Community Owned Natural Foods Grocery
Fair trade, organic avocados from Equal Exchange are back! If you’re thinking it seems like the season just ended, you’re right: PRAGOR, the co-op of small-scale avocado growers in Michoacán, Mexico, has expanded to include growers with avocado trees at higher altitudes, resulting in an extended growing season. And, when the Mexican avocados ended, Equal…
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We peeked in to the pastry bakery last week, and Galen was assembling the apple pies. Check it out in the video.
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Our prepared foods staff has developed some of our best creations, particularly on our food bars.
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The Fall Wine Sale is here! From October 3 to 30, we’ll have 34 wines on sale at deeply discounted prices, up to 51% off. This season’s sale includes 18 organic wines (!!), 10 co-op produced wines, and 7 fair trade certified wines. A list of the wines on sale is available here. Come to…
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By Emily Buehler, Weaver Street Market Marketing Office For decades, we’ve been lucky to have local farmers bringing us heads of lettuce in the springtime. Just as some of our long-time lettuce growers have retired, Red Hawk Farm arrived. Brett Evans grows lettuces and other greens on several acres in Hurdle Mills and sells them…
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It’s been quite a week with the arrival of Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas. We support those that need it most, which reminds me of all the small farms and businesses that suffer when we have weather like this.
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By Carolyn Twesten, Weaver Street Market Produce and Meat Merchandiser Late summer is the peak time for US-grown summer grapes. We have the full gamut in the stores right now, but our favorites are the certified biodynamic Thompson grapes from Marian Farms in Fresno, California. Our relationship with Marian Farms goes back more than a…
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When a commodity isn’t available locally, we count on working through fair trade partners to assure our customers that the products that we’re bringing to your table are sourced in the most responsible way.
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What better to pack in your lunchbox than a sandwich made with one of our delicious and healthy pan breads?
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WSM hummus has come a long way from the canned chickpea version it once was. If you haven’t tried the WSM hummus in a while, treat yourself.
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