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By Chris Mittelstaedt on June 27, 2023
FruitGuy Noir spins the stone fruit wheel of fortune and unpacks the similarities and differences between peaches and nectarines for a confused client.
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By Chris Mittelstaedt on June 20, 2023
Peaches are singular and can leave a unique mark on your palate (and memory) that, due to weather and harvest conditions, may never again grace your mouth in the same way.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on June 13, 2023
Celebrating and bringing interest to the stories, successes, and struggles of Americans who are Black and/or LGBTQ+ is important to our company. We support a world that values everyone and promotes diversity. A key component of this support is shared economic success through the purchase of products from diverse farmers and vendors.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on May 31, 2023
Last month the FruitGuys was re-certified as a B Corp. B Corp certification has helped us add structure and continually work to create positive outcomes for our employees, suppliers, community, customers, and the environment.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on May 9, 2023
The beginning of the cherry harvest in late spring is always a gamble. This highly-valued crop is extremely weather sensitive!
By Chris Mittelstaedt on April 25, 2023
FruitGuy Noir helps calm an etymologist with a spinning mind avoid the rabbit hole with some fruit and nature
By Chris Mittelstaedt on April 18, 2023
The life cycle and nature of fruit is to eventually return to the earth and plant seeds for future growth. The land stewardship of one of our grantees, Steve Frecon of Frecon Farms, further embodies this regenerative process.
By Julie Collins on April 18, 2023
As a business that values creativity and community engagement, we were thrilled to receive so many entries for our fruit poem contest! We were blown away by the depth of thought and imagination that …
By Chris Mittelstaedt on April 11, 2023
In celebration of April, the month of poetry, and our 25th anniversary year, I’m pulling out one of my favorite poems about the Satsuma Mandarin.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on April 4, 2023
Sometimes simple things help us recognize beauty and change. Like standing on your head and eating an upside-down cake or using a stethoscope to hear millipedes dance. Spring trees flowering now means that summer fruit is just around the corner.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on March 28, 2023
As part of our celebration of 25 years in business, we are dusting off some of my classic newsletters. Here’s one from 2006 that reveals the inspiration behind The FruitGuys Bananas.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on March 21, 2023
Take a look at our 2022 impact report to see what we’ve done this year, with your support, to provide stability to both those in need and small independent farmers. Additionally, heavy rain and flooding in California have affected this year's Strawberry crops.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on February 16, 2023
if one counted backwards 25 years, today, February 16, would be the first day of The FruitGuys deliveries of fresh fruit to offices. This must be what they call an “anniversary day,” Who thought happily.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on February 13, 2023
African American farmers, horticulturists, botanists, teachers, inventors, and entrepreneurs helped revolutionize our food systems and promoted...
By Julie Collins on January 18, 2023
The FruitGuys is excited to announce that it has been named a top impact company for 2023 by the global Real Leaders Impact Awards. This annual award recognizes purpose-driven businesses. This …
By The FruitGuys on October 27, 2022
Donate your fruit order to a charity instead of cancelling it and help those in need during this holiday season. We make it easy.
By Julie Collins on September 27, 2022
Tuesday, October 2, 2018, marks the 4th annual National Fruit at Work Day. The FruitGuys launched this event four years ago to bring awareness to the many benefits of eating fruit at work—and in general—including improved mental clarity, increased productivity, and better health.
By Chris Mittelstaedt on August 11, 2022
Pliny the Elder discusses the Perscia, also called the Persian Apple or Peach, on his podcast with his nephew Pliny the Younger. This fruit was featured in Book 15 of his Natural History series. Tune in as they discuss the peach's various characteristics and history, and coincidentally observe the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
By Pia Hinckle on July 13, 2022
The FruitGuys has been named a 2022 Best for the World™ B Corp™ in recognition of its exceptional positive impact in the Community category.
By Sheila Cassani on February 1, 2022
Together in 2021, we fed nearly 1 million people in need and helped sustain small farms.
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