With sales of organics growing up to 20% each year the organic food industry is experiencing record growth rates above any other food sector. Despite this phenomenal growth in the sales of organic foods, many low-income consumers still have limited access to affordable fresh and healthy food and almost no access to organic or sustainably […]

Since we recently moved into a new office location we thought it would be nice to show the space off to some of our supporters and bring some extra warmth and energy into the space. So on Thursday 8/23 we held an office warming party that was attended by about 40 people of all backgrounds. […]

A supporter of People’s Grocery recently read the article about us in the East Bay Express and sent us the following words of encouragement. Dimitria articulates a beautiful message about what is truly important in life and how good work can truly make a difference.
“It is so refreshing to read about your challenges trying to […]

The current issue of the East Bay Express features an article about People’s Grocery. Click here to read the article at the East Bay Express website. It is also posted below.

City Farm, Country Farm
People’s Grocery gets a plot in the country, and some high-end clientele.
By John Birdsall
Published: August 15, 2007
Life in the ‘hood can be […]

Bay Area thought leader, chef, author and food justice activist Bryant Terry will be presenting spanking brand new recipes backed by the funky beats of DJ Lovelee. Come out for morning treats at the ferry plaza farmer’s market.
WHAT: PHAT Beats and Good Eats with Chef Bryant Terry and DJ Lovelee
WHEN: Saturday, August 25 […]

A couple of weekends ago People’s Grocery had a staff retreat at Tunitas Creek Ranch in Half Moon Bay to welcome and orient our crew of new youth summer interns. These youth are participating in a program called CHASE, which stands for Community Health, Agriculture and Social Enterprise.
Here are some photos from the retreat. […]