F&S Fresh Foods Unveils Garden Pure Roasting Pan Meals at IFPA 2024 Showcase; Sam Pipitone and Dimitri Pappas Give Insights


Wed. October 16th, 2024 - by Melissa De Leon Chavez

VINELAND, NJ - Innovative meal solutions are taking center stage as F&S Fresh Foods prepares to unveil its Garden Pure Roasting Pan Meals at the upcoming IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show (GPFS) in Atlanta, Georgia.​ This family-owned fresh food manufacturer is set to showcase its retail-ready offerings in the Fresh Ideas Showcase, marking a significant milestone in its product innovation journey.

Sam Pipitone, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, F&S Fresh Foods
Sam Pipitone, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, F&S Fresh Foods

“We are proud to have spent more than 40 years perfecting our production and safety processes as a family-owned and operated company. Our team is excited to debut a brand-new booth at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show; connect with buyers, brokers, and new consumers; and continue driving our legacy of fresh innovation and deep relationships with our retail partners across the country. We are proud to feature our Garden Pure line of products in the Fresh Ideas Showcase and in our booth at GPFS. This convenient, retail-ready product set underscores our passion and commitment to improve consumers’ lives from farm to family,” expressed Sam Pipitone, Founder and Chief Executive Officer.

Building on this excitement, the Garden Pure Roasting Pan Meals offer a consumer-friendly assortment of fresh vegetables, complete with a seasoning packet, designed for easy preparation on a sheet pan.

F&S Fresh Foods is unveiling its Garden Pure Roasting Pan Meals at the upcoming IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show
F&S Fresh Foods is unveiling its Garden Pure Roasting Pan Meals at the upcoming IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show

These meals come in trendy blends such as Lemon Parmesan and Homestyle, providing a convenient solution for consumers looking to pair vegetables with protein for a complete meal, according to the press release.

Dimitri Pappas, President, F&S Fresh Foods
Dimitri Pappas, President, F&S Fresh Foods

“F&S Fresh Foods is excited to showcase our new product innovation, licensed apple and vegetable products, and fresh-cut offerings as first-time exhibitors at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show. With the recent acquisition of five fresh-cut produce facilities allowing for expansion into a national footprint, the F&S Fresh Foods team is eager to meet with current and new retail partners and continue to build valuable relationships as a leader in integrated operational excellence and food safety,” stated Dimitri Pappas, the newly appointed President.

This showcase comes on the heels of F&S Fresh Foods' recent acquisition of five fresh-cut produce facilities, expanding its national footprint. Moreover, the company's extensive portfolio includes retail products under its brands and licensed products for well-known labels like Mott's and Green Giant Fresh.

To experience these innovations firsthand, visitors to the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Expo on October 18 and 19 in Atlanta, Georgia, are invited to booth #B351 to view F&S Fresh Foods' diverse portfolio of fresh fruit and vegetable products.

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