Connecting local farms and makers with chefs and retail markets in Vermont, New Hampshire, The Berkshires and Eastern Upstate New York
Black River Produce is a Vermont-based food distribution company with a hyper-focus on locally produced and sustainably-farmed foods. We take immense pride in the underlying, but central role, we have played as the fresh connection between regional producers and our network of nearly 3,000 retail and food service customers. Local. It’s in our DNA. It’s who we are. It’s who we’ve always been.
Ring in a Healthy New Year with Mocktails
January is the month for marvelous mocktails made with Natalie’s all natural juices. Wholesale Natalie’s juices are available in retail and foodservice packs at Black River Produce.
Lemon Tini
Natalie’s Natural Lemonade and a splash of soda.
Guava Rita
Natalie’s Margarita Mix, blended with Natalie’s Guava lemonade and a splash of soda.
Sparkling Blood Orange
Soda water, Natalie’s Blood Orange Juice and Natalie’s Lime Juice.
Natalie’s all natural juices are the perfect ingredient in the ever-growing mocktail segment. Dry January never tasted so sweet!
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