Produce that inspires… knowledge.

Our passion for produce and drive to share knowledge across the chain is one of our biggest differentiators at Earl’s Organics.

VEGUCATION Susan Simitz VEGUCATION Susan Simitz

CHERRY SIZING

Have you ever noticed when you buy a bag of cherries at the store they are typically all a uniform size? Cherry growers want to make sure the consumer is buying only the highest quality cherry so the cherries go through a machine before being packed to determine the size and quality of the cherry. Cherries have the same size pit regardless of the size of the cherry. The larger the cherry the more flesh on the fruit which demands a premium price.

Read More
SEASONAL EATS Susan Simitz SEASONAL EATS Susan Simitz

UME JAPANESE PLUMS

Ume Japanese plums are not for eating raw out of hand, as they are very astringent. Ume need to be processed before they can be eaten. How it tastes depends on how you prefer to enjoy it. Ume is commonly used to make salty and sour pickled plums called Umeboshi or plum alcohol called Umeshu.

Read More