Retailers From India Get An Insider's Perspective From Frieda's


Thu. November 8th, 2012

<p><strong>Los Alamitos, CA</strong><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"></p><p>Retailers from India recently visited Frieda’s Inc. to get an insider perspective on the operation side of a wholesale specialty produce company.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/IMG_1221.JPG" style="float:left;"alt="Frieda's" /><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"></p><p>The tour consisted of 10 retailers who represented Walmart, Tesco and Metro Markets in India. The representatives were in town for their first experience of PMA Fresh Summit, last month, stopping by to gain a better understanding of best practices in a U.S.-based produce company and how to translate that into better operations in India’s industry.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>“Our industry continues to increase its international presence, and we were honored to be approached by PMA to show these retailers from India our operations,” stated Jackie Caplan Wiggins, Vice President and COO of Frieda's. “It was a mutually beneficial experience and it was exciting to learn how our global industries can cooperate.”</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>Notable questions from the group revolved around how to improve operations in India, traceability and logistics, food safety and marketing.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.friedas.com" target="_new"> Frieda’s </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">