Nature's Inventions: San Diego Conference Showcases Biomimicry Products

Published October 07, 2009

San Diego Company Uses Biomimicry for Healthy Snack

Using humpback whales as an inspiration and then saying thank you by working to conserve the species that is what inspired San Diego organic tortilla chip company, Whale Tails Tortilla Chips. An eco entrepreneurship started by San Diegans, used biomimicry to create their whale tail shaped tortilla chips that are very popular The shape of the chip was inspired by nature and they demonstrate their gratitude to nature by supporting ocean conservation. Their first donation went to fund water quality surveys in Magdalena Bay the birthplace of the species that inspired us.

Whale Tails Tortilla Chips is the only certified organic snack company in the world to use a deep knowledge of biological adaptations to design a tortilla chip that is naturally better for dipping and engineers a way to give back. The goal is to create products, processes, and policies that create organic products conducive to life.

Since 2005, Whale Tails Tortilla Chips has been educating and inspiring consumers to also find, vet, understand and emulate life's time-tested strategies.

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