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GROW Bananas

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GROW Bananas Close-up of organic GROW bananas stacked in a produce display, featuring Fair Trade banana labels and vibrant yellow and green fruit.

Bananas are America’s most popular fruit, but their history is intertwined with labor exploitation, political instability, and environmental harm. Learn how GROW Bananas from Organics Unlimited are helping create a more equitable food system through fair trade, organic farming, and investments in education, health, and community development—and discover the real impact LifeSource shoppers have made through their everyday banana purchases.

Café Mam Coffee: As Dynamic as the Land It Comes From

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Café Mam Coffee: As Dynamic as the Land It Comes From A woman picks coffee into a basket.

Coffee is more than a commodity—it is an expression of place. While mass-market blends erase the natural variability of coffee in pursuit of consistency, Café Mam embraces the changing flavors shaped by the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. From indigenous coffee-growing cooperatives and shade-grown agroforestry to climate resilience and fair trade partnerships, this is the story of a coffee rooted in land, community, and ecological stewardship.

The Equal Exchange Women in Coffee Series

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The Equal Exchange Women in Coffee Series Farmers from the Norandino co-op that makes First Light Coffee, available at LifeSource

Get to know Equal Exchange’s limited-run Women in Coffee series, now featuring First Light: a bright, fruity Peruvian roast with notes of raspberry, honey, lemon, and molasses. Learn how this Fair Trade coffee supports women leaders in coffee-growing cooperatives, and meet the farmers behind the beans.

Sustainable from Soil to Shelf: Hummingbird’s Organic Bulk Legumes

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Sustainable from Soil to Shelf: Hummingbird’s Organic Bulk Legumes Black beans in a wooden spoon grown in Idaho's Magic Valley by Mike Heath and Alvaro Peralta

Discover organic bulk legumes from Hummingbird Wholesale, an employee-owned distributor committed to sustainable agriculture and strong farmer partnerships. From protein-rich black and pinto beans to lentils and peas, these pantry staples nourish both people and soil. Learn how Hummingbird’s “distributor supported agriculture” model supports organic growers and brings high-quality, responsibly grown legumes straight to LifeSource’s bulk department.

Fresh Local Strawberries

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Fresh Local Strawberries

Celebrate the start of Oregon strawberry season with sweet, organic berries from Nottinghamshire Farms. Grown just north of the Willamette Valley, these locally loved strawberries are arriving early this year thanks to an unusually warm spring. Learn the story behind the family farm, why Oregon strawberries are so special, and get inspired with recipe ideas for strawberry pie, shortcake, crisp, salsa, and more.

Our Olive Oil Selection

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Our Olive Oil Selection Olive Oil

The cultivation of the olive tree, Olea europa, is a tradition as old as recorded history. Its fruit and oil are perhaps the oldest health foods known. Egyptians, Phoenicians and Greeks believed this tree brought peace, health, and prosperity to their civilizations. Today, this liquid gold of the Mediterranean is successfully produced with Old World techniques in moderate climates around the world.

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