Pacific Northwest Canned Pears
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RIPE 'N READY TIMES

Spring 2018

Sweet, juicy and packed with flavor, canned pears are a perfect pick for spring menus. Whether as a salad bar feature, a topping on desserts, pizza, and breakfast items or as an ingredient in smoothies, muffins, sandwiches, soups, salsas, dressings, burgers, or pasta... their versatility is limitless.

1st Place
Pears and Arugula Salad with Fennel and Caraway

Dylan Bliss, Monterey Peninsula Unified School District


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Check out these other creative uses of Pacific Northwest Canned Bartlett Pears from the winners in our Think Outside the Can recipe contest. Thanks to everyone who entered!

2nd Place
Pear and Pearl Couscous Salad

Cara Harbstreet, Street Smart Nutrition


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3rd Place
Pear and Pork Belly Tacos

Marylou Tate, Nashville State Community College


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WHAT'S IN THE CAN?
PEARS ARE IN THE CAN!

Growers and canners in the Pacific Northwest tell their story about USA canned Bartlett pears in the new video, Pacific Northwest Canned Pears - Always ripe. Always ready. Click here to visit the Pacific Northwest orchards and canneries and hear the stories behind what's in the can - pears!

ORDER PEAR POWER MATERIALS FOR YOUR LUNCHROOM

Click here to order FREE bookmarks and posters for the lunchroom! Our colorful posters help promote fun activities and students love getting bookmarks with their breakfast or lunch. (One poster per school and one bookmark per student, please.) While you are there, check out the Kids Activity Sheets.


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PACIFIC NORTHWEST CANNED PEAR SERVICE LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

The Pacific Northwest Canned Pear Service revealed a fresh new look and feel for eatcannedpears.com. The completely redesigned site features recipes for foodservice, K-12 schools and consumers, as well updated industry information, resources for schools and a new foodservice guide. The more mobile-friendly website makes it easier for the growing number of mobile users to navigate the site and access content.

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