Company Category: Artichokes

Valley Fruit & Produce/Continental Export

Valley Fruit and Produce/Continental Export is a Los Angeles based 105+ year old, third generation, woman owned/operated, “all things” produce shipper/processor/supplier. We service Retail, Foodservice, DLA/DOD, School, and Export Sales Channels with an active assortment of 1,600+ SKU’s (conventional and organic). From the moment a fruit or vegetable is harvested, the freshness timer goes off and it is a race to preserve the nutrients, flavor, and appearance of the product until it arrives in the consumer shopping cart or on the family table. We chase the sun on a global scale to provide the peak of-season flavors and exciting varietals from growing regions spanning from our California backyard to fields throughout a network of farmers worldwide. New ideas and technologies enhance our capabilities and drive efficiency and new products. A passion for produce and a commitment to operational excellence is what motivates us to deliver on our promise to our local, regional, national and export customer-partners.

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Valley Fruit and Produce/Continental Export

From the moment a fruit or vegetable is harvested, the freshness timer goes off and it is a race to preserve the nutrients, flavor, and appearance of the product until it arrives in the consumer shopping cart or on the family table. We chase the sun on a global scale to provide the peak of-season flavors and exciting varietals from growing regions spanning from our California backyard to fields throughout a network of farmers worldwide. New ideas and technologies enhance our capabilities and drive efficiency and new products. A passion for produce and a commitment to operational excellence is what motivates us to deliver on our promise to our local, regional, national and export customer-partners.

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POSHI

POSHI, which stands for Power of Simple Healthy Ingredients, is a leading innovative company providing all-natural snacks and ingredients to consumers through retail, food service, and e-commerce. Our products combine taste, quality, and convenience, offering a diverse portfolio of steamed & marinated premium vegetables. Our proven ready-to-eat concept is the result of years of successful traction, experience, and research in the food & beverage industry and has been recognized by reputable organizations. We believe healthy eating should be effortless, convenient, and enjoyable. Positioning Vegetables as the star of the meals, we created all-natural POSHI plant-based products to be enjoyed as a fresh and healthy alternative to traditional snacks and home cooking ingredients for everyday life and kitchen use as toppers or ingredients. | Poshi is a food company redefining how consumers enjoy vegetables through convenient, ready-to-eat formats. Founded with the mission of making vegetables more accessible, flavorful, and snackable, Poshi transforms simple, clean ingredients into portable, shelf-stable products designed for modern lifestyles. The company specializes in marinated vegetable snacks and meal companions crafted with minimal ingredients and no artificial preservatives. Poshi products are Non-GMO Project Verified, gluten-free, vegan, and free from the top allergens, offering a clean-label solution for today’s health-conscious consumer. Each item is thoughtfully prepared to deliver bold flavor and satisfying texture while maintaining nutritional integrity. Unlike traditional refrigerated produce or heavily processed snacks, Poshi offers a differentiated shelf-stable vegetable platform that bridges the gap between fresh and convenient. Its innovative packaging enables grab-and-go portability without refrigeration, reducing operational complexity for retailers while delivering strong consumer appeal. This makes Poshi uniquely positioned across multiple retail sets, including snacking, produce-adjacent, deli, travel, and better-for-you convenience. Poshi’s portfolio includes marinated artichokes, olives, petite pickles, and riced vegetable products designed for both snacking and meal enhancement. The brand attracts a broad demographic, including wellness-driven shoppers, low-carb and keto consumers, busy professionals, and families seeking healthier alternatives to traditional snacks. Headquartered in the United States with global sourcing partnerships, Poshi maintains rigorous quality assurance standards, full traceability, and scalable manufacturing capabilities to support national retail programs.

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Ocean Mist Farms

Ocean Mist® Farms, a fourth-generation family-owned business and the largest grower of fresh artichokes in North America, is committed to delivering the highest standards in the industry for food safety, quality, customer service, innovation, and sustainability. | Established in 1924, Ocean Mist Farms is a fourth-generation family-owned business located in Castroville, California. This company – the largest grower/shipper of fresh artichokes in No. America – celebrated their milestone 100-year anniversary in 2024. Committed to consistently delivering the highest standards in the industry for their Gold Standard artichokes, the company also offers a full line of 30+ premium fresh vegetable commodities and value-added products including their new award-winning Roastables Ready-To-Roast kits and Season & Steam lines.

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Ippolito International

Ippolito International is a second-generation, family-owned business operating year-round in between the California and Arizona growing regions. We are the largest supplier of fresh Brussels sprouts in North America, and, we are a full-service grower-shipper-processor of fresh Western vegetables. Our product line of premium quality fresh vegetables includes commodities, value-added retail, foodservice and organic items. The first in Monterey County to earn Zero Waste Gold certification in 2018, we manage to this metric every day to maximize our sustainability efforts by minimizing our waste and its disposal to the landfill. | Ippolito International is a second-generation, family-owned business operating year-round in between the California and Arizona growing regions. We are the largest supplier of fresh Brussels sprouts in North America, and, we are a full-service grower-shipper-processor of fresh Western vegetables. Our product line of premium quality fresh vegetables includes commodities, value-added retail, foodservice and organic items. The first in Monterey County to earn Zero Waste Gold certification in 2018, we manage to this metric every day to make our sustainability efforts matter.

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INTERFEL

Interfel was founded in 1976 and encompasses all the fresh fruit and vegetables production trades.Every aspect is represented: production, shipping, import, export, wholesaling, distribution;

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Helios Artificial Intelligence

Helios AI is your all-in-one procurement platform that helps you predict pricing, conquer climate, and secure supply. We cover 75+ commodities and over 2,500 price series to help you prevent supply disruptions. We offer interactive dashboards, reports, and our proprietary Supply Chain Analyst — purpose-built for agri-food — to help you predict and action without guesswork.

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Hanline Group

The Hanline Group is a food manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solution organization comprised of five different operating companies. Assuring continuity of supply for the nation’s most reputable food and supply chain outlets.

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GrubMarket

GrubMarket is a food and AI powered tech/eCommerce company operating in the U.S and Canada serving both business customers and end consumers, as well as providing SaaS solutions to digitally transform businesses throughout the food supply chain. | GrubMarket Software is revolutionizing the food sector with its technology suite enhancing supply chain efficiency, security, and sustainability. Key offerings include: AI Orders – Let AI process all your customer’s orders for you and never enter an order by hand again; GrubAssist, an analytical AI solution for operational excellence and expert level data analysis from a simple chat experience; WholesaleWare, a cloud-based ERP for food industry professionals; Orders IO, an eCommerce tool enhancing customer transactions and experience; and GrubPay, a secure digital payment platform for ACH and credit card processing. These innovations underscore GrubMarket’s commitment to digital transformation in food distribution.

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