Forming a connection with Native Maine Produce can greatly benefit your Maine farm or food processing business. NMP's Wicked Fresh Connect has been a rock solid success among our vast customer base. Our customers want more Maine grown and processed food to put on their plates. Why shouldn't some of it come from your business?

Provided that your facility meets our stringent food safety guidelines, Native Maine's Wicked Fresh Connect can provide real and sustainable benefits to your organization. Just look at what we can offer:

• Local distribution of your products. Selling your product locally means it arrives on the consumer's plate faster and fresher, with less transportation wear and tear. Your products are quite literally delivered to chef's kitchens within hours of receipt into our warehouse.

• Local, direct and free advertising. Native Maine Produce & Specialty Foods publishes newsletters reaching hundreds of Maine food service professionals each week. The Chef's Report highlights all of our local products and the farms and proceesors providing them. The nativemaineproduce.com family of websites receives 1,000's of Maine visitors every month.

• Sustainable product demand. Our ever growing customer base of Maine restaurants, schools, supermarkets, hospitals and other retailers are demanding more locally grown and processed products. Chances are we've already got some mutual customers, let Native Maine handle your distribution, giving you more time to focus on your business.

• Serious food safety and security. Native Maine's accredited employees, state of the art facility and modern delivery fleet keep your products (and your name and reputation) safe. Our continuous cold chain keeps refrigerated foods fresh and healthy.

• 24/7 Receiving at our facility. Our normal receiving hours are 5:00am to 2:00pm, however arrangements can be made to receive your product just about any time, day or night, seven days a week. If your business is close to our delivery area, we may even offer product pickup direct from your facility.

To learn more about building a relationship with Wicked Fresh Connect, contact a specialist for more information.