Company Category: Tropical Fruit

Offshoot Brands

Here at Offshoot, our mission is to make healthy eating as easy and fun as possible by growing better-for-you brands. To promote the well-being of consumers, we partner with innovative and plant-forward brands around the globe to grow and scale in the North American market and beyond. Offshoot Brands grew from the team that built Love Beets and we’re now using our foundation and unique skillset to expand our expertise by bringing further fresh, innovative, and convenient solutions to consumers and retailers nationwide. With decades of cross-channel experience in the fresh category, we offer strong industry relationships, deep produce and CPG knowledge, a passion for growing branded products, and a hands-on approach. Whether it’s in our internal teamwork, our relationships with our brand partners, or our personal lives, our philosophy is that together we grow better. We are happy to share that we engage in sustainable practices by utilizing the “whole” crop, focusing on regenerative farming, and repurposing our waste! | Here at Offshoot, our mission is to make healthy eating as easy and fun as possible by growing better-for-you brands. To promote the well-being of consumers, we partner with innovative and plant-forward brands around the globe to grow and scale in the North American market and beyond. Offshoot Brands grew from the team that built Love Beets and we’re now using our foundation and unique skillset to expand our expertise by bringing further fresh, innovative, and convenient solutions to consumers and retailers nationwide. With decades of cross-channel experience in the fresh category, we offer strong industry relationships, deep produce and CPG knowledge, a passion for growing branded products, and a hands-on approach. Whether it’s in our internal teamwork, our relationships with our brand partners, or our personal lives, our philosophy is that together we grow better.

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Mexico Pavilion

The Mexican Pavilion brings together producers and marketers of Mexican fruits and vegetables that offer their products in international markets, we have great products. Visit us

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Mega Produce

Mega Produce LLC is a vertically integrated company with over 400 hectares planted; specializing on vegetables such as peppers, tomatoes, cilantro, tomatillo, limes, papaya, sandia and more. Our services include local transportation, In & Out and 3PL Logistics. Our personnel has over 50 years of combined experience from the field to wholesale and retail distribution. Ensuring we provide our customers with the best customer service; while adhering to the best field practices, food safety and quality. In addition, we have strong supplier relations all-across Mexico in order to keep up with the ever-increasing demand.

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LUV By Fresh Direction International

Fresh Directions Intl. was formally founded in 1990 under the Castillo Lora family leadership and has become the largest grower, packer, processor, and marketer of avocados from Dominican Republic. Additionally, operations also expand to Mexico, Colombia and Peru. Fresh Directions offers Premium Avocados, HPP Fruit Pulps, and several other commodities worldwide.

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LGS Specialty Sales, Ltd.

LGS Specialty Sales, is the leading importer of mandarins and the remaining Darling Citrus line into North America, along with our Suavo Avocado’s and grapes. LGS sister company S&L, vertically integrated state of the art new packinghouse in New Jersey

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KAY BEE EXPORTS

Founded in 1989, Kay Bee Exports has emerged as a leading name in the global export industry, recognized as one of the largest air exporters of fresh fruits and vegetables worldwide. Our operations are deeply rooted in vertical integration, encompassing everything from owning farming operations and contract farming to managing a fleet of over 90 vehicles, as well as our own freight forwarding and customs clearance services. This comprehensive in-house operations model ensures robust control, sustainability, and consistent quality across our supply chain. We are market leaders in exporting a range of products, including mangoes, baby corn, pomegranate arils, chili, okra, and coconut. Our farms are certified to Global GAP standards, and our packhouses hold BRC Grade A certification, reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality. Our dedication to food safety has been recognized with several awards, and our financial stability and continuous growth are underscored by a CRISIL 1A rating, the highest possible for SMEs, which we have maintained for seven consecutive years. Additionally, our global presence is strengthened by our distribution companies in the UK and the USA, extending our reach to international markets. This relentless focus on quality and sustainable practices has solidified our position as a trusted exporter and market leader in the industry.

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JSC Fruit and Produce

Fresh large mangoes ripened on the branch, the only vendor of certified nance in America, figs, and much more! Take a look at our booth. We also speak Spanish.

