Racking System at Hunts Point Market

Our Racking System

Our family at E. Armata Inc., is prideful in providing high-quality produce and being one of the top providers at the Hunts Point Market in the Bronx. Food safety and quality control are critical in supplying fresh produce and preventing food-borne illnesses. Our company received a 100 percent superior rating from the FDA’s Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) in addition to being GMP-certified. We value food safety and are consistently in search of ways to advance it by implementing modern practices– one of which being our Racking System. By utilizing RF guns, we are able to maintain spot-on inventory and tractability. Every package is traced from the moment it is packaged until the day it is in our customers’ hands. This yields for a faster and more efficient customer shopping and delivery experience. E. Armata Inc.’s unique RF services can be found at the Hunts Point Market– we encourage all to join and experience our services.

Our Racking System

Our freshly delivered products undergo intense daily inspection and scrutiny for food quality assessment. Doing so optimizes quality to our customers and guarantees necessary cleanliness. At E. Armata Inc., we are constantly tracking our produce. We use RF guns to scan and sort our merchandise from our warehouse to the market. RF is an abbreviation for Radio Frequency that sends data through the air. RF guns are handheld devices that act as remote wireless scanners. Our facilities are well equipped and our workers are properly trained on how to operate these tools. By constantly tracing our shipments, our warehouse is perfectly organized and monitored to ensure our customers’ produce remains fresh and clean at all times. The scanners provide the E.Armata team with information such as the type, age, and state of the produce that it is packaged in. We take the extra time that is necessary to ensure all deliveries are fresh and clean. From the instant they are packaged to the time they are shipped and in your hands, our produce is tracked for quality insurance.

Our family is diligent and is prideful of our inspection process and standards. Employees are highly educated and trained in Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) quality control. This process consists of hazard analysis, identifying and monitoring control points and limits, following corrective actions, and data-storing verification procedures.

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Contact our team if you are interested in our wholesale services of delivering fresh products. We hold our quality control to the highest standards and have adapted to new technological advancements such as RF guns to incorporate into our unique Racking System. Contact E. Armata Inc. if you are in search of a produce distributor at the Hunts Point Market.

melon produce at hunts point produce market

The Benefits Of Melons

Our family at E. Armata Inc. is happy to be one of the top providers of high-quality produce at the Hunts Point Market. Our vast assortment of fruits and vegetables are guaranteed to satisfy all palates. From the time of being a young child, everyone is told to eat fruits and vegetables as they contain nutrient properties that are key to longevity and vitality. In addition to this, they are also enriched with countless other benefits. The Hunts Point produce market is substantially saturated with an assortment of healthy foods, including E. Armata Inc.’s array of melons.

A melon is high in nutrition, can help to reduce blood pressure, boosts your immune system, and provides several other benefits. If you have been interested in visiting E. Armata Inc., we suggest you try our assortment of melons. Not only to experience our high-quality produce but to also attain their considerable health benefits.

The Benefits of Melon

While all of our fresh, delivered products contain quality nutrients, melons are particularly high in nutritional value. By consuming melons from the Hunts Point produce market, our customers can anticipate that they will receive the following nutritional benefits:

  • Nutrients: Melons have a high amount of vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, and fiber. They also contain seeds which act as strong antioxidants with vitamin A.
  • Reducing blood pressure: Those who maintain a diet that incorporates a healthy amount of fruit and vegetables are typically at less risk of developing high blood pressure and heart disease. Consuming low-sodium foods with an average amount of potassium can aid your blood pressure.
  • Healthy bones: The nutrients that make up most melons contain the proper nutrients necessary to repair and build healthy bones. These substances include vitamin K, magnesium, and folate, all of which are critical to the supporting structures of human bones.
  • Skin: Due to melons’ high content in vitamin C, your skin will be able to absorb numerous benefits. Since vitamin C is a strong antioxidant, it can help protect your skin from sun damage and is able to help in repairing sensitive tissues.
  • Boosting your immune system: In order to properly function, the human immune system demands various nutrients – one critical component is vitamin C. The vitamin can prevent and treat various infections and complications.

Our Assortment

E. Armata Inc. carries a wide array of fruits and vegetables in addition to our highly sought after melon assortment. We offer watermelon, honeydew, cantaloupe, canary melon, Charentais melon, golden honeydew, Casaba melon, Galia melon, Crenshaw melon, Hami melon, and the Santa Claus melon. E. Armata is one of the largest providers for melons across the east coast. We have long-term partnerships with growers in Arizona, Central America, California, Texas, and Florida; all which supply us with the best quality melons.

Read more about our assortment and partnerships! Contact us if you are interested in our wholesale services of delivering fresh melons and other products, and be sure to visit us at the Hunts Point produce market today.

Fruit Salad with Citrus-Basil Syrup Recipe

Recipe By Southern Living

 

Summer is just around the corner and fresh fruits are ready to be harvested! Time to get out the cookbook and dice up some healthy meals to enjoy with friends and family for any occasion. Packed with E.Armata’s fresh, healthy produce, this Fruit Salad with Citrus-Basil Syrup Recipe welcomes all palates. Total cook and prep time is 45 minutes and serves 6.

 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of water
  • ½ cup of sugar
  • ¼ cup of firmly pressed fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon of orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon zest
  • ½ pounds of peaches, peeled and sliced
  • ½ pounds of plums, sliced
  • 1 pound of apricots, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh basil

 

Instructions

Step 1

Bring water and sugar to a boil over medium heat.

Step 2

Remove from heat and stir in ¼ cup of firmly packed basil leaves, orange zest, and lemon zest. Let stand for 20 minutes.

Step 3

Combine plums, peaches, and apricots in a bowl. Pour the sugar mixture through a fine-meshed wire strainer into a bowl, and dispose of the solid pieces.

Step 4

Stir ¼ to ½ cup syrup and 2 tablespoons of fresh chopped basil into the fruit. Combine and you’re finished! A yummy, healthy, and fresh snack for the whole family to enjoy!