Mann Packing rolls out Veggie Sides line and Better Crunch lettuce

Mann Packing Co., one of the largest suppliers of packaged vegetables, BROCCOLINI baby broccoli and sugar snap peas in North America, which was recently acquired by Del Monte fresh Produce, has announced two new products to its existing lineup of fresh produce: the new Veggie Sides and Better Crunch Lettuce, available now at select retailers.

The Veggie Sides are perfectly seasoned fresh vegetables that are easy to prepare in the microwave and ready in just three minutes. Flavor variations include broccoli with lemon and herb sauce, cauliflower with parmesan pepper sauce and sweet potatoes with a spicy brown sugar sauce. Veggie Sides are now available, and can be found at select SaveMart, Kroger, Walmart, Meijer and Lucky stores nationwide.

Additionally, MANN Better Crunch Lettuce is a new product for use in salads, sandwiches and many other fun applications, including as a scoop, wrap, boat or even on the grill. With the crunch of an iceberg lettuce and the color, sweet flavor and shape of a romaine lettuce, Better Crunch Lettuce is an innovative and exciting new product available at select Walmart stores.

“We are so excited to share these products with our customers in North America,” said Pablo Rivero, Vice President Marketing North America, Fresh Del Monte.  “At Mann Packing, we are constantly looking for innovative ways to meet consumer needs and to help everyone incorporate more delicious fresh vegetables into their lives. The ingenuity of the Better Crunch Lettuce and the deliciousness of the flavor variations in our Veggie Sides are two things we are incredibly proud of. We can’t wait to see how these awesome products are received by our consumers.” 

For more information on Mann Packing, including where to find its products, visit veggiesmadeeasy.com. For recipes and more, visit the company’s social media channels including, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.