Ciranda, Hudson, Wis., has added EcoSocial certified Palmfruit oils and shortening to its range of cocoa products. The Palmfruit oils are produced in a sustainable organic system that is preserving the environment and bringing economic and social benefits to communities near the mouth of the Amazon river in Brazil.

AgroPalma, Sao Paulo, Brazil, produces Ciranda’s Palmfruit palm products. IBD Brazil certifies them.

For more information, call (715) 386-1737, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.ecosocialnet.com or www.ciranda.com.

This article can also be found in the digital edition of Milling and Baking News, March 10, 2009, starting on Page 56. Click

here to search that archive.