It’s peak season for all kinds of berries right now. So today we have a very special guest to tell us about some of the exciting new varieties of berries you can find in your local produce aisle. Laudan Chauffin is Marketing Director for the Berry Fresh company joins us today to enlighten us about blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

Founded in 2005, Berry Fresh, is dedicated to providing flavor-forward, high-quality berries to the US and Canadian markets. Headquartered in Los Angeles and with distribution centers in Oregon, Texas and New Jersey they service grocery stores and markets from coast to coast. Committed to providing an unforgettable eating experience, they are constantly searching for better and better berry varieties through genetic research. They grow these berries year-round beginning in Peru and Chile, then coming north with the change of seasons to Mexico and then into the U.S.

Laudan has spent most of her career marketing and promoting berries so there is no one more knowledgeable and passionate about these delicious fruits. Tune in to hear how they are grown, how they get these fragile delicacies from field to the produce aisle, and how to store them to keep them fresh longer.