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The situation for smallholder farmers in Africa

Smallholder farmers are the backbone of African agriculture, producing over 80% of the food consumed on the continent. However, despite their crucial role in feeding the population, these farmers are facing numerous challenges that threaten their livelihoods and the food security of the region.

Ethical Sourcing: How Mavuno Harvest is Creating Positive Change

At Mavuno Harvest, we're passionate about sourcing high-quality, organic, and ethically-produced dried fruits from small-scale farmers. We believe that ethical sourcing is not only good for the environment, but it also has a positive impact on the communities we work with. In this blog post, we'll explore the impact of ethical sourcing and how Mavuno Harvest is creating positive change.

What's the difference between organic certification and non-GMO verification?

Organic certification and non-GMO verification are two distinct labeling systems that are designed to provide consumers with information about the food they purchase. While both are intended to promote transparency and give consumers more information about the production methods used to grow or produce the food, there are some important differences between the two.

Health benefits of organic coconut

Organic dried coconut has several health benefits that make it a popular food for people following the keto diet, which is a high-fat, low-carb diet that can help promote weight loss and improve metabolic health. But organic coconut isn't just healthy for those following the keto diet. Here are some of the potential benefits of organic dried coconut.

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.