Spotlight on Organics Unlimited’s Newest Agricultural Engineer
Quality is important to Organics Unlimited. We guarantee our customers a certain level of quality in each box of organic bananas. Creating a quality product starts well before the boxes arrive in distribution centers or stores;…
READ MOREBringing More Customers to the Produce Aisle
Data from a 2015 FMI inaugural Power of Produce report shows that 99% of households buy vegetables and 98% buy fruit. That’s good news for the health of our country! However, only two-thirds of consumers polled…
READ MOREHelp Us GROW a Conversation
Since 2005, GROW has strived to make a difference in communities throughout Mexico and Ecuador. With each purchase of GROW organic bananas, you are helping create new opportunities for those who would not otherwise be able…
READ MOREBetter Breakfasts Build Better Communities
Better Breakfast Month is an unofficial holiday recognized by many school districts around the nation throughout September. The goal is to promote the importance of breakfast, both for youth and adults. Breakfast has been proven to…
READ MOREGROW Supporter PCC Natural Markets Surpasses $200,000 in Contributions
We are midway through GROW Month, a 30-day celebration aimed at promoting awareness for the mission of GROW and celebrating #GROWTURNS10. Over the past decade, through incredible retailer and distributor support, GROW organic purchases have provided…
READ MOREHow GROW Benefits Quality of Life in Ecuador
As GROW celebrates a milestone of 10 years of giving back to communities in Mexico and Ecuador, we want to share information on how funds raised from GROW organic banana sales are distributed and used. Through Children…
READ MOREHow GROW Helps Fund Students through Project Amigo in Mexico
As GROW celebrates a milestone of 10 years of giving back to Mexican and Ecuadorian communities, we want to share information on how the funds raised from GROW organic banana sales are distributed and used. With…
READ MOREOrganics Unlimited Celebrates 10th Anniversary of GROW Beginning Sept. 1
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 31, 2015) – Organics Unlimited is pleased to announce the 10th anniversary of its nonprofit program, GROW. Throughout the month of September, Organics Unlimited will execute a special GROW Month campaign in order…
READ MOREOrganics Unlimited CEO Mayra Velazquez de Leon Kicks off GROW Month
Organics Unlimited President and CEO Mayra Velazquez de Leon At GROW by Organics Unlimited, we are honored and excited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the GROW program. Throughout the month of September, we will have…
READ MOREGROW Student: María
María Isabel Murillo Chávez has been a GROW scholar for three years. At 16 years old, she is almost through her high school studies. What she will remember most from school is sharing some of the best moments…
READ MORETips for Marketing Organic Bananas to Millennials
A recent study sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company was cited in the July 2015 issue of Grocery Headquarters. The study, all about how Millennials shop for groceries, offered some key insights that grocery store retailers can…
READ MOREHow Retailers and Distributors Prepare for GROW Month
GROW Month, a 30-day celebration of Organics Unlimited’s nonprofit program, begins September 1. With each box of GROW organic bananas sold, a portion of the proceeds are directed toward the GROW fund and are used for…
READ MOREKeeping an Eye on Quality: From Soil to San Diego
When considering how to provide the freshest, highest-quality bananas to retailers and distributors, it’s important to think of the logistical chain and ensuring the quality of the product throughout the growing and shipping process. From the…
READ MOREGROW by Organics Unlimited Partners with Produce for Kids during #GROWTURNS10 Campaign
SAN DIEGO (August 4, 2015) – GROW by Organics Unlimited announces a partnership with Produce for Kids in its Power Your Lunchbox campaign. This is the second year that GROW and Produce for Kids have collaborated…
READ MORERecipe: Banana Almond Granola Clusters
Store-bought granola can oftentimes be loaded with extra sugar. But these healthy granola clusters stay sweet with the help of a little honey, banana and almond butter. Organic bananas complement the seeds and nuts in this…
READ MOREGROW Partners with Produce for Kids
GROW has partnered with Produce for Kids in its Power Your Lunchbox campaign. This digital marketing program aims to inspire more health-conscious lifestyles. This year, the Power Your Lunchbox campaign coincides with the 10th anniversary celebrations…
READ MORERecipe: Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bread
Photo courtesy of flickr Organic bananas are the perfect accompaniment to milk chocolate, and this twist on a banana bread adds a touch of sweetness with milk chocolate chips. The addition of the oats in this…
READ MORESummer Trends in Organic Banana Sales and Merchandising
Photo courtesy of star2.com Bananas are a hot commodity. Measured by value or by volume, bananas are the major fresh fruit imported to the United States. In organics categories, bananas are the largest organic import to…
READ MORERecipe: Vegan Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Cake
Photo courtesy: Eugenie Kitchen In the warmest days of the year, nobody wants to turn on the oven to make a dessert. Instead, opt for this no-bake banana ice cream cake for a sweet summer treat.…
READ MOREGROW by Organics Unlimited Unveils New Label for 10th Anniversary
SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2015) – In celebration of the 10th anniversary of GROW organic bananas, Organics Unlimited has released a new label. The new label will roll out to consumers in August, just in time…
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