A new hearts of palm lovers´ community has been born

April 25, 2013 - PRLog -- April, 25Th.  San José, Costa Rica

After more than 30 years of being the worldwide specialist and leader in the production and commercialization of hearts of palm, DEMASA Palmito Division (GRUMA) has launched a new web site to fulfill the needs of the community of people who are interested in the many benefits provided by hearts of palm and who are looking for updated information about the product.  This new web site community is called Iheartpalm http://www.iheartpalm.com/, which evokes the name of the product but also the feeling that heart of palm fans have about this delicious product.

In this dynamic web site you can find information about fitness, nutrition http://www.iheartpalm.com/category/fitness-nutrition/ , hearts of palm recipes http://www.iheartpalm.com/?cat=9 , hearts of palm benefits http://www.iheartpalm.com/category/benefits/ , the variety of products http://www.iheartpalm.com/products/,  frequently asked questions http://www.iheartpalm.com/faqs/  and facts http://www.iheartpalm.com/did-you-know/  regarding the consumption of hearts of palm.  It also provides contact information and the location of the stores where you can find the product http://www.iheartpalm.com/where-to-find-it/ in the US, such as Costco, Publix, Safeway, Bj’s, HEB and Giant.

The web site also publishes the latest news http://www.iheartpalm.com/category/news/  about hearts of palm, such as food fairs where Gruma´s hearts of palm brands are participating, T.V. cooking shows and other interesting events.

As many people now know, hearts of palm are a great food, source of vitamin A and B9, fiber, iron, phosphorus, and zinc, which have a very low calorie value but a great nutritional one that benefits your health.  As a vegetable, it is also very versatile; it can be consumed directly from the can, in salads, cooked dishes, soups and many more.

Regarding its production, Gruma has developed sustainable and responsible production methods based on systems that benefit the environment. The company also uses cultivated crops of hearts of palm, avoiding the exploitation of the jungle and its biodiversity. These actions guarantee the customers a high quality product, with great flavor, texture and nutritional value doing good both to the Earth and the consumer.

Today, the different brands of GRUMA´s hearts of palm are present in the USA, France, the Central American countries , Mexico, Chile, Spain, Belgium, Germany , Italy, Japan, Canada, Australia, Morocco, Lebanon, and many other countries.

Visit the Hearts of Palm Lovers´ community today, and start enjoying all the benefits of this incredible product.