LOS ALAMITOS, CA – Don’t let the main (candy) aisle have all the Halloween fun! Attract shoppers to your produce department with eye-catching, spooky, specialty produce selections from Frieda’s Specialty Produce.
Shoppers look for creative ideas to add fresh, healthy items to their Halloween festivities, and the possibilities with specialty produce are endless. Create a “Spooky Food” destination with alien-looking Kiwano®, Buddha’s Hand Citron, Dragon Fruit, Rambutan, Organic Finger Limes, and the monstrous Jackfruit.
Build a vampire-themed shelf with Blood Oranges and Red Cactus Pears. Merchandise non-traditional colorful vegetables such as Stokes Purple® Sweet Potatoes, Purple Snow Peas, Colored Cauliflower, and Black Garlic for a ghoulish feast display.
Other popular, less scary Halloween items include Green Dragon Apples, Fresh and Dried Ghost Peppers, Mini Pumpkins, and Hard Squashes.
Interested retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice distributors can contact Frieda’s to trick-or-treat for product information and high resolution images to assist with any marketing needs.
Frieda’s Inc.
Frieda’s Inc. celebrates more than 50 years of innovation in fresh produce. Founded in 1962 by Frieda Caplan, Frieda's was the first wholesale produce company in the U.S. to be founded, owned, and operated by a woman, and is still a family- and women-owned business today. Frieda’s has introduced more than 200 specialty items to U.S. produce departments, including Kiwifruit, Spaghetti Squash, Habanero Peppers, Sunchokes®, Stokes Purple® Sweet Potatoes, Sangria and Fiore Viola Artichokes, and many more. Frieda’s featured program is “Eat One Fruit a Day That Scares You,” which encourages everyone to #FearNoFruit. Find Frieda’s on Facebook, @FriedasProduce, and Friedas.com.
Source: Frieda’s Inc.