Nogales, AZ – Fresh-Link Produce, LLC, a nationwide provider of grower products specializing in dry vegetables, tomatoes, and fruit, has hired industry veteran Diana Ybarra. In her new sales role, Ybarra will be responsible for Fresh-Link customers and for developing and strengthening relationships between Mexican growers, packers and shippers out of Nogales.
“I am thrilled to find such a strong talent to add to our rapidly growing West business. She is passionate about produce, and will be a great asset to our business by adding her extensive experience in commodity and account management. Diana’s enthusiasm to create value for her customers is amazing!”, said Garry Rowe, President of Integrated Fresh Solutions, parent company of Fresh-Link Produce.
Ybarra comes to Fresh-Link Produce with more than 25 years of produce industry experience. She started with Fleming Companies in 1995-1999, then Mann Packing for the last 20 years selling fresh cut vegetables to the retail and foodservice industries where she specialized in identifying and tracking industry changes with results-driven business development practices.
“I’m excited to join the talented team at Fresh-Link Produce and contribute to expanding their Nogales presence”, explains Ybarra. “I’ll be joining an enthusiast and energetic team that I have respected for many years.”
Fresh-Link Produce, LLC is an integrated produce company with operations across the U.S. The company focuses on exclusive grower representation and grower-shipper relationships to support sales into the foodservice, retail, and wholesale segments of the produce industry and is part of New Jersey-based Integrated Fresh Solutions’ family of companies which includes Kool Logistics.
