1. Income - We are a not-for-profit association; net profits for each product line are returned to the farmers.

  2. Market penetrationWe are currently in many major grocery chains as well as family owned groceries and delis.  We are continuing to develop new customers, and a distributor sells our products in NYC.

  3. Distribution – We already have a system in place, a refrigerated box truck, fueled by bio-diesel, with a huge Hudson Valley Fresh logo on the side. Plans for another truck are currently being developed.

  4. Internet presence – We have a multi-page interactive website that allows potential customers to find our products.

  5. Web page hosting – With your active membership, you can have your own web page on the Hudson Valley Fresh website for a one time $75 setup charge.

  6. Fresh in the news – We help to maintain and increase public awareness of our mission and our brand through regular press releases.

  7. Education – We provide educational demonstrations in stores and schools and in our community which help promote your product.

  8. Open space – By joining us you help support member farmers; preserving open space and slowing suburban sprawl.

  9. Environment – Our farmers are considerate of the land they have; farming preserves the soil and crops capture carbon dioxide, a known greenhouse gas.

  10. Community – We all eat. Don’t we all deserve to eat well and know where are food comes from?

Membership Application
Membership Application (PDF - 36KB)
Membership Application (Microsoft Word Document- 276 KB)