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New York Produce Show 2022

Commissioner of New York State Department of Agriculture Richard Ball and Debbie Prevor cut the ribbon, signifying the official opening of the trade show floor of the New York Produce Show. 
Commissioner of New York State Department of Agriculture Richard Ball and Debbie Prevor cut the ribbon, signifying the official opening of the trade show floor of the New York Produce Show. 
Tommy Lee, Robert Figuerda, and Anthony Serafino from EXP. Group are in front of a display with tropical and exotic fruit items. However, the company is increasingly expanding into non-tropicals as well.
Tommy Lee, Robert Figuerda, and Anthony Serafino from EXP. Group are in front of a display with tropical and exotic fruit items. However, the company is increasingly expanding into non-tropicals as well.
Dan Davis with Starr Ranch Growers.
Dan Davis with Starr Ranch Growers.
Chloe Mai and Laurie Siderio with FAVE Produce talk to show attendees about the company’s garlic and ginger offerings.
Chloe Mai and Laurie Siderio with FAVE Produce talk to show attendees about the company’s garlic and ginger offerings.
Tommy Caruana and Jamie Shehan with Hazel Technologies are showing Hazel sachets that extend quality and shelf-life of different fresh produce varieties.
Tommy Caruana and Jamie Shehan with Hazel Technologies are showing Hazel sachets that extend quality and shelf-life of different fresh produce varieties.
Shayna Telesmanic, David Baxter, Alan Asbury, and Liam Slavin with Bard Valley Date Growers are happy to be in New York.
Shayna Telesmanic, David Baxter, Alan Asbury, and Liam Slavin with Bard Valley Date Growers are happy to be in New York.
Team Rainier Fruit: Aaron DeHerrera, Allie Perrault, and Tyler Johnson.
Team Rainier Fruit: Aaron DeHerrera, Allie Perrault, and Tyler Johnson.
Steven Ceccarelli with Farm Fresh Produce, well known for its North Carolina grown sweet potatoes.
Steven Ceccarelli with Farm Fresh Produce, well known for its North Carolina grown sweet potatoes.
Team Trucco is well represented at their home show.
Team Trucco is well represented at their home show.
It’s always colorful in the booth of Babé Farms. Ande Manos and Rocio Munoz talk with show attendees about the company’s California grown vegetable programs.
It’s always colorful in the booth of Babé Farms. Ande Manos and Rocio Munoz talk with show attendees about the company’s California grown vegetable programs.
Joseph D'Ottavio with Harvest Sensations and Gary Caloroso with The Giumarra Companies are walking the show.
Joseph D'Ottavio with Harvest Sensations and Gary Caloroso with The Giumarra Companies are walking the show.
Hector Soltero and Ryan Cherry with Mission Produce. Hector shows avocados from Mexico while Ryan shows mangos from Brazil.
Hector Soltero and Ryan Cherry with Mission Produce. Hector shows avocados from Mexico while Ryan shows mangos from Brazil.
Hana Mohsin and Nicole Zapata with Misionero are showing a Renaissance spring mix that will hit stores in January. The mix contains seven lettuce varieties.
Hana Mohsin and Nicole Zapata with Misionero are showing a Renaissance spring mix that will hit stores in January. The mix contains seven lettuce varieties.
Jill Hughey with Rice Fruit Company shows a pouch bag of Ambrosia apples.
Jill Hughey with Rice Fruit Company shows a pouch bag of Ambrosia apples.
Chris Piedmont and Jessica Wells with Crunch Time Apple Growers are promoting SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples from New York state. 
Chris Piedmont and Jessica Wells with Crunch Time Apple Growers are promoting SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples from New York state. 
Pam Cherwak, Khalil Issa, and Zanelle Hough with Nature Fresh Farms show different greenhouse grown tomato products. From left to right the company’s recently launched Yoom tomato, Hirros that were introduced earlier this year, and organically grown greenhouse grown strawberries.
