This isn't to say that local food offers no benefits. For example, buying from the neighborhood farmer's market can facilitate a sense of community by breaking the urban-rural divide, which may help ...

Everyone loves to shop local, right? Walking down the rows of fresh farmers' market produce, chatting with ... into it and where it came from. For example, farmers' markets are where you can ...

That box of expensive strawberries, for example, might not make it to the checkout counter ... food and agriculture policy director at SPUR. Selling More Local Food Helping low-income shoppers bring ...

For example, a study at Montclair State University found that locally grown broccoli had twice the amount of vitamin C compared to imported broccoli. Buying and eating locally grown food supports ...

For example, if trucks, trains and distribution ... trade or Rainforest Alliance certified flowers and produce. Some local food supporters said that while the environmental goals were positive ...

"It goes without saying that local produce—produce harvested just the ... So if you're eating an apple every day, for example, you'd better buy the organic bag. If you're just eating a few ...

Several examples were discovered in two Save-On ... Egon Frank wrote to Go Public after finding mislabelled produce in his local Safeway store. (CBC) "I suspect many people rely on the larger ...

“We pride ourselves on having fresh produce out every morning.” When the Picassos lived in Ohio, they visited a local market almost daily, similar to what Cherry Rock has today in Brando ...