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February is all about HEART!

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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day or American Heart month, February is full of HEART! For Houweling’s, our tomatoes represent our heart. They’re the foundation of why we exist as a company and not only do they fill our hearts up with love and admiration … they also happen to be heart healthy.

The bond of tomatoes and humans is magnified when you look at the history of tomatoes and humans:

Did you know …

  •  Tomatoes are one of the most largely cultivated fruits and are included in many culinary dishes across the world.
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    Super Bowl – Spicy Signature Medley Tomato Guacamole

    It is that time of the year again as The Super Bowl pool is moving across the office everyone at Houweling’s Tomatoes is excited about the big game! This year’s game showcases the best offense the league has seen in years (Denver Broncos) and the best defense in the NFL (Seattle Seahawks).

    Hopefully it is an exciting game that comes down to the final minutes, but either way the Super Bowl is a great excuse to get together with family and friends, eat food, relax, and watch some of the best television commercials of the year.… Read more

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    The Vine Online – August 2013

    The Vine Houweling's Tomatoes Newsletter August 2013

    August brings another busy month at Houweling’s as “The Vine” highlights our tours with Undersecretary Edward Alvalos , California Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson and Assemblymember Das Williams. As an industry leader in the greenhouse industry, we’ve demonstrated the long term viability of greenhouse technology and as such we’ve developed a world-wide reputation as a leader in sustainable agriculture. Hence, we’ve had many government officials request to tour Houweling’s as they look for ways to improve food insecurity and safety in the nation.… Read more

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    The Vine Online – May 2013

    May 2013 Vine

    Well this is our 3rd edition of The Vine Online and I hope you are enjoying the little bit of insight into our company. This newsletter is such an important communication tool for our many employees, but I am always amazed as I watch people leave our offices with backdated issues. That is a good thing and why we are committed to publishing these newsletters each month.

    This month, I’m focussing on the “The Power of the Plate”, referencing the “CA GROWN” and “BC GROWN” license plate icons we put on our packaging to clearly let shoppers know where the product is grown.… Read more

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    Your Signature Tomato Recipes #1

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    At Houweling’s, we‘re a little tomato crazy.  We love growing them, nurturing them and most of all eating great tasting tomatoes! This passion led us to work with a fabulous chef who created Houweling’s Signature Recipes, showcasing the flavors of our various tomatoes and hopefully inspiring you to create your own!

    That is exactly what happened with our friend Colynn (@VeganColynn). She loves tomatoes maybe as much as we do and always shares great recipes on her blog.… Read more

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