Pam Cherwak, Khalil Issa, and Zanelle Hough with Nature Fresh Farms show different greenhouse grown tomato products. From left to right the company’s recently launched Yoom tomato, Hirros that were introduced earlier this year, and organically grown greenhouse grown strawberries.
John Carter and John Caragliano from Limoneira are walking the show.
John Carter and John Caragliano from Limoneira are walking the show.
The Oppy team proudly shows many different produce varieties.
The Oppy team proudly shows many different produce varieties.
Envy apples with festive holiday packaging are featured in Oppy's booth.
Envy apples with festive holiday packaging are featured in Oppy's booth.
James Rasmussen, Luke Sears, and Lucio Rainelli with LGS Specialty Sales. The company is in the middle of its Moroccan citrus season and is looking forward to kicking off their Peruvian grape program in a few weeks.
James Rasmussen, Luke Sears, and Lucio Rainelli with LGS Specialty Sales. The company is in the middle of its Moroccan citrus season and is looking forward to kicking off their Peruvian grape program in a few weeks.
Tom Coufal, Ray Mason, and Harold Paivarinta with Red Sun Farms proudly stand behind a large display of greenhouse grown tomato, bell pepper, and cucumber offerings.
Tom Coufal, Ray Mason, and Harold Paivarinta with Red Sun Farms proudly stand behind a large display of greenhouse grown tomato, bell pepper, and cucumber offerings.
Dafne Palomino with the Fruit & Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation is attending the show. 
Dafne Palomino with the Fruit & Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation is attending the show. 
Robert Adams with One Banana.
Robert Adams with One Banana.
The team of Canadawide is always in town for the New York show. From left to right Nick Pitsikoulis, Yanni, Alexakis, George Pitsikoulis and Chris Sarantis. 
The team of Canadawide is always in town for the New York show. From left to right Nick Pitsikoulis, Yanni, Alexakis, George Pitsikoulis and Chris Sarantis. 
Jamie Moracci, Chris Veillon, and Tiffany Sabelli with Pure Flavor. Tiffany shows the company's latest melon, Alonna. 
Jamie Moracci, Chris Veillon, and Tiffany Sabelli with Pure Flavor. Tiffany shows the company's latest melon, Alonna. 
Brian Slagel and Mark Cassius with Sol Group Marketing proudly talking about different melon varieties. 
Brian Slagel and Mark Cassius with Sol Group Marketing proudly talking about different melon varieties. 
Mayra Vazquez with Latin Specialties is walking the floor and flanked by Dan Acevedo and Giovanni Espinosa of GreenFruit Avocados.
Mayra Vazquez with Latin Specialties is walking the floor and flanked by Dan Acevedo and Giovanni Espinosa of GreenFruit Avocados.
Jenna Galise, Jennifer Burgess and Jared Bray with Awe Sum Organics. 
Jenna Galise, Jennifer Burgess and Jared Bray with Awe Sum Organics. 
Lucio Rainelli, Peter Creager, and James Rasmussen with LGS Specialty Sales proudly show different citrus items from Morocco. The season started early November.
Lucio Rainelli, Peter Creager, and James Rasmussen with LGS Specialty Sales proudly show different citrus items from Morocco. The season started early November.
Representing the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market are Brian Ruffin, Michael Stewart (M. Levin & Co), Chilly Philly, Mark Smith, Christine Hofmann and Jose Ramos. 
Representing the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market are Brian Ruffin, Michael Stewart (M. Levin & Co), Chilly Philly, Mark Smith, Christine Hofmann and Jose Ramos. 
Helen Aquino and Krysten De Giglio with Village Farms are showing sinfully sweet campari tomatoes in clamshell and heavenly villagio marzano tomatoes in a small pouch bag.
Helen Aquino and Krysten De Giglio with Village Farms are showing sinfully sweet campari tomatoes in clamshell and heavenly villagio marzano tomatoes in a small pouch bag.
