Village Fresh starts Texas season with greenhouse tomatoes, cucumbers

Fort Worth, TX – [September 23, 2026] – Village Fresh BB #:412472 Greenhouse Grown is kicking off its new Texas growing season with a fresh crop and a broad lineup of greenhouse-grown tomatoes and cucumbers ready for customers across the country.

The Texas-grown assortment includes Sinfully Sweet Campari, Juicy Beefsteak, Delectable TOV, Savory Roma, Big Bend Beefs, Exquisite Heirloom, and the company’s signature Heavenly Villagio Marzano, along with Scrumptious Mini Cucumbers and Luscious Seedless Long English Cucumbers.

From everyday tomato staples to distinctive specialty varieties and fresh cucumbers, the lineup gives retail and foodservice customers multiple options for building a strong greenhouse-grown assortment around flavor, freshness, versatility and consistent quality.

“Texas is at the heart of our growing program, and we’re excited about the quality and variety coming into the market with the start of the new season,” said Richie Keirouz, Senior Vice President of Sales, Village Fresh Greenhouse Grown. “Having such a broad assortment allows us to support our customers across the category — from high-volume everyday items to differentiated specialty products that bring flavor and excitement to the produce department.”

The new crop reflects Village Fresh’s long history of controlled environment agriculture in Texas and its focus on delivering products that meet a range of consumer needs and eating occasions.

Among the specialty lineup is Heavenly Villagio Marzano, the company’s distinctive mini San Marzano tomato, celebrating 15 years of flavor in 2026. Since its introduction in 2011, the variety has become a signature Village Fresh offering, valued for its rich flavor, unique shape and versatility.

Village Fresh will bring its Texas-grown lineup to the International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Florida, October 15–16, 2026. The full Village Fresh team will be on hand at Booth #3470, giving customers and industry partners an opportunity to see the new-season products, taste select varieties and discuss programs for the season ahead.

“We’re looking forward to welcoming customers to our booth and having our team together in Orlando,” added Keirouz. “It’s an opportunity to talk about the season, understand what our customers are looking for and let the quality and flavor of the products speak for themselves.”

About Village Fresh Greenhouse Grown

Village Fresh Greenhouse Grown is a pioneer in controlled environment agriculture in North America, with a history of greenhouse growing dating back to 1989. The company grows and markets a diverse portfolio of premium greenhouse-grown tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, with growing operations and partnerships across North America. Village Fresh is committed to delivering fresh, flavorful produce through innovative growing practices, product development and long-standing customer partnerships.