At Mercer Foods, we celebrate the apple! With more than 2,500 known varieties grown in the U.S., and upward of 7,500 varieties grown worldwide, apples come in many shapes, colors, flavors, and hybrids. A member of the rose family, apples are an ancient fruit and have been grown for thousands of years. Far more than
The peach is a truly amazing fruit that boasts nuanced flavors and distinct colors. Freeze-drying harnesses all the flavor of fresh fruit without losing any of the original taste profiles or nutrition. One of the oldest fruits, peaches predate humans with archeological evidence dating back 2.6 million years to the Pliocene era. Here at Mercer
If any fruit is having its time in the spotlight, it’s the mango! People can’t get enough of this exotic, flavorful fruit. Mangoes are the most widely consumed fruit in the world and were first grown in India more than 5,000 years ago. The fruit was the inspiration for the modern paisley pattern, and a
Primates aren’t the only ones bananas about bananas. Bad jokes aside, at Mercer Foods, we are passionate about each and every one of our freeze-dried fruits and vegetables, and we want you to be passionate about them too. Of course, to really love freeze-dried bananas, you have to know a bit more about them. Luckily,