Nature Fresh Farms expands CEA vegetable production

Nature Fresh Farms expands CEA vegetable production
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Nature Fresh Farms is expanding its production to the West coast, partnering with grower Millennium Pacific to bring California-grown Hiiros tomatoes to the market.

“We’re always looking for ways to improve our efficiencies, maximize sustainability efforts, and bring consumers high-flavor, high-quality produce that’s grown closer to home,” says Niels Klapwijk, Vice President, Procurement, Nature Fresh Farms Sales. “Onboarding Millennium Pacific as a partner grower with Nature Fresh Farms allows us to do this.”

With the expansion of production to the West coast, Nature Fresh Farms will first introduce conventional California-grown Hiiros Tomatoes to market, with further expansion into organics, and commodities including peppers and cucumbers on the horizon.

“Our partner growers are an extension of Nature Fresh Farms, our standards, and our commitment to retailers and consumers,” says Frank Neufeld, Executive Vice President, Nature Fresh Farms, adding that Nature Fresh Farms is excited to bring fresh, local, flavorful produce to West coast shelves and tables in a fast, sustainable manner.

California-grown Hiiros Tomatoes are already in production and available at select retail locations in the West coast.

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