Bay Cities Produce Highlights

Bay Cities Produce Vice President Steve Del Masso and President Albert Del Masso at the companys San Leandro, CA, facility. We're in the News!
San Leandro, CA-based Bay Cities Produce Co. Inc. has built a strong reputation during its more than 60 years in business, withmost of that time spent as a tenant on the Oakland Produce Market.

The firm carries a full line of fresh, frozen and prepared fruits and vegetables, and it services restaurants and institutions. Foodservice makes up about 60 percent of Bay Cities Produce’s business; processing — including customprocessed products — makes up the remaining 40 percent, said Albert Del Masso, the company’s founder and president. Read More

"Good News, Bad News - It's Raining" by Steve Delmasso

January will be a month to remember.  The east coast experienced snow and rain all the way to Florida.  Arizona, Southern California, and Mexico all had record cold and rain.  None of this is good news for produce.  During California’s off-season one can expect some sort of problem in a winter growing area - but not all of them at the same time!  Mid-January’s week of rain and cold in Mexico was the final kick in the pants.  For the next three months we are likely to have somewhat of a supply and price roller coaster ride.  Our off-season growing areas are so spread out geographically the exact availability is always a question.


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Volume 16 - No. 2; February, 01, 2010

Chefs Delight Specialty Products

Chefs Delight Chefs Delight is a 39 year tradition of customer service in value added fruits and vegetables. We started with two knives and have grown to over 30.

Although we sell generic mixed salads and slaws, our success has been through going out to our customers kitchens and duplicating their various blends and custom cuts. Our goal is to help reduce storage space, save labor costs and deliver consistent product to our customers exact specifications. We adhere to the strictest of safe food handling guidelines and regulations.

Once again we do it your way, the only limitation is your imagination. Please take a moment to view pictures and descriptions in our Chefs Delight product line.

Were offer an extensive line of fruits and vegetables including washed greens and salad mixes that can be sliced, diced, julienned, chopped, cubed, mixed or blended. We also offer retail products of salsa blends and guacamole.