Care & Handling Handled with Love A lot of love goes into growing and harvesting Wish Farms strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries. Each berry is handpicked with love, just for you and your family. Always remember to: Store your berries in a dry container Always keep your berries refrigerated Gently rinse your berries under cool water just prior to use. Berries absorb water and rinsing too long before consuming will accelerate the rate of decomposition To enjoy their natural sweet flavor berries are best served at room temperature When choosing the perfect package, only select berries: Stored in a refrigerated display case within the produce department In a clean, dry container Free of shriveling, dents, bruising or leaking Berries are highly perishable and should be consumed 3-7 days after purchasing. How to Freeze Berries Keeping your favorite Wish Farms berries on hand all year long just got a whole lot easier. Freezing your Wish Farms berries can preserve them for approximately a year, so you can continue to enjoy them in smoothies, protein shakes, jams, jellies or pies! Gently rinse berries with cool water. For strawberries, cut the green caps off the top. For blueberries, remove any stems. Blackberries and raspberries can be frozen as is. Pat lightly with a towel to soak up the water. Allow time for the berries to thoroughly dry. Evenly lay berries on a cookie sheet. Separating the berries prior to freezing allows them not to stick together in the process. Place cookie sheet into the freezer for approximately 2 hours; or until berries are completely frozen. Pour frozen berries into large plastic zipper bag and seal tightly. Write the date on the plastic bag and store in the freezer. wish farms Seeds of Impact With every Wish Farms berry purchase, a portion goes towards supporting children and families in need. Food Insecurity Youth Education Community How We Give Back Where to Buy | FAQ | Media News | Careers | Contact Us WISH FARMS • P.O. Box 1839, Plant City, FL 33564 • 813‑752‑5111 • info@wishfarms.com © 2021 - Wish Farms Inc., All Rights Reserved Privacy Terms | Site Map We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Cookie Settings Accept