Behind The Scenes

Plantains are generally absent from the traditional American palate, and yet they are wildly popular in cultures around the globe, in a variety of different dishes. Here at Amazi, we are bringing this powerhouse prebiotic fruit from our farmers in Uganda into mainstream U.S. diets via our dried and roasted plantain chips!

As we continue trudging through in 2020, our vision is to move beyond sheer execution. We aim to be proactive and hungry, focusing not only on making the big changes happen, but to set the bar higher - to fine-tune, iterate, and improve our approach. Shifting our focus from the internal to the external...

Oh, the places we went! From the wild cityscapes of Washington D.C. to the frosty Shenandoah Mountains, I had my trusty snack by my side.      To cap off a wholesome Fall season here in the D.C. area, my adventure of choice was a camping trip on the brink of a frosty winter! I...

Ready for another #FuelYourPurpose interview series? On deck this week: Caroline Jefferson.  Like may Amazi addicts, Caroline is busy AF- probably one of the busiest humans you’ll find. She maintains a day job as a CPA, and has many side hustles including fostering kittens with her adorable fur baby Marcell, helping out at the...

At Amazi, our intention to give is inherent to our business model. We decided to use Giving Tuesday as an opportunity to hold ourselves accountable and share some of the ways in which we’ve worked to increase impact over the past several months, and how we hope to improve in the year to come.

If you want to be a part of a strong community of growth-oriented people, a workout plan that gives you results, with trainers who are truly invested in your success, take a class at MADabolic in D.C. or Arlington, VA.  Got your attention, have we? Let's read on...

If you’re familiar with the D.C./VA fitness scene, then you probably know Caroline Rand. Caroline is an accomplished coach at Orange Theory, MADabolic, and a yogi with the skills to prove it. ⁠ ⁠ Working in the hectic, fitness-focused communities of D.C. and VA, we had to ask: "How do you find your purpose...