PMA Fresh Summit Sensory Experience Finalists Named
NEWARK, DE – Students from the Walker Junior High School in LA Palma, California will be putting 10 produce-centric recipes to the test at the 4th annual PMA Fresh Summit Sensory Experience Contest on October 17.
The contest features the top 10 recipes submitted by exhibitors that will be judged by the students and 15 buyers including Delhaize America, Pro*Act and SUPERVALU. Disney Consumer Products is also supporting the event, according to a press release.
“Disney continues to be a leader in inspiring kids and families to eat more nutritious food and live a more active lifestyle, and it’s truly rewarding to see our efforts create real change,” said John T. King, Vice President, Licensing, Disney-branded Consumables. “It’s exciting to see the kids’ reactions, and we celebrate the industry for creating both inventive and healthy recipes.”
Over 55 recipes were submitted, and the top 10 recipes were selected by buyer judges. They can be sampled at the Fresh Ideas in Action Reception at 4pm in room 303AD of the Anaheim Convention Center. The winners of the “Buyers’ Choice” and “Kids’ Choice” categories will be highlighted during the reception and in the Innovation @ Work area in Lobby B/V.
Finalists and recipes are:
Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc.
Ball Design
Fresh Fruit Nachos with Honey Yogurt Drizzle
Church Brothers LLC
Giorgio Fresh Co
Mushroom Sauce Pizza with Mozzarella & Cheddar Cheese
Green Giant Fresh
Cauliflower & Avocado Croquettes with Honey Dijon & Avocado Aioli
Mucci Farms
Cool Summer Treats Made with CUTECUMBERS™
Sage Fruit Company
Skinny Breakfast Apple Turnovers
Sunkist
Sunkist® Orange Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Wholesum Family Farms
WHOLESUM HARVEST® Eggplant Vegetable Balls with Roma Tomato Sauce
Wish Farms
Wish Farms Strawberry Blueberry Hazelnut Chocolate Flatbread
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