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

Mushroom Bruschetta

Ingredients:

1 tbs olive oil

1 tsp coarsely ground pepper

2 tsp hot curry powder

1 1/2 button mushrooms, coarsely chopped

1 medium onion, peeled and finely chopped

4 cloves garlic, peeled

2 tsp dried leaf oregano, crushed

2 tbs Balsamic vinegar

1/3 cup finely chopped parsley

salt and pepper, to taste (optional)

1 loaf or 16 1/2 inch thick slices of Italian or French bread

Extra virgin olive oil (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Heat oil, pepper and curry powder in deep skillet over MEDIUM-HIGH heat. Add mushrooms, onion, 2 cloves minced garlic and oregano. Mix well, cover and cook 2-3 minutes.
  2. Remove lid, lower heat and continue to cook, stirring often until mushroom mixture is somewhat dry in texture.  
  3. Remove from heat and mix in vinegar and chopped parsley. Adjust seasonings.
  4. Cool to room temperature.
  5. Toast bread until golden. While toast is still warm, rub cut garlic on one side of each slice.
  6. If desired, drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Place warm mushroom topping on bread and serve immediately.
Recipe Courtesy of FruitsAndVeggiesMoreMatters.org.

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