Fresh Del Monte Launches Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP) is excited to announce the launch of its innovative Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits. These kits, produced by Fresh Del Monte’s vegetable division, Mann Packing, represent a significant milestone as the first-ever packaged salad kits from the Newman’s Own brand. Combining a commitment to quality food products with a philanthropic mission, these salad kits aim to support children in need.
A Perfect Blend of Quality Ingredients
Anticipated to debut in grocery stores in January 2025, the Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits will feature a delightful selection of four culinary-inspired flavors. Each kit is made with premium lettuce sourced from Mann Packing, accompanied by various toppings and Newman’s Own® signature dressings. The exciting flavors include:
Flavor Offerings
- King of the Caesars™ – A robust mix of chopped romaine, garlic Caesar croutons, Parmesan cheese, and Creamy Caesar dressing.
- Rodeo Remix™ – A delicious combination of chopped romaine and iceberg, enhanced with country-cut ranch croutons, bacon bits, cheddar cheese, and Ranch dressing.
- Italiano Magnifico™ – A delightful mix of chopped romaine and iceberg with focaccia croutons, Italian cheese blend, radicchio, and Family Recipe Italian dressing.
- Parmesan Powerhouse™ – A savory blend of chopped romaine and iceberg with carrots, herb-seasoned flatbread, garlic Caesar croutons, sun-dried tomatoes, and Parmesan Roasted Garlic dressing.
The Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits are designed for both quality and convenience, allowing consumers to enjoy restaurant-quality meals at home while remaining aligned with their values.
A Collaborative Effort for a Good Cause
Fabiana Gil, Executive Vice President of Licensing and Business Development at Newman’s Own, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “Newman’s Own® has always transcended just providing great taste. With Mann Packing, we are entering the salad kit market to offer delicious, high-quality products along with a chance for consumers to make a difference in the lives of children facing adversity.”
Danny Dumas, Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Product Management in North America at Fresh Del Monte, added, “We recognize that while consumers have a myriad of choices in the salad kit aisle, our collaboration with Newman’s Own offers something truly unique. This partnership focuses on quality ingredients while providing meaningful support to communities with every purchase.”
Commitment to Community and Impact
Since its establishment, Newman’s Own has made extraordinary contributions to various charitable causes, donating over $600 million to uplift children, families, and communities. Fresh Del Monte also prioritizes community welfare, actively investing in educational initiatives to build stronger, healthier environments across its operational areas. The collaboration between these two brands is not only about great taste but also aims to foster social responsibility and inspire consumers to choose products that make a difference.
Availability
The Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits will be accessible in grocery stores and supermarkets throughout North America. This campaign embodies the essence of meaningful consumerism, where purchasing decisions contribute to a larger purpose.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits?
Newman’s Own™ Salad Kits are a new product line from Fresh Del Monte, featuring four flavors made with quality ingredients and designed to support children’s causes.
When will these salad kits be available?
The salad kits are expected to launch in grocery stores in January 2025.
How are these salad kits different?
These kits not only offer high-quality ingredients but also contribute to a philanthropic mission—every purchase helps support children in need.
What flavors are included in the kit?
The available flavors include King of the Caesars, Rodeo Remix, Italiano Magnifico, and Parmesan Powerhouse.
Where can I find more information?
For more details, consumers can check the Fresh Del Monte website or product packaging in stores.
