date:Feb 05, 2013
With organic bananas, and organic fruit in general, enjoying growing popularity in the United States, the biggest threat growers face today is a diminished crop due to inclement weather. But barring extreme conditions, noted Mayra Velazquez de Leon, owner of Organics Unlimited, the future looks bright for organic bananas.
Organics Unlimited, based in San Diego, California, is in its 13th year of supplying organic and fair trade bananas to the North American and Japanese markets. 98 percent of t