CASTROVILLE, Calif. – June16, 2016 – Ocean Mist Farms is harvesting significant volumes of everyone’s favorite new vegetable, Kalettes®, just in time for summer cooking events.
Introduced in 2014, Kalettes® are the first new vegetable to enter the world in more than a decade – a marriage between Brussels sprouts and kale – which created a super food.
Kalettes® are a colorful combination of green and purple. Each “kale sprout” is gently hand harvested and may vary in size due to how they are grown on the plant stalk. Kalettes® are easy to prepare and are very versatile.
“We have a great crop now and we are excited to be able to meet customer demand,” said Diana McClean, director of marketing.
Ocean Mist Farms is shipping bulk Kalettes® as well as packaged in the company’s award-winning Season and Steam microwaveable bag.