Kingston & Associates Marketing Welcomes Mangoes Into Its Import Program


Sat. January 14th, 2012 - by Whit Grebitus

<p><strong>IDAHO FALLS, ID</strong> - Kingston &amp; Associates Marketing LLC, is expanding its Central and South American import program to include mangoes in its tropical fruit category. The fruit will be joining more than 20 fresh produce items sold amongst Kingston's three regional sales offices. The expansion of mangoes for the company, allows Kingston to utilize its vertically integrated operation of supply chain of growers, trucking logistics, Food Safety personnel, warehousing, and marketing professionals, the company provides. Kingston can keep it all in the family, adhering to its 'From Planting to Plate' philosophy.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> With established grower relationships in both Peru and Guatemala, the move reinforces the growth that the company will be building upon for 2012, according to a press release. Kingston Marketing President, Ken Nabal, states, “Kingston has spent over 38 years building and sourcing its varied array of fresh produce programs. With each addition to the portfolio, we expand and improve our ability to serve our customers. The mango program is no exception—the team is excited.” The program is part of Kingston's continued support for import of fresh produce in the region. Dave Kingston, CEO and majority-owner of the family of Kingston Companies comments, “Between the expansion of our international procurement activities, opening of our new sales office, and integration of our cold-storage warehousing and trucking divisions—all located in South Florida, the Company is definitely in growth mode.”</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>www.kingstonmarketing.com</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">