Many people have asked us about our relationship to the Mandela Foods Cooperative effort here in West Oakland. I want to quickly tell people about People’s Grocery’s past relationship to this effort and our support for it.
People’s Grocery was a part of this effort about 4 years ago under what was then called the West […]

Once in a while we receive some great feedback from a client/resident that really reveals the difference that People’s Grocery is making. The following is a letter we received in December from Pamela Deering, who is a West Oakland resident and a Grub Box customer. Her letter was very uplifting for our staff and boosted […]

Happy 2009 everybody! I got kind of slack in my blogging toward the end of ‘08. So my new year’s resolution is to blog more in order to respond to the great feedback and interest I get from this blog.
We recently learned about an amazing rap song and video called “Hood Diet” that sums up […]