Patrick Lucy, Donny Lucy, and Joseph Jauregui with Del Rey Avocado Company.
Patrick Lucy, Donny Lucy, and Joseph Jauregui with Del Rey Avocado Company.
Philip Rodriguez and Tatiana Valdes with Crystal Valley Foods. 
Philip Rodriguez and Tatiana Valdes with Crystal Valley Foods. 
Maggie Bezart Hall and Alejandro Martinez with La Bonanza Avocados proudly show Mexican grown avocados.
Maggie Bezart Hall and Alejandro Martinez with La Bonanza Avocados proudly show Mexican grown avocados.
The team and booth of Trinity Fruit are looking very festive. Dominic DeFrancesco, Jackie Nakashian, Angela Hernandez and Oscar Ramirez.
The team and booth of Trinity Fruit are looking very festive. Dominic DeFrancesco, Jackie Nakashian, Angela Hernandez and Oscar Ramirez.
Hollie Johnson, George Shropshire, Ana Urrutia and Natasha Lichty with Offshoot Brands.
Hollie Johnson, George Shropshire, Ana Urrutia and Natasha Lichty with Offshoot Brands.
A new product from Offshoot brands, pickled cucumbers. 
A new product from Offshoot brands, pickled cucumbers. 
The team of Mc Daniel & Chirico from left to right: Michael Napolitano, Michael Chirico, George Uribe and Allan Napolitano. 
The team of Mc Daniel & Chirico from left to right: Michael Napolitano, Michael Chirico, George Uribe and Allan Napolitano. 
A new blueberry shipper, Nu Berry Farms from New Jersey. Cassidy Conner and Hannah Warner are excited to tell the company's story.
A new blueberry shipper, Nu Berry Farms from New Jersey. Cassidy Conner and Hannah Warner are excited to tell the company's story.
Amber Milligan from Fru-Veg. Fru-Veg and Nu Berry Farms have a partnership to bring blueberries into the US during the domestic off-season.
Amber Milligan from Fru-Veg. Fru-Veg and Nu Berry Farms have a partnership to bring blueberries into the US during the domestic off-season.
Jeff Hutterer, Mark Munger and Rick Bravo with Ocean Mist Farms showing different vegetable options.
Jeff Hutterer, Mark Munger and Rick Bravo with Ocean Mist Farms showing different vegetable options.
Canada based Eagle Export is focused on bringing produce into the US. Pictured are Alex Zenebisis and Steve Campanelli.
Canada based Eagle Export is focused on bringing produce into the US. Pictured are Alex Zenebisis and Steve Campanelli.
Showing different labeling options in their booth were Douglas Kunreuther, Eileen Feehan and Steven Kunreuther with TexPak.
Showing different labeling options in their booth were Douglas Kunreuther, Eileen Feehan and Steven Kunreuther with TexPak.
Cole Fairchild, Jeff Thomas and Brenda Oglesby with Scott Farms (North Carolina sweet potatoes) are attending the show. 
Cole Fairchild, Jeff Thomas and Brenda Oglesby with Scott Farms (North Carolina sweet potatoes) are attending the show. 
Allison Myers and Karen Brux with Fresh Fruits from Chile proudly show the first Chilean cherries of the season that came in by air. The first vessel will depart Chile on December 8 and arrive in Philadelphia on the 20th.
Allison Myers and Karen Brux with Fresh Fruits from Chile proudly show the first Chilean cherries of the season that came in by air. The first vessel will depart Chile on December 8 and arrive in Philadelphia on the 20th.
Kate Alexander, Richard Kilday, and Mark Smith with Melissa's. 
Kate Alexander, Richard Kilday, and Mark Smith with Melissa's. 
As usual, Melissa's has new products in the exotics segment on display. Jalapeno Relish is out in public for the first time. Miracle Berry Cubes take away your sour receptors. Take a cube, have a lemon or lime and it will taste like lemonade. Last but not least, guava paste has been introduced to complement cheese platters and charcuterie boards.
