superblues


Our Super Blues™ are the result of years of careful cultivation on our own farms in New Zealand. Their amazing size makes them a unique addition to your department and a "must try" for your customers.

SuperBlues

Super Blues pack

Pack
Pack 12 X 4.4 oz. Clamshells
Qty/Pallet 120
Larger packs available.

FOB
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Minimum actual sizes
Super BlueTM
18 mm (.6 in.)
Blueberry
7 mm

Availability

   
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What to Look For
• They are huge—almost the size of grapes!
• Super Blues have a characteristic silver-white frost or "bloom."
• They should appear round and firm, without dents or wrinkles.
• Ripe berries have a uniform blue color.
• Package should be free of crushed or bruised berries.

Storage and Handling
• Do not wash until immediately before consumption.
• Super Blues can keep for 5Ð7 days in home refrigerators.
• Refrigerate at 34° F — 36° F until display.
• Protect from freezing.

Serving Suggestions
• Show off their size. Feature Super Blues in fresh fruit and green salads.
• TheyÕre super for tarts or topping cheesecakes.
• Impressive as a plate garnish.
• Super Blues are spectacular in muffins and pancakes.

Nutritional Highlights
• Super Blues are high in antioxidants, which are shown to help fight aging and cancer.
• They provide 15% of the RDA for Vitamin C per 1 cup serving.
• A good source of fiber, with 5 grams, or 20% of the RDA, per 1 cup serving.
• Non-fat, sodium-free and low in calories.

 

 

 

 
 

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