California Pears Care!

Purchase California pears and help support Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

The facts are alarming: 1 in every 8 women will be affected by breast cancer in her lifetime. That's why we invite you to participate in California Pears Care - your chance to join the growers of California Pears in raising funds to fight this critical women's health concern!

Now through November, 2011, participating retailers are offering sweet, healthy California Pears in special pink packaging bearing the California Pears Care logo. California Pears is proud to donate $25,000 to Susan G. Komen For The Cure in their efforts to fund breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment.

Susan G. Komen For The Cure®: leading the fight for breast cancer funding.

Susan G. Komen For The Cure is one of the largest and most respected charities in the world, and the recognized leader in raising funds for breast cancer research, prevention and treatment. The California Pear Advisory Board is proud to partner with this organization, as we share their solid commitment to women's health. For more information about Susan G. Komen For The Cure, please visit www.komen.org.

A significant donation for a serious health concern.

As part of our 2011 California Pears Care program, the California Pear Advisory Board will donate $25,000 to Susan G. Komen For The Cure on behalf of the growers of California Pears.

Here's to your health: California Pears are a healthy
part of any diet.

California Bartlett Pears are an excellent source of dietary fiber (4 grams per serving) and a good source of Vitamin C and potassium as well. The Bartlett weighs in at only 100 calories per serving, and is virtually fat-free (just 1 gram per serving), while containing no cholesterol or sodium. Learn more about the benefits of California Pears by visiting our Nutrition Profile page