Press release: Gourmet trading company announces superblues from california


 

     

 

GOURMET TRADING COMPANY ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF SUPERBLUES FROM CALIFORNIA

 

Gourmet Trading Company brand Blueberries and SuperBlues available late April of 2008

 

              LOS ANGELES –April 16, 2008 –Gourmet Trading Company, based in Los Angeles, California announces they have will have promotable quantities of SuperBlues for the California blueberry season. 

 

Gourmet Trading Company SuperBlues are superior tasting blueberries that are at least 18mm in diameter.  Along with their impressive size they also offer impressive taste.

 

Brian Miller, Sales Manager at Gourmet Trading Company went on to say “We are excited to be able to offer promotable volumes this year of our SuperBlues.  Our new pack size options will give both retail and food service customers different options that suit each of their individual needs.”

                                                  

Julia Inestroza, Marketing and Merchandising Manager for Gourmet Trading Company stated, “The California Blueberries and SuperBlues are an exciting addition to our existing blueberry family of products.  Their great taste will make them a consumer favorite both in the retail and food service arenas and their ability to make any dish more impressive will add value to any food service operator.”

 

Gourmet Trading Company ensures that the highest quality fruit, food safety, and traceability standards are upheld.  Scott Hulsey, Berry Procurement Manager stated, “The fields are planted with the best tasting varieties and the packing operation has the most advanced equipment on the market with soft sorting, color sorting, and traceability to each clamshell.”

 

Gourmet Trading Company SuperBlues will be available the end of April through early July.  They are available in 12-4.4 oz, 12-6 oz, or 12-12 oz flats. 

 

For more information about Gourmet Trading Company and photos of the farm and the new labels, please visit www.gourmettrading.net .

 

 

About Gourmet Trading Company:

Gourmet Trading Company, headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, was founded in 1982.  Their control over the supply chain of fresh asparagus and berries enables them to offer superior service to their customers and growers all over the world.  Strong grower relationships globally, a state of the art packing facility in Pasco, Washington, implementation of their own traceability system, management of their own farms in Peru and California, in-house warehousing through Gourmet Logistics, and continual investment in their business enables them to provide high quality asparagus and berries all year round.  To provide the best service for customers and communication with suppliers, Gourmet Trading Company has additional offices in Miami, Florida, Pasco, Washington, El Centro, California, Bakersfield, California, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Auckland, New Zealand; Lima, Peru; Tokyo, Japan; and Caborca, Mexico.

 

Additional information is available at www.gourmettrading.net

 

INTERVIEW CONTACTS:

Brian Miller, Sales Manager, Gourmet Trading Company, 310-216-7575

brian@gourmettrading.net

Scott Hulsey, Berry Procurement Manager, 310-216-7575

scott@gourmettrading.net

Julia Inestroza, Marketing and Merchandising Manager, Gourmet Trading Company, 310-916-2075

julia@gourmettrading.net

Giagantic blueberries are here!!!!

 
 

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