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About Driscoll’s Sweetest Batch™ Berries, Plus a No-Bake Cheescake

Miki Kawasaki · February 25, 2021 ·

When it comes to berries, the sweeter the better, we say! FreshDirect offers Sweetest Batch™  berries from our friends at Driscoll’s. Each variety is specifically bred and grown to hit your tongue like a sugar drop, and that’s no exaggeration: when measured in brix units (the scale for measuring natural sugars in fruit) these berries […]

Filed Under: Dessert, Eat With The Season, Producer Stories, Recipes Tagged With: berries, cheesecake, recipe

Black-Owned Food Brands On FreshDirect

Fresh Direct · February 11, 2021 ·

FreshDirect has always prided itself on supporting the growth of small, emerging, and local brands. We are committed to using our platform to give visibility and recognition to the creators, makers, and craftspeople that are creating incredible goods.

Filed Under: Producer Stories, Sustainability Tagged With: Black History Month, pantry

Once Upon A Farm: Cold-Pressed Snacks That Kids Love

Fresh Direct · October 14, 2020 ·

Once Upon A Farm Kids Smoothies

Once Upon a Farm is shaking up the way kids snack! Their deliciously good, organic, cold-pressed blends, smoothies, and dairy-free yogurts are made with organic fruit and veggies that are as close to homemade food as it gets—kids love them and parents can trust them too.

Filed Under: Food For Kids, Producer Stories Tagged With: baby food, kids food

Discover New Vegetables With a Farm Share Box

Miki Kawasaki · July 17, 2020 ·

Farm Share Box

Scroll down for our farm share veggie bake recipe! Ordering a farm share box from FreshDirect is like hitting the produce jackpot: each box has a curated selection of seasonal vegetables delivered to you directly from the local farms where they’re grown and harvested. A farm share box gives you the benefits of joining a […]

Filed Under: Brunch, Producer Stories, Recipes Tagged With: CSA, farm share, vegetables

Why Shop Fair Trade Products on FreshDirect

Miki Kawasaki · March 13, 2020 ·

FreshDirect Shop Fair Trade Items

At FreshDirect, we believe in bringing you products for you that not only taste great, but also are made and sourced according to the highest standards. That’s because extraordinary food experiences are about more than just flavor and freshness: they’re also about recognizing the work and relationships that sustain our foodways. We support a more […]

Filed Under: Brands We Love, Producer Stories, Sustainability Tagged With: fair trade, fairtrade, sustainability

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Now you can donate your FreshDirect bags for a goo Now you can donate your FreshDirect bags for a good cause! We’re excited to announce that we're teaming up with local non-profit organizations that need reusable bags to support their work helping others. We encourage you to support these essential groups, including @NYCommonPantry, @FoodBank4NYC, @CaritasPC, and @CUMACFeeds, by donating your bags to them. See all of our partners and learn more at https://fdirect.co/bags.
Get to know the people behind your FreshDirect ord Get to know the people behind your FreshDirect order with our new employee spotlights! Each and every person on our team is committed to making great food easy to get and this month we are proud to introduce Luis Yanes, a Training Specialist on our Learning & Development team. 

“Through FreshDirect, I have learned that hard work really does pay off. Six years ago, I began as a route driver as a way to provide for my family and save for college. Throughout that time I have become a training specialist guiding incoming talent in the company. By recognizing employees for their excellence and the ability to pinpoint strengths and the way individuals can add to the organization, I know I can achieve my goal to develop coaching for our truck drivers and most importantly feel secure in my future.”

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