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JBT Marel

At JBT, we specialize in providing innovative, customized industrial and turnkey solutions for the food industry. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of the fruit and vegetable market segment, offering comprehensive postharvest solutions including plant-based coatings, sanitizers, cleaners, and decay management technologies. We have have solutions for fresh-cut salads, fruit & vegetable equipment, tray sealing, and retail juicers for fresh juice. We offer advanced postharvest technologies to enhance the longevity and quality of your fresh produce. Our specialized coatings protect and preserve the freshness of fruits and vegetables.. We optimize the preparation and packaging of fresh cut salads and produce with state-of-the-art equipment. From washing and peeling to cutting and packaging, our processing equipment ensures efficiency and quality. Our reliable tray sealing solutions secure and extend the shelf life of your products. Additionally, our retail solution for fresh juice, the Fresh’n Squeeze Multi Fruit Juicer, delivers the freshest juice possible at the highest yields. JBT’s expertise spans across multiple food segments, including meat, seafood, poultry , juice & beverage, pet food, ready-to-eat meals, shelf stable packaged foods, bakery products, high-value powdered products, and dairy products. Our equipment is responsible for sterilizing more than 50% of the world’s shelf-stable canned foods, freezing more than 50% of the world’s frozen foods, and squeezing more than 75% of the world’s citrus juices. With sales and services offices in over 25 countries and research and technology centers across North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, JBT is committed to supporting our customers worldwide. Our portfolio includes renowned brands such as A&B Process Systems, Alco, AutoCoding, Avure HPP Technologies, Bevcorp, C.A.T., Double D, DSI, Formcook, FranRica, Fresh’n Squeeze® Point-of-Sale Juicers, Frigoscandia, FTNON, MEPSCO, PLF International, Prevenio, Proseal, Prime Equipment Group, Schroder, SF&DS, Stein, TIPPER TIE, Urtasun, Wolf-tec, and XVision. At JBT, we’re with you right down the line, committed to fortifying the future of food. | Fresh’n Squeeze®, brought to you by JBT Marel, is a trusted leader in commercial citrus juicing for restaurants, foodservice operators, hotels, cafés, juice bars, smoothie bars, and grocery retail. Operators who want to serve fresh orange juice, lemonade, lemon juice, lime juice, citrus blends, and smoothies rely on Fresh’n Squeeze for consistent flavor, efficient workflows, and dependable fresh‑juice production. Our solutions make it simple to offer high‑quality fresh beverages across dine‑in, takeout, grab‑and‑go, and made‑to‑order programs.Powered by JBT Marel’s whole fruit extraction technology, our juicers help operators get more juice from every fruit while protecting natural flavor. Instant separation keeps bitterness and peel oil out of the juice, supporting clean, bright citrus taste for every serving of orange juice, fresh lemonade, citrus shots, smoothie bases, cocktail mixers, and kitchen prep ingredients. With more juice per fruit and less waste, operators can expand beverage menus and streamline back‑of‑house prep without slowing service.Fresh’n Squeeze equipment is built for real foodservice environments where reliability, speed, and easy cleaning matter. Operators can produce fresh orange juice for breakfast, fresh lemonade for lunch service, or fresh lime juice for busy bar programs. Our systems support smoothie stations, brunch menus, coffee bars, and fresh‑juice programs with minimal downtime and simple, intuitive workflows that keep teams focused on guests.By adding fresh citrus to their menu, restaurants can elevate the dining experience and strengthen brand identity. Fresh‑squeezed juice enhances smoothies, cocktails, mocktails, teas, marinades, dressings, desserts, and signature dishes. Whether you serve orange juice to start the day, use lemon or lime juice to brighten cocktails, or blend citrus into smoothies, Fresh’n Squeeze provides consistent quality that guests can taste.With decades of category expertise, Fresh’n Squeeze combines proven engineering with practical guidance for operators. We help restaurants and foodservice businesses integrate fresh citrus in a way that boosts flavor, supports efficiency, and fits daily workflow. Whether you’re building a fresh beverage program, outfitting a smoothie bar, or adding fresh juice to your kitchen prep, our team is ready to help you find the right solution.Visit us at the National Restaurant Association Show to explore how Fresh’n Squeeze can support your orange juice program, lemonade station, smoothie offerings, bar prep, or back‑of‑house citrus needs. Our team is here to help you bring fresh flavor to life with simple, reliable, high‑quality juicing solutions.The Fresh’n Squeeze 1800 was honored as a 2026 Kitchen Innovations Awardee for its advanced whole fruit extraction and fresh juice performance. Be sure to visit our Kitchen Innovations Showcase booth at the Show to see the award‑winning 1800 in person and explore its capabilities. | JBT Corporation is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food & beverage industry with focus on proteins, liquid foods and automated system solutions. JBT designs, produces and services sophisticated products and systems for multi-national and regional customers through its FoodTech segment. | JBT Marel is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. With a rich history spanning over a century, JBT is dedicated to innovating and delivering advanced solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and profitability for its customers.Food Processing Solutions: JBT Marel offers a comprehensive range of food processing equipment and technologies to enhance production efficiency and product quality. This includes solutions for protein processing including poultry, fish and meat, fruit and vegetable processing, and ready meals. We provide innovative solutions for liquid foods, including aseptic processing and filling, juice extraction, and blending systems, ensuring product integrity and safety.Automated Systems: JBT Marel’s automated systems are designed to optimize operational efficiency and reduce labor costs. Our offerings include robotics, material handling, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs).Sustainability and Innovation: Committed to sustainability, JBT focuses on reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and improving water usage in food processing operations. Our continuous innovation ensures that we meet the evolving needs of our customers and the industry.Customer Support and Services: We offer comprehensive customer support and services, including maintenance, training, and spare parts supply, ensuring that our solutions deliver long-term value. JBT Marel’s cutting-edge software and automation solutions enable real-time monitoring and control, optimizing production processes and ensuring traceability and compliance.

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