--- title: Blog | hispanic heritage month description: hispanic heritage month | --- Have Questions?** 1.800.788.9335** | [info@micfood.com](mailto:info@micfood.com) [BROKER LOGIN](https://portal.micfood.com/login/) | [SALES PORTAL](https://portal.micfood.com/sales-portal/) [![MIC Food logo](https://blog.micfood.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MIC%20Food%20-%20transparent%20(1).png?width=3300&height=1368&name=MIC%20Food%20-%20transparent%20(1).png "MIC Food logo")](http://micfood.com) - [Home](https://micfood.com/) - [Company](https://micfood.com/our-company/) - [Services](https://www.micfood.com/our-services/) - [Segments](https://www.micfood.com/our-segments/) - [Products](https://www.micfood.com/products-list) - [Ripe Plantains](https://micfood.com/products/ripe-plantains/) - [Green Plantains](https://micfood.com/products/green-plantains/) - [Yuca](https://micfood.com/products/yuca-cassava/) - [Tropical Vegetables](https://micfood.com/products/tropical-vegetables/) - [Quality](https://micfood.com/quality/) - [Recipes](http://micfood.com/recipes) - [Blog](https://www.micfood.com/blog/) [![MIC Food logo](https://blog.micfood.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MIC%20Food%20-%20transparent%20(1).png?width=3300&height=1368&name=MIC%20Food%20-%20transparent%20(1).png "MIC Food logo")](http://micfood.com) - [Home](https://micfood.com/) - [Company](https://micfood.com/our-company/) - [Services](https://www.micfood.com/our-services/) - [Segments](https://www.micfood.com/our-segments/) - [Products](https://www.micfood.com/products-list) - [Ripe Plantains](https://micfood.com/products/ripe-plantains/) - [Green Plantains](https://micfood.com/products/green-plantains/) - [Yuca](https://micfood.com/products/yuca-cassava/) - [Tropical Vegetables](https://micfood.com/products/tropical-vegetables/) - [Quality](https://micfood.com/quality/) - [Recipes](http://micfood.com/recipes) - [Blog](https://www.micfood.com/blog/) # Blog Select Category frozen food recipes frozen vegetables hispanic heritage month plantain school foodservice sweet fried plantains Latin heritage month chefs roll cinco de mayo food trends foodtrends frozen fruit mexican plantain recipes school nutrition director tex mex food waste frozenfood fruit k12 latinx latinx heritage month plantains puerto rico recipe video school supply chain supply chain management sweet potato toston venezuelan arepas Posts about: ## hispanic heritage month ![](https://blog.micfood.com/hubfs/Latin%20America%20Plantain%20Blog-2.png) [frozen food,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/frozen-food) [plantain recipes,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/plantain-recipes) [hispanic heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/hispanic-heritage-month) [Latin heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/latin-heritage-month) [frozen fruit,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/frozen-fruit) [frozen vegetables](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/frozen-vegetables) ### [Plantains: A Trip Around Latin America](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/plantains-a-trip-around-latin-america) Sep 26, 2022 8:50:09 AM   September 15th marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States – which means for the next month, Latin culture is celebrated and revered all over the country in a multitude of industries. From the arts and history, to technology and the sciences, contributions from those of Hispanic heritage are appreciated especially during this month. [MIC Food](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/author/mic-food) [Read More](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/plantains-a-trip-around-latin-america) ![](https://blog.micfood.com/hubfs/HISPANIC%20HERITAGE%202022%20Blog-2.png) [hispanic heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/hispanic-heritage-month) [latinx heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/latinx-heritage-month) [recipe video,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/recipe-video) [Latin heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/latin-heritage-month) [foodtrends](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/foodtrends) ### [Continuing Latin Cuisine Past Hispanic Heritage Month \[Downloadable Recipes\]](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/continuing-latin-cuisine-past-hispanic-heritage-month-downloadable-recipes) Oct 12, 2021 4:13:58 PM **Big Spenders** [MIC Food](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/author/mic-food) [Read More](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/continuing-latin-cuisine-past-hispanic-heritage-month-downloadable-recipes) ![](https://blog.micfood.com/hubfs/Latino%20Buying%20Power%202022%20Blog-2.png) [plantain,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/plantain) [frozen food,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/frozen-food) [sweet fried plantains,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/sweet-fried-plantains) [recipes,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/recipes) [chefs roll,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/chefs-roll) [hispanic heritage month,](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/hispanic-heritage-month) [latinx](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/tag/latinx) ### [The State of Latino Buying Power in 2022 \[Downloadable Recipes\]](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/the-state-of-latino-buying-power-in-2022-downloadable-recipes) Sep 29, 2021 9:00:00 AM **A Month to Celebrate Our Culture**  September 15 marked the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. Nowadays, there has been a discussion over the month’s renaming to a perhaps more inclusive name like Latinx Heritage Month, or Latine Heritage Month. But regardless of what you call it, its purpose remains clear: A month to celebrate the beautiful Latin culture throughout the Americas. And as a company who was founded in Latin America and is made up of over 90% people with Latin roots, we naturally must celebrate!    Due to the growing population and expanding economic power, Hispanics are one of the key groups being targeted by economists, marketers, and advertisers.  Let's take a deep dive into the influence in buying power that our ethnic group has in the United States, and what this means for grocery stores around the country.  [MIC Food](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/author/mic-food) [Read More](https://blog.micfood.com/blog/the-state-of-latino-buying-power-in-2022-downloadable-recipes) [![white-logo-300x109](https://blog.micfood.com/hs-fs/hubfs/white-logo-300x109.png?width=300&height=109&name=white-logo-300x109.png "white-logo-300x109")](http://micfood.com) #### DIRECTORY - Home - Company - Services - Segments - Products - Quality - Resources - Contact #### CONTACT 13595 SW 134th Ave. Suite 201, Miami, FL 33186 (786) 507-0540 1.800.788.9335 Fax: 786.507.0545 [info@micfood.com](mailto:info@micfood.com)