Jun 15, 2017

United Fresh recognizes Produce Innovation Award winners

Five Produce Innovation Award winners were recognized June 15 at United Fresh 2017. This year’s honorees were selected by show attendees from a total of 46 contestants across five categories: Best New Food Safety Solution, Best New Fruit Product, Best New Packaging, Best New Packing/Processing Equipment, and Best New Vegetable Product.

The 2017 Produce Innovation Awards winners are:

Best New Food Safety Solution: Food Freshness Card — Nature’s Frequencies

Best New Fruit Product: Crunch Pak Apple Rings — Crunch Pak

Best New Packaging: Dole GO Berries! — Dole Food Company

Best New Packing/Processing Equipment: Full Harvest – Full Harvest

Best New Vegetable Product: Veggie Noodle Co. Veggiccine — Veggie Noodle Co. Veggie Spirals

For more information about the United Fresh Innovation Awards competition call John Toner, vice president of convention and industry collaboration at 202-303-3424.