World Bee Day: Discover the Importance of Bee-Friendly Farming to Protect Our Pollinators

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World Bee Day is an International Day of Celebration established by the United Nations to raise awareness of the critical role bees play in our world and the threats they face. Observed annually on May 20th, it’s an opportunity to recognize the vital contributions of bees to our ecosystem and to take action to protect […]

Posted on May 10th, 2023

Celebrating Earth Day: How Maisie Jane’s Invests in Sustainable Almond Farming

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The theme for Earth Day 2023 is “Invest in Our Planet.” This theme highlights the need for increased investment in sustainability and climate action, as well as the importance of collective action towards building a more resilient and sustainable future for all. The focus is on encouraging individuals, businesses, and governments to make smart investments […]

Posted on April 12th, 2023

From Planting to Plating: The Life Cycle of the Almond in California

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If you’re a fan of almonds, then you probably know that California produces over 80% of the world’s supply! But have you ever wondered how these delicious nuts go from being tiny buds on a tree to the tasty snack we all love? In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the lifecycle […]

Posted on March 15th, 2023

7 Daily Habits to Boost Your Heart Health with Almonds and Nut Butter

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Maintaining a healthy heart is essential for a long, fulfilling life. With heart disease being the leading cause of death globally, taking care of our heart should be a top priority. The good news is that small daily habits can make a big difference in improving heart health. In this blog post, we’ll discuss simple […]

Posted on February 20th, 2023

Specialty Nuts Jingle All The Way this Holiday!

  These beautiful holiday nut pouches are perfect for stuffing into stockings, giving to your loved ones, or convenient to have on hand for hosting events this Christmas season! They are beautifully designed by Mary Lake-Thompson, and produced by Maisie Jane’s. Grab a few to place in stockings or create your own basket of your […]

Posted on November 9th, 2021

Holiday Nut Butters That Everyone Will Love!

  These special nut butters are perfectly packed for the holidays! They are too cute to pass up with endless gifting opportunities. Sunshine, clean water, our family’s orchards, and personal pride go into each and every jar. The artwork beautifully designed by Mary Lake-Thompson meets the ideal match; Maisie Jane’s premium nut butters inside! These […]

Posted on November 5th, 2021

Tips for Storing Your Nut Butter

Organic cashew and almond butter

So, you’ve just purchased your jar—or jars—of Maisie Jane’s nut butter. Great choice! Even though you’ll want to, you cannot eat it all in one sitting. So, what is the best way to store your nut butter? 1. Stir the nut butter well You may notice oil rising to the top of your jar of […]

Posted on August 30th, 2017

Maisie Jane’s Top 3 Favorite Farming Traditions

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From climbing almond hull piles 10 stories high to hay rides celebrating the bounty of harvest, Maisie Jane shares some of her favorite farming traditions and what she’s continually trying to expose her daughters too. What was your favorite family tradition growing up?

Posted on August 30th, 2017

Cook, Bake and Create: 6 Different Ways to Use Nut Butter

Smooth Almond Butter

Maisie Jane’s nut butter is great to spread on toast, dip an apple in, or to eat by the spoonful for a quick protein fix. It’s even better when used in recipes. You can add almond butter to your smoothies or protein shakes in place of peanut butter or try cooking and baking with it. […]

Posted on August 29th, 2017

3 Essential Things to Pay Attention to When Choosing a Nut Butter

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In today’s health-conscious and allergy wary society, many people are turning to alternative all-natural or organic options like nut butter instead of the traditional oily and sugary peanut butter spreads. But with all the different options and varieties on the store shelves, choosing a nut butter isn’t always easy. Learn three important things you should […]

Posted on August 25th, 2017