Mid-December arrival ample for holiday celebrations Continuing to ramp up its volume of the red kiwifruit since bringing it to North America a decade ago, the leading grower, marketer and distributer of fresh produce from around the world looks toward further expansion of this colorful and flavorful fruit. Hailing from Italy and Greece, Red Passion … Continued
Supplying one in every three kiwis in North America, Oppy looks to expand market First bringing red kiwifruit to North America nearly a decade ago, and again in recent seasons, the leading grower, marketer and distributor of fresh produce from around the world is looking to build the market with this category complement through a … Continued
Offered under Oppy’s exciting and eye-catching KeeWee brand, our organic Italian gold kiwifruit is not to be missed. With its tangy and tropical flavor, the gold kiwifruit offers a sweet eating experience! Get in touch to learn more.
The two innovators will work together to explore new, exciting varieties and other breakthroughs Oppy is exploring new paths to innovation by partnering with culinary hub Koppert Cress dba Flavour Fields, who specializes in growing microgreens and unique edible flowers, and are experts in uncommon produce. As a premier grower, marketer and distributor of fresh … Continued
SunGold’s smooth skin hides a golden yellow flesh and a pale core, all of which offer a tropical-sweet flavor with a hint of tang. As the main driver for category growth, SunGold kiwifruit is growing in popularity beyond its increasingly dedicated fan-base. Get in touch with Oppy now!
Get ready for the vitamin C-packed goodness of Zespri green kiwifruit, due to arrive from New Zealand by May 22. Awaited by many thanks to its unmistakable tangy-sweet flavor and emerald flesh, so get your orders in early.
Committed to sustainability in the industry, Oppy has introduced an innovative first: a plastic-free, tree-free, renewable packaging solution. As part of its long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation-led approach to sustainable development, the leading fresh produce grower, marketer and distributor has partnered with CanePak to create bagasse-based packaging. Compostable, recyclable, and printed with vegetable-based … Continued
Fresh crop Zespri kiwifruit is available now from New Zealand. SunGold and organic green kiwi available at all locations in a variety of pack style options including retail packs along with promotional funding. It’s been an excellent dry growing season which elevates dry matter in the fruit and means an even better eating experience! Call … Continued
There’s nothing fuzzy about this math: kiwifruit is on-trend and the organic produce sector is skyrocketing. What does that add up to? An excellent opportunity to drive sales performance with Zespri Organic Kiwifruit. “The time for organic kiwifruit is now,” said Chris Ford, organics and foodservice category manager for Oppy, Zespri’s North American sales and … Continued
The refreshingly sweet and juicy Zespri SunGold kiwi is available now from New Zealand. With a unique and surprising flavor, SunGold is a 100% natural variation of the green kiwifruit.
As the full-service fresh produce marketing and distribution company celebrates its 160th year in business, Oppy’s position among Canada’s Best Managed companies continues to stand the test of time. When Canada’s top organizations were announced today, Oppy’s name was called for the 17th consecutive year, and the company was honored as a member of the … Continued
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The Oppenheimer Group has once again been named a winner in Canada’s annual face-off of best managed companies. When the top organizations were announced today, Oppy’s 16 consecutive year streak continued; the company was also named to the Best Managed Platinum Club for the tenth time. Sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business Magazine, Queen’s Smith … Continued
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The Oppenheimer Group announces that effective January 1, 2017 J. David Smith will be promoted to the role of president and chief marketing officer for the leading fresh produce marketing and distribution company. Smith will have strategic oversight of sales, categories and marketing. Operations, finance and human resources will continue to report to Oppy Chairman, … Continued
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
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
The LA Dodgers Foundation with a little help from Oppy, Zespri, and 6,000 of their closest friends gathered together for the Dodgers Fun Run October 2. The LA Dodgers Foundation raises funds each year to support less fortunate youth in the LA area. Programs focus on sports, recreation, education, literacy and health, and wellness. This … Continued
You could almost call it a circle of life. Now all culls from our Vancouver warehouse are composted by Enterra—a local company that specializes in the development and manufacture of ecological insect protein—to become as ingredients in processes that create fertilizer and animal food. “Because Enterra produces animal feed and fertilizer, Canadian regulations require that … Continued
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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 visits with new friends and long time partners again at this year’s Fresh Produce and Floral Council Expo in Northern California. Those stopping by the booth saw firsthand some new innovative packaging and had the opportunity to taste a little of all that Oppy has to offer.
Oppy has just returned from New Zealand, where Sales Manager Dan Sebetic and other members of our team checked out the New Zealand kiwifruit harvesting and packing, making sure it was just right for our customers! Zespri Green, SunGold, conventional, organic… take your pick… available late May.
The first Outrageously Fresh specialty tomato mason jar bags are rolling off the line this week at SunSelect’s Tehachapi, Calif. facility, signifying the first step in a larger plan for these packs to become the bag of choice at retail—in the greenhouse section and beyond.
CHICAGO— Two of New Zealand’s newest flavors hit the sweet spot at the Reebok/Les Mills ONE LIVE event, a festival of fitness drawing over 3,000 participants from North America and beyond together during the last weekend in August.
ONE LIVE delivered a health-conscious, savvy audience to the Enza and Zespri sampling stations, where hundreds of people per hour were introduced to Envy apples and SunGold Kiwifruit for the first time.
This juicy, sweet new variety of Zespri® Kiwifruit is sure to light up the produce aisle when you order it in our 1 lb. high graphic pouch bags. And check out our nifty POS display unit—perfect for placing in a secondary position to bump up sales. Zespri ®SunGold—sweet as summer sunshine—order yours today!
You can count on Zespri for a consistent kiwifruit eating experience time after time, and nutrient density that’s second to none. Look for our pre-conditioned Zespri kiwifruit in late May.
The busy holiday season is the perfect time to promote kiwifruit, the nutrition powerhouse that keeps energy up during this exciting time of year. Not to mention, it adds a pretty green sparkle to favorite seasonal recipes! Serve with strawberries for a touch of holiday color.