Sourced for Good Bell Peppers
A simple purchase can help make a big impact. Look for the Sourced for Good seal on our bell peppers and a variety of other products that support workers, communities and the environment. Read on to discover some of the ways our supplier collaborators are contributing toward initiatives that matter, like improving access to health care.
Supplier Spotlight
Divemex
Etzatlán, Mexico
Certifier: Fair Trade USA
A majority of the bell peppers we sell are supplied by Divemex.
Long-time leaders, opening the first hydroponic greenhouse in Mexico in 1993, Divemex was also the first North American pepper grower to receive Fair Trade USA certification. As a major player in the industry, their scale translated to contributions of over $1 million to Divemex workers and their families in 2019 alone. That went toward things like transportation, housing, scholarships, health services and insurance. The next time you’re looking to add a pop of color and crunch to your dinner plate, choose one of these beauties in a range of cheery colors.
Our Sourced for Good Program
Sourced for Good is more than just bell peppers. From tulips to pineapples to bananas and more — get the big picture impact of the investments each purchase helps drive.