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As trailblazers in creating unique retail opportunities, we are so excited to debut a new star in our portfolio, the YOOM® Black Cocktail Tomato! YOOM® Black Cocktail Tomatoes are a product of the partnership between Windset Farms and Syngenta Group. They add a savory umami flavour to salads, pastas, and snack boards, and are truly […]

Windset Farms® and Verdant Technologies are excited to announce a new shelf-life extension solution, HarvestHold Fresh®! Starting with our tomatoes-on-the-vine supplied from Mexico, we’ll be implementing HarvestHold Fresh® in select US retailers, with plans to expand even further. In a 22-day trial with HarvestHold Fresh®, Windset Farms tomatoes were treated and shipped from Central Mexico […]

Global warming is a major issue in the world. By incorporating these small steps in your everyday lifestyle, you can do your part to lower your carbon footprint on this earth, pathing the way for a brighter tomorrow. There are multiple aspects of your life where you can opt for more sustainable alternatives. These include: […]

Now that summer is in full effect, it is time to pull out the beachwear and enjoy the beautiful sun. But with the bright sun comes hotter weather. Here are some tips on how to stay cool and still be able to enjoy the summer! Stay hydrated Water is a must! The recommended amount is […]

Spring Break is just around the corner and whether you’re looking for a fun snack idea to get your kids involved in the kitchen or something quick you can feed them while hitting the ski slopes, Windset Farms® has you covered with these delicious, healthy, and nutritious snack ideas! Everything Bagel Cream Cheese Stuffed Mini […]

It’s more important than ever to keep our bodies and immune system healthy to help combat nasty colds and flus. These helpful tips will help protect you from any germs you may come across, and if you do get sick, will aid in a speedy recovery! Stay Hydrated Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! Make water your drink […]

Windset Farms® is excited to add paper punnets and paper lidding to our product packaging! We strive to provide the best produce while leaving the lowest ecological footprint possible. Using more widely recyclable paper to package our produce is just another way we are offering more sustainable options for our customers.   Through discussions with […]

Windset Farms® is pleased to sponsor The Salvation Army’s 20th Annual Hope in the City! The Salvation Army is one of the largest non-governmental direct providers of social services in Canada. Their programs and services feed, clothe and shelter vulnerable people every day, while helping others escape violence and addiction. Working in 400 communities across […]

This year we’re bringing you another round of Holiday Fun with Windset Farms® and sharing our favorite holiday themed recipes created by you! If you missed it, check out last years featured recipes here. Read on for fun and festive ways to incorporate your favorite Windset Farms produce into your holiday spread! Caprese Wreath The Baker […]

Windset Farms® has been partnering with local foodbanks since its inception in 1996. As a family farm, we believe in the strength that comes from being there for each other and supporting the communities that support us. Our headquarters in Delta, BC donates produce weekly to CityReach Care Society and Food Banks BC. In Santa […]

This fall, Windset Farms® celebrates its 25th Anniversary! Started as a four-acre bell pepper greenhouse in Abbotsford BC, the company has grown exponentially since its inception in 1996. A leader in setting some of the highest standards in seed selection, sustainable growing, packaging, biological pest control, food safety, and traceability and offering a full range […]

Back to school is here and that means it’s time to start thinking about school lunches! We want to make it easy for you to incorporate fresh healthy, tasty produce into your kids’ diet by giving five lucky winners a care package of greenhouse grown produce. Kids and adults alike will go crazy for our […]