NATURIPE VALUE ADDED FOODS, LLC

Naturipe Value Added Foods, LLC specializes in the manufacturing and supply of frozen fruit and vegetable commodities for U.S. government food assistance programs. The company’s core capabilities center on the production of high-quality, shelf-stable frozen blueberries in standardized packaging configurations, including bulk 30-pound cartons and multi-unit 12-pack 2.5-pound cartons, compliant with federal food safety and handling standards. Their technical expertise includes cryogenic freezing, controlled-atmosphere storage, and certified cold chain logistics to preserve nutritional integrity and sensory quality. A key differentiator is their consistent ability to deliver precise, bulk-compliant product formats tailored to USDA’s domestic and international food donation requirements, demonstrating deep familiarity with federal commodity specification protocols. The contractor maintains an exclusive, high-frequency relationship with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, consistently supplying frozen berry commodities under the USDA’s Food Distribution Program. All awarded contracts are directly tied to the procurement of frozen blueberries for humanitarian food aid, school nutrition, and emergency feeding initiatives, indicating a trusted, repeat vendor status within USDA’s commodity distribution network. Operating under NAICS 311411, Naturipe is positioned as a specialized processor in the frozen fruit and vegetable manufacturing sector, focusing exclusively on value-added frozen produce for public sector procurement. Their market positioning is defined by precision in packaging, adherence to federal food specifications, and reliability in delivering perishable agricultural products under strict regulatory oversight. As a privately held entity based in Estero, Florida, Naturipe Value Added Foods, LLC operates without federal small business certifications. Their geographic footprint is centered in Florida, with supply chains aligned to serve national USDA distribution hubs. The company’s government market presence is defined by operational consistency, compliance rigor, and deep integration into the USDA’s food assistance supply chain.