Our Produce

For more than 70 years, the fresh produce specialists at the Anthony Marano Company have been dedicated to sourcing and selecting the perfect products for our customers, generation after generation.

Full service produce distribution for retail, food service and wholesale customers.

We love our customers and it shows!

For more than 70 years, the Anthony Marano Company has provided exceptional service, produce and pricing to stores, distributors, processors and ingredient-based companies.

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GROWERS

We've created partnerships with quality farms, worldwide, for more than 70 years.

Retail Store

RETAIL

Delivering the best service, selection and value to customers throughout the Midwest.

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FOOD SERVICE

As one of the first suppliers of tomatoes to restaurants in the Chicagoland area, the Anthony Marano Company has perfected the art of providing produce for food service customers.

Our co-founder, Josephine Marano, hand selected only the best produce for her customers and family. We continue her tradition in our exclusive brand named for her, "Gramma Jo's".

Visit Gramma Jo's

USDA Certified premium quality organic fruits and veggies. Fresh from the farm direct to you!

Visit Gramma Jo's Organics

Okra? Mamey? Pitaya? Strange and Beautiful, look for our new line of expertly selected weird and wacky fruits and veggies.

Visit What the fruit?

Get your "gotcha" brand citrus, avocados and kiwi exclusively at the Anthony Marano Company.  Packaged fresh daily!

Get Your Gotcha

Our Brands

Exclusively available at the Anthony Marano Company!  Ask us about our repack capability and private labeling options for your brands too.

 

Featured Recipes

Kale and Lettuce Salad with Orange Vinaigrette

Ingredients:

This kale and lettuce salad is topped with a tangy dressing of orange juice and balsamic vinegar. It makes a great starter or side dish to any meal.

4 cups mixed lettuce

1 cup finely shredded kale

4 oz. crumbled blue cheese

½ cup pomegranate arils

½ cup walnut halves

¼ cup thinly sliced red onion

2 oz. freshly squeezed juice from a Wonderful Citrus orange

2 cloves garlic, peeled

2 tbs extra virgin olive oil

1 tbs honey

1 tbs balsamic vinegar

¼ tsp sea salt

 

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, kale, blue cheese, pomegranate arils, walnuts and red onion.
  2. Place the orange juice, garlic, olive oil, honey, vinegar and salt in the bowl of a small food processor. Pulse until all ingredients are finely chopped and a thin dressing forms.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
  4. Garnish with orange slices if desired.
  5. Divide into 4 portions and serve.

Recipe courtesy of Wonderful Citrus

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