Gabriela and Carmela D’Arrigo taking in a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY.

Neither Carmela D’Arrigo, 29,

Mamamia Produce LLC found value in last year’s inaugural New York Produce Show & Conference, during which it strengthened existing client relationships. But the company would like to build new relationships at the show as well.

River Ranch’s Heritage Blend won the Produce Marketing Association’s Best New Product Launch Award at the recent Fresh Summit event.

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Louis J. Hymel III, director of purchasing and marketing for Spice World Inc. in Orlando, FL, told The Produce News that exhibiting at last year’s New York Produce Show & Conference pr Save oved to be a good opportunity for the company to see many of its customers from the Northeast region.

Anthony Totta, marketing consultant for Clifford Produce in Leamington, ON, told The Produce News that the company will be featuring its Eco trays, multiple varieties of cucumbers and super cherry Fusion tomatoes at the New York Produce Show & Conference in New York City in November.