Blount Fine Foods debuts new line of organic soups

FALL RIVER, Mass. -- A market leader in fresh retail soups is launching a collection of branded premium organic soups under a new label.

Blount Fine Foods is launching the collection under the new Blount Organic label.

"As the popularity of prepared foods grows rapidly at retail, we have seen the call for organics grow from a rumble to a roar," said Bob Sewall, Blount's EVP of sales and marketing.  "Our master chefs have been working to refine our true-to-nature, delicious handcrafted organic recipes; collaborating with certified organic farmers to produce premium organic soups. We can't wait for consumers to try these incredible flavors under our new Blount Organic brand name."

Blount Organic will feature eight varieties:

• Organic Vegetarian Chili (gluten-free, vegetarian)

• Organic Tomato Bisque (gluten-free, vegetarian)

• Organic Coconut Lentil Soup (gluten-free, vegetarian)

• Organic Ancient Grain Minestrone Soup (vegan)

• Organic Savory Harvest Bisque (vegetarian)

• Organic Broccoli Cheddar Soup (gluten-free)

• Organic Chicken Tortilla Soup (gluten-free, chicken used is raised without antibiotics)

• Organic Chicken Noodle (chicken used is raised without antibiotics) – coming in November

Each microwavable cup holds 16 ounces and features Blount's signature Cool Grip Rim which makes the cups easy to handle after heating. 



The Blount Organic line is available at select Target, Publix, Giant Eagle, Earth Fare, Heinen's and other retailers nationwide.