As usual, Melissa's has new products in the exotics segment on display. Jalapeno Relish is out in public for the first time. Miracle Berry Cubes take away your sour receptors. Take a cube, have a lemon or lime and it will taste like lemonade. Last but not least, guava paste has been introduced to complement cheese platters and charcuterie boards.
Nick Georgantas, Lorraine Ong, Carlos Duarte, and Anthony Araiza with Calavo Growers. Last week, the company announced a partnership with Old El Paso brand.
Nick Georgantas, Lorraine Ong, Carlos Duarte, and Anthony Araiza with Calavo Growers. Last week, the company announced a partnership with Old El Paso brand.
Ignacio Gonzalez and Alejandro Gonzalez with Agro Gonzamex. The company is a year-round Jalisco, Mexico avocado grower and working on developing the US market.
Ignacio Gonzalez and Alejandro Gonzalez with Agro Gonzamex. The company is a year-round Jalisco, Mexico avocado grower and working on developing the US market.
Catherine Sumague and Mitch Oberfield with Natur Source offer plant-based salad toppers.
Catherine Sumague and Mitch Oberfield with Natur Source offer plant-based salad toppers.
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Offering greenhouse grown tomatoes from New York year-round is Intergrow Greenhouses. Representing the company are Kris Gibson and James Williams.
Offering greenhouse grown tomatoes from New York year-round is Intergrow Greenhouses. Representing the company are Kris Gibson and James Williams.
Mark Millwards and Tony Pellegrino with Greenyard/ Seald Sweet show Peruvian blueberries as well as grapes from Peru. Peru's grape season is in full swing now.
Mark Millwards and Tony Pellegrino with Greenyard/ Seald Sweet show Peruvian blueberries as well as grapes from Peru. Peru's grape season is in full swing now.
Chris Wilson and Shawn Wen with Zespri North America show green kiwifruit from New Zealand and SunGold kiwifruit from Italy. The Italian season has just started.
Chris Wilson and Shawn Wen with Zespri North America show green kiwifruit from New Zealand and SunGold kiwifruit from Italy. The Italian season has just started.
Mike Johnston and Ole Moesgaard Skjodt with Schur Star Systems.
Mike Johnston and Ole Moesgaard Skjodt with Schur Star Systems.
Jeff Mele, Brian Polson and Carlos Acuna with Mountain View Fruit Sales.
Jeff Mele, Brian Polson and Carlos Acuna with Mountain View Fruit Sales.
Francesca Marchini-Fordice and Marissa Marchini with J. Marchini Farms.
Francesca Marchini-Fordice and Marissa Marchini with J. Marchini Farms.
Sara Palmisano with First Fruits Marketing and her daughter Isabelle are walking the show together.
Sara Palmisano with First Fruits Marketing and her daughter Isabelle are walking the show together.
A home show for Trucco. From left to right are Tony Biondo, Nick Pacia, and John Magna.
A home show for Trucco. From left to right are Tony Biondo, Nick Pacia, and John Magna.
Nick DiCarlo, Lisa Sirizzotti, and Brian DiCarlo with Westmoreland – TopLine Farms. The company replaced plastic cucumber wraps by a plant-based protection from Apeel.
Nick DiCarlo, Lisa Sirizzotti, and Brian DiCarlo with Westmoreland – TopLine Farms. The company replaced plastic cucumber wraps by a plant-based protection from Apeel.
Meg Buchsbaum and Tammy Wiard with the National Mango Board.
Meg Buchsbaum and Tammy Wiard with the National Mango Board.
Team Dayka & Hackett
Team Dayka & Hackett
Will McGehee with the Genuine Georgia Group shows citrus that is grown in the Sweet Valley region, covering a tri-state zone throughout North Florida, South Alabama and South Georgia.
