Fresh House

Foster Caviness, based in Charlotte, NC, has been a vital link in the food supply chain for over 120 years, connecting local farmers with regional customers. The company specializes in providing fresh produce, dairy specialties, and customized supply chain solutions to a diverse range of clients, including restaurants, schools, and government institutions throughout the Carolinas and Virginia. With a commitment to reliability and transparency, Foster Caviness leverages advanced technology and expertise in logistics and cold storage to ensure the consistent movement of refrigerated goods. Their customizable approach to partnerships emphasizes collaboration and shared success, making them a trusted ally in the food service industry. Generated from the website

Tropical Nut & Fruit is a food manufacturer, importer and distributor of bulk and packaged snacks and specialty foods. Founders Jerry York and Garland Williamson opened the first Tropical office in 1977 in Orlando, Fla. The company began with approximately 100 items consisting mostly of snack mixes, dried fruit, nuts, seeds, a few candies, beans, grains and flours. Its primary customers were health food stores, hotels and grocery stores. Its product line has grown to more than 3,000 items. It also has four Nut House retail outlets located in Atlanta; Charlotte, N.C.; Columbus, Ohio; and Memphis, Tenn. The company ships products anywhere in the United States from locations in Atlanta, Charlotte, Columbus, Dallas, Memphis, Orlando and Washington, D.C. Its production plants manufacture roast nuts and seeds daily and blend more than 50 bulk snack mixes. These facilities also package and rebox many items to meet customers' varied needs. Tropical Nut & Fruit maintains a location in Charlotte.