Banana Crunch Muffins
Sweet and crunchy, these muffins will vanish from your table in a heartbeat. Perfect with breakfast, as a snack or as dessert, these banana crunch muffins are loaded with flavor. Whether you’ve got a...
View ArticleProject Amigo Fiesta Week
Children enjoy snow during the fiesta’s Frozen singalong show To all of our retailers carrying GROW bananas, we’d like to express our gratitude for helping make the GROW (Giving Resources and...
View ArticleBanana Chai Smoothie
A favorite ingredient of smoothies, bananas not only provide a creamy base but offer superb health benefits, such as improved digestion and heart health. Light, silky and with just a hint of spice,...
View ArticleTips for Reaching your Athletic Customer
For athletes looking to fuel their bodies, a healthy, nutritious diet remains a top priority. Creating organic banana displays that speak to athletes is a smart idea that can be easily done in your...
View ArticleWest Coast Port Dispute Update
As the port dispute closes its second lockout week, we’d like our distributors and retailers to know that we’re continuing our best efforts to provide you with excellent customer service during this...
View ArticleGROW by Organics Unlimited Receives the Honorable Mention Award for Community...
2015 is off to a strong start for both our business and Social Responsibility program. As we embark on the 10th anniversary of GROW (Giving Resources and Opportunities to Workers), we are pleased to...
View ArticleBananas Are Sales Leaders in Any Culture
Photo courtesy of McKay Savage Organics Unlimited has attended several produce trade shows in the past few years and 2015 is no exception. Last month we attended Organicology in Portland, Ore....
View ArticleHow to Promote Bananas through In-store or Community Events
Organics Unlimited banana’s make for a great on-the-go snack to take on a picnic or incorporate in a fruit salad for a cookout. Due to their “just in time” motto, Organics Unlimited is able to...
View ArticleHow to Develop Creative Banana Displays
March is National Nutrition Month and what better way to celebrate it than with creative promotional displays or in-store events. Last week, we spoke to you about in-store and community events that...
View ArticleGROW Provides Better Education for Children in Colima, Mexico
GROW by Organics Unlimited provides ongoing financial support and opportunities for banana growing regions, enriching the lives of the farm workers, their families and surrounding communities. Since...
View ArticleUtilizing Spring and Easter Colors in Fruit Displays
Photo courtesy of tumblr Spring has officially arrived, and with it comes the anticipation of color; soon, we will see tender green stems poking up from the soil. Flowers will bloom. Grass will grow....
View ArticleImproving the Health of our Consumers and our Growers
Photo courtesy of World Health Organization This week, on April 7, we celebrated World Health Day. The WHO, organizers of the international day of awareness, focused its message this year on food...
View ArticleStress Less with Organic Bananas
Photo courtesy of Alice at shyintroverts.wordpress.com. For many in the United States, this week is a particularly stressful one. Wednesday, April 15 was Tax Day, and some procrastinators may have...
View ArticleRecognizing GROW’s Essential Volunteers
Photos courtesy of Nicole Murren. View more images of Project Amigo in her Flickr album. It is often all too easy to disengage and forget where our food products are grown and who works to provide us...
View ArticleMarketing to Kids for Mother’s Day
Photo courtesy of Tony Kadysewski of Fixtures Close-Up Sunday, May 10 is Mother’s Day, and moms across the country will be treated like queens by their loving children. Those kids might need a little...
View ArticleAppreciating the Work of Teachers and Project Amigo
Julieta helping a group of students at a homework club. Photos courtesy of GROW and Project Amigo. In honor of Teacher Appreciation Day on Tuesday, May 5, we wanted to share more about the dedication...
View ArticleBananas are a Brain Super Food
Photo courtesy of healthyfoodstyle.com. In 2013, President Obama proclaimed May as National Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is a critical part of overall health and wellness. What we eat...
View ArticlePrepare for Summer: Merchandising and Display Ideas
Hammocks (such as this miniature one) can be used in organic banana displays as a way to evoke summer fun. Photo courtesy of The Hammock Shack on etsy.com. As Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to...
View ArticleGrab-and-Go Banana Merchandising
By displaying bananas near the checkout, you can attract shoppers that are looking for a quick snack or breakfast. Photo courtesy of The Marco Company. As spring turns into summer, schools are letting...
View ArticleCelebrate and Educate for National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
Photo courtesy of top10md.com. June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, which provides a large opportunity to promote fresh produce in your store. Luckily, organic bananas are always in...
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