Legend Produce Enhances Melon Program with Introduction of Mini Watermelons
May 29, 2025 | 2 min to read
In Scottsdale, AZ, Legend Produce proudly announces the addition of mini watermelons to its renowned melon program, enhancing its successful full-size seedless offerings. Founder Barry Zwillinger emphasizes the company's commitment to exceeding customer expectations and becoming a one-stop shop for various melons. Available from spring through November, these mini watermelons will be sourced from regions including Mexico and California. The company aims for year-round watermelon availability while continuing to foster long-term relationships with growers.
Scottsdale, AZ – Legend Produce, a trusted leader in premium fresh melons, is proud to announce the addition of mini watermelons to its renowned melon program. This expansion complements their successful full size seedless offerings.
“We are always looking for ways to exceed our customer expectations,” said Barry Zwillinger, Founder at Legend Produce. “Adding mini watermelons to our melon program is the natural step forward building on the successful full-size program. Now we are a one stop shop for everything from Cantaloupe and Honeydew to our specialty Origami and Kiss Melons and finally our Full Size and Mini Watermelon Programs.”
Starting in the spring, the mini watermelons will be available through November. Growing regions will include Mexico, Imperial Valley California, Central Arizona and Central California.
“Working with the right growers during their best harvest windows has been our primary goal,” said Mr. Zwillinger. “This sourcing strategy allows Legend to continually offer the quality that we are known for in the industry.”
Legend’s stated goal is to provide watermelons on a year-round basis and is currently working to expand production in the winter months. “Legend is a relationship first company when working with growers”, said Marco Ochoa, CFO of Legend Produce, “Most of our growers have been working with us for 20 plus years. As we expand our watermelon offerings we are working with our existing partners as well as forging new relationships to make the program successful.”
Legend added that they have more exciting news coming in the next few months as they continue to revolutionize and energize the melon category.
For more information on Legend Produce, visit their website at www.legendproduce.com.
About Legend Produce
Legend Produce is a fourth-generation, West Coast-based melon grower, packer, shipper with over 25 years of experience supplying premium melons across North America and Canada. Known for its premium melons including the Origami melon, Legend Produce is dedicated to delivering top-quality melons year-round.