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Ok what's the deal with sugar?
Organic dried fruits from Mavuno Harvest are a product with naturally occurring sugars. These dried fruits are made from whole fruits that are dried without added sugars or preservatives. While they do contain natural sugars, they are also a good source of fiber, vitamins, and other nutrients that are beneficial to our health.
What are the Peace Corps' 3 goals?
Many people have heard of the Peace Corps, but did you know Peace Corps actually has 3 stated goals?
What exactly is the Peace Corps?
The Peace Corps is a U.S.-government-run organization that sends American volunteers to developing countries to promote friendship and mutual understanding. Since its inception in 1961, the Peace Corps has sent over 240,000 volunteers to 141 countries around the world.Â
Discovering Africa: Ghana and the Ivory Coast
Our Operations Coordinator recently made their first trip to Africa to meet with our farmers and get their hands a little dirty. Read more about their experience.
All about Ghana!
Did you know that we source much of our fruit from Ghana? We first started working in Ghana in 2017 after a sourcing trip to West Africa. Situated in West...
Why does Mavuno Harvest only sell organic certified food?
Organic farming is a method of growing food that prioritizes the preservation of natural resources, biodiversity, and soil health.
Health benefits of organic dried mango
Mavuno Harvest organic dried mango is a nutritious and delicious snack that provides a variety of health benefits.
Fair Trade vs. Direct Trade - What's the Difference?
Fair trade and direct trade are both alternative trade models that aim to improve the lives of small-scale producers and workers in the global economy. However, there are some important differences between the two approaches.
An Affinity for Africa
If you’re a fan of our dried fruit, then you probably know we prioritize sourcing our products from Africa. Or maybe you just learned that. In either case, you’re likely wondering why. Why does Mavuno Harvest prioritize sourcing from Africa?
Is Dried Fruit Good For You?
If fruit is nature’s candy, dried fruit is a real treat! Smaller but loaded with supersized sweetness, it's known to pack a punch – not just in flavor, but in nutritional value, too.
10 Years of Harvests
For our 10 year anniversary, we thought it'd be a good time to take a step back and look at our roots and see how much we've grown. Grab a seat and look back with us!