Gourmet Trading Company, North American distributor of fresh asparagus and blueberries, has won the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) 2012 AmeriStar Packaging Competition with its Two Piece Display-Ready Asparagus Shipper. Developed in 2010 by Gourmet Trading Company and California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo the package offers the unique ability to be converted from […]

Gourmet Trading Company, the leading supplier of fresh asparagus in North America, has introduced a new product, Peeled Fresh White Asparagus, which is to hit select grocery stores Mid-February. This unique product comes pre-peeled and bagged for added convenience and harvest fresh taste. White asparagus is a premium vegetable, popular in Europe, that comes from […]

Gourmet Trading Company, the dominant supplier of fresh asparagus to North America, has teamed up with Beringer Wines for a promotion during the coming holiday season.   The Beringer Million Meal Campaign is a promotional holiday neck tag featured on select Beringer wine bottles that includes holiday recipe ideas, tips for hosting a charity dinner […]

In anticipation of the release of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s The Smurfs, on Blu-ray™  and DVD Dec. 2, 2011, Gourmet Trading Company is bringing the iconic characters to their packages of Argentina and Chile blueberries from November 2011 through February 2012. The Smurfs-branded labels will be on 6 oz clamshells from Argentina in November and […]