Buddy Fruits is a brand of squeezable fruit pouches sold in the United States. It is headquartered in Miami, Florida. As of the mid-2010s, Buddy Fruits reported offering seven distinct product lines.[1][2]
History
Buddy Fruits was co-founded in 2008 by Fabian Milon and Jerome Lesur[3] and is manufactured by Ouhlala Gourmet Corp.[4] The company introduced its first product, a pure fruit pouch with five blended fruit flavors, in 2009.[5]
In October 2012, the brand launched the fruit gel in a pouch.[6][7] In 2017, Buddy Fruits partnered with Crayola on a back‑to‑school promotional campaign.[8]
Sport endorsement
Buddy Fruits sponsors rising tennis player Christina McHale[9] and double Olympic medalist Dee Dee Trotter.[10]
Buddy Fruits is also involved in its local community and supports the Miami Hurricanes and the Miami Dolphins. Buddy Fruits was the Official Healthy Snack of the 2013 Sony Open Tennis in Miami, Florida.
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Further reading
External links
References
- Buddy Fruits / About Us www.buddyfruits.com, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Sarah-Jane Bedwell. Snack Time: Buddy Fruits SELF, 2013-04-25, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Buddy Fruits Debuts First Cocomilk and Fruit Pouch on the Market retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Buddy Fruits Coconut Milk www.bevindustry.com, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Kelly Kennedy. 9 Healthy Snacks You Can Make for Less Than They Cost at the Supermarket EverydayHealth.com, 2024-02-02, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Buddy Fruits Unveils Jiggle Gel Marketwire, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Allison Cerra. Buddy Fruits launches fruit gel pouch Drug Store News, 2012-10-08, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Buddy Fruits, Crayola Head Back to School Progressive Grocer, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- Justin Cohen. Christina McHale Teams Up With Buddy Fruits: This Week in Tennis Business with Justin Cohen - World Tennis Magazine World Tennis Magazine, 2012-03-22, retrieved 2025-12-28^
- - YouTube www.youtube.com, retrieved 2025-12-28^