Sugar Plum releases dried fruit and nut tray

The tray has a suggested retail price of $44.95.

courtesy of Sugar Plum

Sugar Plum Chocolates recently debuted its Touch of Sweetness Dried Fruit Tray, with seven distinct and healthy sweet and salty snacks.

The tray includes premium dried fruits such as apricots, dates, kiwis, peaches, and apples, each contributing a naturally sweet taste. Complementing these are the salty flavors of cashews and roasted almonds. All items are certified Kosher OU.

This arrangement comes in a wooden tray, which is also reusable, and it retails for $44.95.

Each tray includes:

5-oz. of prunes
2.1-oz. of apricots
5.6-oz. of kiwi
6-oz. of peaches
3-oz. of apples
6-oz. of cashews
6-oz. of smoked almonds

Liz Parker Kuhn is the senior editor of Candy Industry and Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, and has worked at BNP Media since 2012. She has written for CBS Detroit as well as for her own blogs. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan. Liz can be contacted at (248) 839-7156 or at parkere@bnpmedia.com.

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