About Us

Farmer Family-Owned Since 1928

About Us

DiMare Fresh is a national provider of value-added distribution services.

With five company-owned and operated, food grade warehouses, we provide superior supply chain services while specializing in fresh produce and floral. Coupled with our vertically integrated tomato farming, packing and shipping operations in Florida and California, DiMare Fresh is uniquely positioned to provide a fresh take on value added distribution.

The DiMare name is synonymous with quality, superior service, and industry-leading technology. We got that reputation through our core values of hard work, integrity, and excellence in everything we do.

worker on forklift in produce storage building
basket of produce
image of two men and son in field with tomatoes

We’ve come a long way from our roots in Boston where we started with a pushcart filled with produce in 1928. But one thing has remained unwavering – our dedication to our customers.

“We’re proud of our long history, and thankful for our employees, customer and vendor partners.”

– Tony DiMare, President

Our Story

Through hard work and integrity, the DiMare organization has grown exponentially to help our customers succeed.

DiMare Brothers
1928

The DiMare story begins on the streets of Boston in 1928 with three brothers and their pushcart filled with produce.

1930

The DiMare brothers quickly adapted to their customers’ needs, and became a repacking and wholesale operation adjacent to the Boston Terminal Market.

box of tomatoes
1939

The company begins to market produce nationally through close alliances with tomato growers in both California and Florida. DiMare also became a year-round supplier for its customers, and was the first company in New England to import tomatoes from Cuba.

1945

The brothers invested in their own farming operations by planting their own fields of tomatoes and opening their first packing house in Florida.

man holding tomatoes in a field
storefront
1950

The DiMare brothers expanded their Boston tomato business by planting in San Joaquin Valley in Newman, California.

1964

Paul and Dominic DiMare purchased a packinghouse in Florida, and began growing and shipping their own Florida tomatoes.

storefront
men in a factory looking over produce
1989

The first repack facility was purchased in Tampa, Florida.

1999

Repack facilities acquired in Sacramento and Los Angeles.

DiMare Sacramento Warehouse
worker on forklift in produce storage building
2003

DiMare established a nationwide network of repack distribution facilities with the creation of DiMare Fresh and began to service out of additional locations across the U.S.

2023

The DiMare family celebrates 95 years of farming and the 20-year anniversary of DiMare Fresh.

DiMare Fresh Offices
Four men standing in front of a tractor
2024

The fourth generation of the DiMare family is now involved in the family business. – Alex, Nick, Anthony and Paul III.