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Grocers caught in supermarket crossfire

Coles' price war with Woolworths has spilled in to fruit and vegetables and the fresh fruit grocer is a possible casualty. Coles has announced it will be cutting the prices on some of its produce by 50 per cent in a move that has worr [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Benefits of Fresh Food from Pittsburg Grocery Stores and Mar...

Article by William Hauselberg Buying fresh foods has so many benefits for our health no matter where you live. Pittsburg is no different. Health Benefits of Fresh Food It is said that people who eat Pittsburgh Pennsylvania’s [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

New Orleans fresh food and art markets perfect way to shop f...

Markets beckon as temperatures drop. My kids always have liked visiting the open-air markets we have in New Orleans. In early July, we had all but given up on such an activity as the heat had exhausted us before we even got across the Wes [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

10 Easy Ways to Shop for Healthy Foods at Your Local Superma...

We've all done it before. We're late. We've had a long day at work and there's no food in the house, so we quickly dash through the supermarket like we're contestants on Supermarket Sweep and throw whatever we need in [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Produce marketers reject legislation for more supermarket pr...

The produce industry says it would be too expensive to force supermarkets to display on fresh food what the price they've paid to growers. The Produce Marketing Association is the umbrella group representing 3,000 growers, distributor [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Fresh food donations being accepted at Peterborough Wednesda...

Visitors to the Peterborough Wednesday Farmers' Market will soon have a new opportunity to help feed people in need — while giving farmers a boost, too. As part of a provincewide initiative funded through a $40,000 grant from RB [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Farmers markets open in southwest Birmingham for fall

Weekly fall farmers markets are open in southwest Birmingham, with Lawson State Community College hosting its first today. The Lawson State site of the Southwest Fresh Market will open at 10 a.m. at Wilson Road and Elmyra Str [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Needy families turn to fresh produce at farmers market

A good eats program is putting a smile on underprivileged people's faces and fresh food on their tables. Good thing too, because getting good food is great, but not when sinking your teeth into a hand picked onion means a bite out of [...]

Posted On : Aug, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Fresh food, strong communities: Celebrating Minneapolis’ far...

August 7–13 is National Farmers Market Week, and Minneapolis has more than a few reasons to celebrate. Through unique community partnerships, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) has been helping bring more [...]

Posted On : Aug, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

For fresher Italian food, shop at farmers’ markets

Saturday marks the official start of farmers’ market season — and I couldn’t be more excited. Andrew and I are making a day of it this weekend, hitting all the markets in our area. What does this have to do with Ita [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Mobile market brings fresh produce to to ‘food deserts’

At 6:30 on a Sunday morning, Eugene Brown III is loading more than 1,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in plastic totes and stacking them neatly in a commercial Isuzu delivery truck equipped with a refrigerator and freezer. An [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Organic farmers bring fresh produce to online market

If you're tired of tasteless tomatoes, strawberries with the consistency of cardboard and salad greens, wilted and weary after travelling from California, but don't know where to buy local, organically grown produce, Susan Linklet [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Fondy Market offers fresh food to city folks, initiates new ...

For 80 years, The Fondy Market has offered fresh food to people living on Milwaukee's North Side – and beyond – from local organic and traditional farms. It began in the 1930s on 29th and Center Streets, and in 1980, moved [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Locally Grown Fresh Food Hits Farmers Market in Dedham

For the fourth year, the Dedham Farmers Market will open for the summer. Vendors will lay out locally grown fruits and vegetables each and every Wednesday from June 15 to Oct. 26 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday marks the fourth year of t [...]