Del Monte® Launches Fresh Market; Offering Saudi Residents Healthy Food on the Go

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

For more than a century, Del Monte® has been offering fresh, healthy and great-tasting food to consumers around the globe. Since 2007 in the Middle East, the company remains driven by a passion for product innovation, quality and reliability.

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The latest in its lineup of innovative retail concepts is Del Monte® Fresh Market. Recently launched in Saudi Arabia, it brings convenience to consumers who enjoy healthy living with a wide offering of fresh food and beverage options, on-the-go. The menu includes a combination of ultra-fresh juices, smoothies and freshly made salads, wraps and muffins, for all tastes.

"The growing appetite for healthier snacks and on-the-go food has opened up a new market catering for the health-conscious", opined Mohammed Abbas, Vice President Fresh. "We want to encourage everyone to make healthy choices, whether that means a high-protein wrap, an ultra-fresh juice or a protein-rich salad."

Known for growing its own produce, Del Monte's products guarantee high nutritional value and taste. "We are all about flavor and freshness, nourishing you with our own products prepared in our kitchen the same way as you do at home," added Mohamad Yahfoufi, General Manager KSA.

Launched on the 17th of May at Abyat in Riyadh, Del Monte® Fresh Market promises to be a grab-and-go opportunity to make better food choices and staying healthy. Known for their nourishing experience, Del Monte's products have represented quality and reliability for over 100 years.

"It's really about living healthier and smarter every day," added Mohamad Yahfoufi.

About Del Monte 

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is one of the world's leading vertically integrated producers, marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, as well as a leading producer and distributor of prepared food in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the countries formerly part of the Soviet Union.  Fresh Del Monte markets its products worldwide under the Del Monte^® brand, a symbol of product innovation, quality, freshness and reliability for more than 100 years.

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