Fresh Solutions Network

Fresh Solutions Network named as a finalist for PMA Impact Award in packaging

Side Delights® Gourmet Petite product line to compete in PMA’s Impact Award finals. Fresh Solutions Network has been named as a finalist for the 2014 PMA Impact Awards in Excellence in Packaging for their innovation and excellence in the Side Delights® Gourmet Petite potato product line. The Produce Marketing Association reported that 56 companies submitted 67 entries. The Impact Award Committee has selected twenty packaging submissions as finalists for 2014. According to Kathleen Triou, President & CEO for Fresh Solutions Network, “the Gourmet Petite potato line was introduced in 2014 with the goal...
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Fresh Solutions Network, LLC Establishes Side Delights® Brand

Full line of fresh potato offerings to be consolidated under new master brand name Fresh Solutions Network, LLC today announced the establishment of the Side Delights® brand as a powerful new full-line player in the fresh potato category.  As a result, Fresh Solutions Network will be rebranding many of their existing potato offerings to bring them under the Side Delights® master brand, including their Steamables, Bakeables, Grillables and Gourmet Petite potato products. The Side Delights® name is a result of extensive consumer testing, with the goal of maximizing consumer appeal...
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Fresh Solutions Network welcomes Kathleen Triou as new President & CEO

Kathleen Triou

The Fresh Solutions Network Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Kathleen Triou as its new President & CEO. Kathleen brings over 20 years of experience in the food industry, including marketing leadership positions at Avocados From Mexico, the United States Potato Board, Seismicom, (Nielsen) Perishables Group, BPRI, The Almond Board of California, and EJ Gallo Winery. Kathleen’s career, particularly the time she spent at the U.S. Potato Board, has given her actionable insights into shopper behavior and category dynamics which she looks forward to leveraging to enhance our solutions portfolio...
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Fresh Solutions Network, LLC launches new Side Delights® Gourmet Petite Potatoes

Fresh Solutions Network, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of Side Delights® Gourmet Petite Potatoes, the fresh new way to make every meal a little more interesting and enjoyable. With Side Delights® Gourmet Petite Potatoes, consumers can add the flavor, color and excitement of the specialty potatoes they find in fine-dining restaurants and see on their favorite cooking shows to the meals they make at home. “Consumers are looking for new ways to serve their favorite side dish (potatoes!), and growth of the specialty potato segment is leading the...
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See what’s new from Fresh Solutions Network at the 2014 SEPC Expo ~ stop by booth #906

Fresh Solutions Network is pleased to be exhibiting at the 2014 Southeast Produce Council Expo in Orlando, FL February 28-March 1. Be sure to stop by and see us at booth #906…you can book your Simply Spuds Steamables Sweet Potato promotional displays for Easter, plan now for summer grilling season promotions, see the latest Simply Spuds Steamables variety (after all, Pantone did name Purple the color of the year for 2014!), and find out what else is new! There is a lot going on in the Network, and we’d love...
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Visit us at PMA Fresh Summit Booth #3739 October 18-20, 2013 ~ New Orleans, LA

Fresh Solutions Network is exhibiting for its 5th consecutive year at PMA Fresh Summit.  Located directly on “the Broadway” in booth #3739, we hope you will stop by, meet the Fresh Solutions Network team, see what’s new, and talk potato and onion category growth strategies.  Representatives from each of the Network Partners will be available throughout the show, and we look forward to seeing everyone  as we “Say Hello to the Future” in New Orleans. FSN_PMA_2013

Fresh Solutions Network announces launch of new website, freshsolutionsnet.com

Loveland, OH (August 26, 2013).  Fresh Solutions Network, LLC, a marketing services and solutions company committed to driving profitable potato and onion category growth, is excited to announce the launch of its new website, freshsolutionsnet.com. “Our unique business model continues to resonate with grocery and foodservice customers and allows us to deliver unparalleled insight, innovation and demand creation programs that drive profitable category growth,” said Sherrie Terry, President and CEO of Fresh Solutions Network, LLC.  “Our new site will serve as the central platform for enhanced and expanded communication of...
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Sterman Masser, Inc. Announces Formation of Masser Logistic Services

Sacramento, PA (August 21, 2013).  Sterman Masser, Inc. (SMI) is pleased to announce the creation of Masser Logistic Services (MLS), an operating company dedicated to insuring on-time, accurate, and efficient delivery of product to the customers of Masser Potato Farms, Keystone Potato Products, and the partners of Fresh Solutions Network, LLC.  “Creation of Masser Logistic Services formalizes and enhances our ability to deliver on one of our core operational solutions:  seamless, transparent order management, logistics, and customer service,” said David Masser, President and COO of Sterman Masser, Inc. “It is...
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