Ready to eat. No preservatives. USDA QTV: US Department of Agriculture qualified through verification. Washed and ready to eat. Fresh & crunchy. Did you know? The nutrients in carrots: help support your immune system; help maintain healthy skin; help regulate metabolism; help maintain optimum health. Carrots have a high vitamin A content and are loaded with fiber! Fruits & Veggies: more matters. For more information and recipe ideas visit our web site at www.grimmway.com or call 1-800-301-3101. Produce of USA.