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The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation

by Pat Coate | April 01, 2008
"Eighteen billion fruit trees can spring out of the soul of one human being -- we believe in thinking big, and loving even more."
- FTPF statement

New York City, New York, USA - Do you know what is one of the best things about Green Drinks being so popular?

The first thing to say is that the FTPF is not aiming small ... Their primary mission is to 'plant and help others plant a collective total of 18 billion fruit trees across the world (approximately 3 for every person alive) and encourage their growth under organic standards.'

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