It’s no secret that Long Island is a food-lover’s paradise, home to farms, fisheries, and artisan goods makers in numbers dizzying for such a narrow stretch of land. Small businesses reign here, and at FreshDirect, we’ve cultivated personal relationships with many local producers who bring us their very best. On principle, we believe in investing […]
Producer Stories
Celebrating AAPI-Led Brands On FreshDirect
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re putting the spotlight on the AAPI-owned and operated food brands that we partner with. We’re proud to carry a wide range of one-of-a-kind items from AAPI creators who innovate, delight, and make our culinary landscape so much richer.
Harissa Chicken & Olives Recipe From New York Shuk
If you’re a fan of condiments that use a gentle heat to create flavor (rather than overwhelm you with spice), harissa does not disappoint. This North African blend of peppers and spices can be used so many ways, including as a simmer sauce, meat rub, or flavoring for dips and dressings, bringing a subtle, smoky, […]
Behind the Label: Farmer Focus Chicken
Non-GMO, free range, gluten free, organic. With all of the labels on packages today it’s hard to know what to pick and even harder to know what some of those claims really mean. Farmer Focus organic chicken has created a way to bring more transparency to that system. Their farm ID, on every package of […]
How Cutting Edge Kosher Beef Goes Above & Beyond
FreshDirect is excited to launch an exclusive partnership with Cutting Edge Foods, makers of Real Fresh Kosher Beef, a new-to-the-market kosher beef brand. For years, we looked for a direct kosher beef sourcing opportunity, but this proved harder than expected. We finally met the perfect partner in Cutting Edge Foods, who share our commitment to […]