Will McGehee with the Genuine Georgia Group shows citrus that is grown in the Sweet Valley region, covering a tri-state zone throughout North Florida, South Alabama and South Georgia.
Andrew Philpott and Scott Knapkavage with Volm Companies.
Andrew Philpott and Scott Knapkavage with Volm Companies.
Proudly promoting Idaho-grown potatoes are Mike Krage, Ross Johnson, and Matt Brigotti with the Idaho Potato Commission.
Proudly promoting Idaho-grown potatoes are Mike Krage, Ross Johnson, and Matt Brigotti with the Idaho Potato Commission.
Manuel José Alcaino and Mirko Contreras with Decofrut. Originally from Chile, the company has offices in several different countries around the globe, including the United States.
Manuel José Alcaino and Mirko Contreras with Decofrut. Originally from Chile, the company has offices in several different countries around the globe, including the United States.
William Watson of Colombia Avocados is flanked by Jen Velasquez and Sabrina Fisher of Full Tilt Marketing.
William Watson of Colombia Avocados is flanked by Jen Velasquez and Sabrina Fisher of Full Tilt Marketing.
Adriana Fortune with Gourmet Trading Company has asparagus and blueberries on display.
Adriana Fortune with Gourmet Trading Company has asparagus and blueberries on display.
Daniel Albinder and Pat Ferrara with Hudson River Fruit Distributors.
Daniel Albinder and Pat Ferrara with Hudson River Fruit Distributors.
Michelle Korte and Nikki Patrick with Tive.
Michelle Korte and Nikki Patrick with Tive.
Andy Figart with Hess Brother’s Fruit Company.
Andy Figart with Hess Brother’s Fruit Company.
Palmer Linscott and Whitney Lett with Fresh From Florida love to discuss Florida grown produce.
Palmer Linscott and Whitney Lett with Fresh From Florida love to discuss Florida grown produce.
Jonathan Blake and Brian Blake with Silver Canyon Citrus from Arizona.
Jonathan Blake and Brian Blake with Silver Canyon Citrus from Arizona.
Kendra Mills with the PEI Potato Board and Robert Saunders of Garden Isle Farms are promoting potatoes from Prince Edward Island.
Kendra Mills with the PEI Potato Board and Robert Saunders of Garden Isle Farms are promoting potatoes from Prince Edward Island.
Charlie Eagle and Tracey Monahan with Southern Specialties.
Charlie Eagle and Tracey Monahan with Southern Specialties.
Doug Feek of citrus grower DLF International.
Doug Feek of citrus grower DLF International.
Crystal Chavez, Chris Olsen and Monica Cordero with Gold Coast Packing.
Crystal Chavez, Chris Olsen and Monica Cordero with Gold Coast Packing.
Team Avocados From Mexico.
Team Avocados From Mexico.
Eunice Jarquin and Kayla Nilson with Equal Exchange, focusing on fairly traded bananas and avocados.
Eunice Jarquin and Kayla Nilson with Equal Exchange, focusing on fairly traded bananas and avocados.
It’s busy at the Baldor booth.
It’s busy at the Baldor booth.
Chuck Fiorenzi, Jenni Sparks, and Paul Stumpfig with SunBelle are showing blueberries, raspberries and goldenberries.
Chuck Fiorenzi, Jenni Sparks, and Paul Stumpfig with SunBelle are showing blueberries, raspberries and goldenberries.
Stefanie Pandol, Phil Rindone, and John Pandol with Pandol are promoting California grown grapes.
Stefanie Pandol, Phil Rindone, and John Pandol with Pandol are promoting California grown grapes.
Matthew Houmes, Dino Iacovino, and Michael Stewart with Altar Produce.
Matthew Houmes, Dino Iacovino, and Michael Stewart with Altar Produce.
Priscilla Lleras-Bush and Jodean Robbins representing The New York Produce Show.
Priscilla Lleras-Bush and Jodean Robbins representing The New York Produce Show.