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Pacific Trellis Fruit to Start Shipping Summer Southern and Eastern Peaches 

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Pacific Trellis Fruit of Los Angeles recently announced it will launch of its Southern and Eastern peach program for the summer season.

Designed to provide a seamless, high-quality domestic peach supply, the program will feature fruit sourced from leading growers across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Running from May through September, the program ensures consistent availability and optimal eating quality throughout the summer months. By partnering with trusted growers across multiple states, Pacific Trellis Fruit reinforces its commitment to delivering premium fruit with exceptional flavor, appearance, and condition.

“Our goal is to bring the best of the East Coast and Southern growing regions together into one cohesive program,” said Mike Blume, East Coast Sales Manager of Pacific Trellis Fruit. “By aligning with top-tier growers and focusing on regional strengths, we’re able to deliver a premium peach experience that meets the expectations of today’s consumers while creating meaningful value for our retail partners.”

“This program is a key component in strengthening our overall fruit portfolio,” added Eric Coty, Executive Vice President of Fruit for Pacific Trellis Fruit. “By expanding our peach offerings domestically across multiple regions, we’re excited to provide our customers with a more complete and compelling summer peach program. With over 20 years of experience, Mike Blume brings a keen understanding of the finer points of this dynamic deal, and we believe his proven experience in the program will serve our customers well.”

A key highlight of the program is the exclusive offering of Chambersburg peaches from South Central Pennsylvania. Available only through Pacific Trellis Fruit during the month of August, these peaches are widely regarded for their superior sweetness, juiciness, and rich heritage. This exclusive window offers retail partners a unique opportunity to differentiate their stone fruit category during peak season.

About Pacific Trellis Fruit

Pacific Trellis Fruit is one of North America’s top year-round importers, growers, and marketers of premium fresh fruit, including melons, grapes, stone fruit, cherries, and citrus. In 2014, Dulcinea was acquired by Pacific Trellis Fruit and became their consumer-facing brand. Dulcinea is the pioneer of the PureHeart personal seedless watermelon, the Tuscan-Style cantaloupe, SunnyGold yellow mini seedless watermelon, and Pure Perfection melons. Pacific Trellis Fruit’s corporate headquarters is in Los Angeles, CA, with sales offices in Fresno, CA, and Philadelphia, PA.

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