Pacific Northwest USA cherries now added to Indian cart, check details
World famous cherry arrives in India: Summer means a menu filled with fresh fruits and now is the season for putting the cherry on top.
Large deep-mahogany red, ripe, juicy, and sweet and the most delicious cherries from the U.S. Pacific Northwest have arrived in the market.
The Northwest Cherry Growers (NWCG), a trade association based in the state of Washington in the U.S.A. have launched their promotion campaign in India to introduce this summer’s crop of this delightful fruit to the discerning health-conscious Indian consumers.
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Ron Verdonk, Minister-Counselor for Agricultural Affairs, Embassy of the United States of America, officially launched the Northwest Cherries campaign in India.
Speaking on the occasion Verdonk, remarked “Food is a very important part of India – U.S. trade, and I am really pleased that freshly-picked cherries from our Pacific Northwest are now added to the basket. I am confident that Indian consumers will love the quality and taste of these cherries that are considered amongst the best in the world.”
Meanwhile, holistic health consultant and an eminent Kavita Devgan present at the launch of the cherries said, “Cherries are a delicious and nutritious powerhouse. Packed with antioxidants, fiber, and vitamins, they not only tantalize the taste buds but also nourish the body. Incorporating these vibrant NW cherries into your diet is a delightful way to support your health and well-being.”
Sumit Saran, In-Country Marketing Representative of NWCG remarked, “We foresee immense potential for Northwest Cherries in India. These cherries are considered amongst the best in the world for their high quality, flavor, taste and also food safety. Cherries from the Pacific Northwest USA will be in the market in July and August, perfectly complementing the Indian cherry season. We have chalked out an extensive retail and communication strategy to take this delicious fruit to discerning Indian consumers across the country. These cherries will be available both with retail fruit sellers and e-commerce platforms,” Saran added.
Celebrity Chef Vicky Ratnani showcased a healthy recipe featuring Northwest Cherries. He highlighted their high quality and culinary value, bringing joy and creativity to every plate.
- ANI