Amazon now sells food
United States
Thursday 13 November 2003
Amazon.com has added niche food products to its portfolio. Instead of having its own food department, it is coordinating the activities of some 200 niche food mailorder companies in the speciality and gourmet sectors.
The products of illustrious names such as A.G. Ferrari Foods (Italian style specialities), Lobel's of New York (premium fresh beef) and Van Duyn chocolates to name but a few are being offered at Amazon's Gourmet Shop .
Ethnic speciality foods are also available, for instance Italian, Russian, Polish, Japanese as well as from many more countries and regions of the world.