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A Jolly Mexican Christmas Crop Teaser
Cheery news from the orchard fills our holiday season in hope and promise Roberto Crespo, a key member of the #HermanosCrespos “band”—and what I like to call the lead singer of our southern region—is firmly planted in the soils of Oaxaca and Chiapas, gearing up for the season’s start. This week, he and his brother…
Continue Reading24 Days of #MangoJoy
A Crespo Organic Christmas This holiday season, Crespo Organic Mangoes invites you to celebrate Christmas with a Mexican mango twist through our 24 Days of #MangoJoy Advent Calendar. Each day reveals a new door to discovery, where the Crespo Organic Kitchen shares its signature Mango-Higher Ed, along with mango-inspired holiday recipes and mango-centric gift ideas—all…
Continue ReadingMangoes & Thanksgiving Advice
Please, please stop throwing mango chunks into recipes recklessly……. I love to cook; I assume that’s obvious, and if you know me even a little, you’ve probably guessed that I like to go rogue in the kitchen when it comes to tradition. After all, that’s how change is made—by pushing boundaries. And I am a…
Continue ReadingBeauty & Hope in Mango Blooms
A timely lesson in the flowers….. By now, we all know that during any mango season, the weeks between when the trees flower and when they begin to set fruit and formation are critical in determining crop outlooks. For the Mexican season, this window runs from now through early January, with particular emphasis on those…
Continue ReadingTrapped Ghost Cake
A spooky spiced Halloween cake with hidden mangoes One of my favorite mango flavors is a fall-inspired combination of caramelized mango and warm spices. In developing mango recipes, I’ve discovered that they’re incredibly complex in flavor (aren’t we all?). While most people think “tropical” when they think of mangoes, these bright, floral, honey-sweet fruits depending…
Continue ReadingConsumer Delight
Summer Mango Mania: Cultivating #MangoJoy reaps substantial, enduring rewards for all I began last year’s Summer Mango Mania recap by noting that the world hadn’t historically measured ROI in happiness, and that the Crespo Organic Summer Mango Mania #MuchosMangoes promotional results proved the ROI of #MangoJoy should be taken seriously. I’m reaffirming that hypothesis as…
Continue Reading2024 Season Recap
Decent sales, sincere loyalty & extreme #MangoJoy cultivated despite production hurdles This season was one of the most peculiar I’ve experienced, but ultimately, it turned out to be one of the best in terms of ROI. Despite numerous trials and tribulations, our customers and consumers stood by us, and together we delivered exceptional mango experiences…
Continue ReadingInevitable Mexican Season Ending
There’s Now a Date & It’s Imminent As expected, the Mexican mango season is coming to a close, and the final date is now in sight. A few weeks ago, we reported mixed projections on the timeline for the Mochis Keitt variety. Many producers speculated that once the fruit reached the proper Brix level (which it…
Continue ReadingRobust Mochis Collaborations
Mochis partnerships prove potent as the end of Mexican mango season arrives! The arrival of Los Mochis Keitt mangoes marks the bittersweet end of Mexico’s mango season, offering us a few more weeks to enjoy the sweet fruit from this fruit fly-free zone. Despite Mexico’s severe drought this season, the region’s cooperative conditions are expected…
Continue ReadingWhat the Blush?
Secret blush notes of the Sinaloa Keitt Mango American consumers are often misled into believing that high-quality produce is always uniform, season after season. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Not all mangoes are the same, and that’s something to celebrate. Take the Sinaloa Keitts, for example—these mangoes don’t fit the typical image.…
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