Metro Inc. has announced the availability of La Frissonnante, a winter strawberry grown in Quebec by Les serres Rene Fontaine, at Les 5 Saisons, two Metro gourmet food emporiums in Montreal. Grown without pesticides or fungicides, and well protected in the greenhouses of Pierreville, in the Centre-du-Quebec region, this tasty strawberry, picked and delivered that very day, surprises people with its red and juicy flesh. These unique strawberries are in fact picked and delivered to the store that very day by Les serres Rene Fontaine.

They are grown soil-free, in a 500 square meter R&D greenhouse where various techniques and methods are tested.