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FreshPoint was awarded Vendor of the Year by one of our fastest growing customers — Texas Roadhouse We are delighted to announce that FreshPoint was recently awarded Texas Roadhouse’s Vendor of the Year Award at the 2024 Texas Roadhouse Conference that included thousands of Texas Roadhouse team members, also known as “Roadies.” This is a true…

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Welcome to Mid-Atlantic Scroll & Learn CLICK FOR FACILITY TOUR Exclusive Items Flyers FreshPress Alerts FreshPress Plus Mid-Atlantic Founded in 1992, The Coastal Companies and its subsidiaries - Coastal Sunbelt Produce, East Coast Fresh, and Lancaster Foods - offer a portfolio of products and services unmatched in the marketplace and in the industry. The company...

Welcome to Minnesota Scroll & Learn Exclusive Items Flyers FreshPress Alerts FreshPress Plus   Minnesota Founded in 1930, BIX Produce is a wholesale produce distributor that provides the finest quality fruits and vegetables to over 3,500 customers across a wide range of markets. Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St Paul, we distribute...

Welcome to Mid-Atlantic Scroll & Learn CLICK FOR FACILITY TOUR Exclusive Items Flyers FreshPress Alerts FreshPress Plus Mid-Atlantic Founded in 1992, The Coastal Companies and its subsidiaries - Coastal Sunbelt Produce, East Coast Fresh, and Lancaster Foods - offer a portfolio of products and services unmatched in the marketplace and in the industry. The company...

June 26, 2023 Transaction will expand FreshPoint’s geographic footprint, strengthen specialty offerings HOUSTON, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), announced today that its specialty produce company, FreshPoint, has agreed to acquire BIX Produce, a leading produce specialty and fresh cut distributer based in Minnesota. Founded in 1930, BIX Produce primarily services a broad range of restaurant and other foodservice customers…

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Tomatoes are an ancient crop, thought to have originated in Central America centuries ago. While the tomato has become associated with Mediterranean cuisine, they were are relatively late arrive to the European pantry, not arriving until the 16th century. FIELD GROWN USDA STANDARDS US #1 US Combination US #2 US #3 SIZING  Sizing of round tomatoes is…

Welcome to Hawai'i Scroll & Learn CLICK FOR FACILITY TOUR Exclusive Items Flyers FreshPress Alerts FreshPress Plus   Hawai'i With locations in Honolulu, Kona, and Kahului, we supply a wide range of customers, from local chefs to big box retailers, with fresh produce every day. We are committed to sourcing the freshest produce at the best...

Seckel pears are generally a petite, baby-sized pear. They are fragrant and sweet, with an enjoyable and slightly spicy flavor profile. This pear is a multi-use pear in that it is great for eating out of hand, seasonal fruit baskets, or for poaching and cooking. Chefs like to sugar the pear and use them as…

Forelle pears are crisp, juicy, and sweet. This is a great pear for eating out of hand. They start out with a yellow and greenish background with a red speckled appearance, and the red will deepen as they ripen. Forelle means “trout” in German as it resembles the speckled appearance of a trout. The red…

Comice pears are a favorite eating pear and often asked for by name. The flavor profile is sweet, buttery, and creamy. This is an excellent pear for raw applications and eating out of hand. The best way to check for ripeness is to press on the stem end, if it yields to gentle pressure and…

Juicy and sweet, d’Anjou pears have an excellent texture. They are an all-purpose pear that can be used for poaching, baking, cooking, and eating out of hand. There are two main families of pears: European and Asian. European is the most common and what we think of when referring to a pear with their elongated…

Bartlett pears are deliciously tangy, sweet, smooth, and juicy. Bartletts are one of the most versatile pears as they are both a wonderful eating and cooking pear. They maintain their texture for whatever application you choose. Color can range from dark to bright red, or light green to yellow. There are two main families of…

Bosc pears are buttery smooth, and that is in their favor. While they are not the first choice for eating out of hand, they really shine when cooked—especially when poached. Bosc pears are the preferred pear for cooking as they maintain their shape and texture. There are two main families of pears: European and Asian….

When it comes to understanding Brix, is a higher number always better? What does a Brix number mean? Let’s start with the basics. The Brix scale is named after Adolf Brix, the inventor of the hydrometer. A hydrometer is a simple measurement device Brix developed for the wine industry to measure the sugar content, called…

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