cultivated, this sweet and juicy variety has a satisfying crunch for fall.
Late season W. Murcotts offer a truly outstanding eating experience. Bright orange color both inside and out and a perfect balance between sweetness and acid – this is the easy peel variety that performs. Available in bulk and mesh bags, promote as the perfect sweet treat for lunchboxes and snacking on the go. Available now … Continued
The organic harvest for Jazz apple has officially begun, igniting excitement for the fall season. Crisp, juicy and tangy-sweet, this natural hybrid of Royal Gala and Braeburn apples is the perfect snack to crunch this season.
New crop of limes from Divemex out of Mexico. With a distinctive citrus flavor and loaded with antioxidants, these green beauties are sure to please. Organic limes coming soon.
The Tango Mandarin is large, juicy, easy-to-peel and bred to be sumptuously seedless. With a sweet citrus flavor and mild tangy notes this W. Murcott rendition is the perfect end-of-summer snack.
Sweet, juicy and deep purple in color, Italian-style prune-plums are available from Oppy under the Blue Goose label this August. Known as traditional ‘old world fruit’ this petite plum holds popularity throughout the major eastern U.S. and Canadian metropolitan areas and continues to be discovered by young shoppers eager to try something new.
Minneolas from our Peru growers are available now. Crossed between a tangerine and a grapefruit, it has a bright orange easy-to-peel skin with a sweetly tart taste.
Ready-to-eat tomatoes-on-the-vine. With a deep red color and rich flavor these tomatoes live up to the best taste and high quality intent that OriginO promises.
As Orchard View Cherries winds down in its final weeks, they are ending this season with a bang by hosting a Twitter contest. Encouraging cherry lovers everywhere to share their favorite cherry moment or memory to the #PickYourMoments hashtag. Share yours here.
Green bell peppers from SunSelect in Tehachapi, California available for a limited time only. A special opportunity come next week.
A new season has begun for Oceanside Pole. With over one million poles, these juicy and flavorful Roma and round tomatoes are sure to spark your senses. Learn more in the Produce Retailer Magazine article: Stronger demand greets California tomato deals
The BC blueberry season has begun and expected to continue through the summer. Delicious and among the world’s most powerful sources of antioxidants.
Last week Oppy joined event sponsor, Zespri, at the Culinary Institute Menus of Change Conference – a ground-breaking initiative from The Culinary Institute of America and Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health that examines key issues in order to change the menus of tomorrow. Launched in 2012, the initiative aims to create a world-class … Continued
Oppy received its first arrival of premium New Zealand citrus this week. With a sweet taste and easy peel skin, we are excited to get these mandarins to market.
They’re juicy, crisp and ready to deliver that signature Ambrosia sweetness. Packing in bright 5lb bags that are sure to garner attention.
Oppy’s domestic blueberries will be shifting from California to a multi-origin supply base in New Jersey and British Columbia. While the season wraps up for our California blueberry grower, we want to make sure we’re offering customers the freshest, very best blueberries. With a number of special pack style options, we are thrilled about this … Continued
Produce Retailer Magazine Editor Pamela Riemenschneider spent the day with Orchard View Cherries, watching the harvest in action and learning more about the new Unitec optical sorter. Check out her story here.
The famous ‘Papple’ has been renamed ‘Reddy Robbin’. This pear hybrid is a natural cross of Asian and European pears. With a slightly crisp and extremely juicy inside it’s sure to be a crowd pleaser. Here for a limited time only.