Welcome to Shop Talk. On this episode John Ballard, Senior Director of National Accounts and Foodservice, Chiquita Brands, joins AndNowUKnow to share the latest on the company’s healthy snacking items. A lot of the company’s products are healthy snacking as well as fresh cut produce including bananas, pineapples and grapes. They are currently highlighting many of its healthy snacking items like Chiquita’s new fruit chips.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Quite a few of the company’s items are being sold to schools and colleges who are looking for healthy alternatives. The company also does a lot with chains including Arby’s, Subway and McDonald’s who want that healthy option. For the company, it is a lot about scale. The company has plants all across the country so they can do national distribution on all Chiquita’s products. <hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
