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GALLOWAY’S SPECIALTY FOODS CELEBRATES 75 YEARS

On Sept 16, 1936, Mr. David Galloway parked the cart from which he sold dried fruit, nuts, and spices in a Gastown market and opened the doors to his store on Seymour at Robson. On Friday, Sept 16, Galloway’s celebrates 75 years of business in Vancouver. Today, the family-owned business still sells dried fruit, nuts, [...]

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greens

Missed the market? Order online!

Did you miss the weekend Farmer’s Market?  Can’t make it to Main Street on Wednesdays?  You can still get local, organic groceries from NOWBC. NOWBC online farmers’ market and grocery delivery supports many of the same local producers that you buy from at the Farmers Markets like Gelderman Farms and Klippers Organic Acres.  NOWBC carries [...]

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Whole Foods meat

Whole Foods Market® adopts animal welfare program

New animal welfare rating system helps Canadian shoppers at meat counter Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) is providing Canadian shoppers with a new level of transparency about how farm animals are raised by now offering beef, pork and chicken certified under the 5-Step Animal Welfare Rating system. The rating system is the signature program of Global [...]

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DIRTY APRON DELICATESSEN YOUR PERFECT ONE-STOP SUMMER SHOP

DIRTY APRON DELICATESSEN YOUR PERFECT ONE-STOP SUMMER SHOP

Entertaining made easy with lunch boxes, picnic baskets & gourmet grilling essentials The Dirty Apron Delicatessen at 540 Beatty Street is now packing picnic baskets for a day at the beach, delivering lunches to the office, and preparing everything you need to throw the perfect dinner party, backyard BBQ, or rooftop soirée. LUNCH BOXES & [...]

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farm market

Fresh Takes on New Meaning

Farmers-Owned Store Opens in Vancouver The Local Fresh Food Market has risen out of the ashes of adversity and transformed into a farmer owned store that is fast becoming a vital part of the neighbourhood. Formerly known as the Grow-In Grocer, the store almost collapsed when former owner, Deb Reynolds, disappeared with the trust and [...]

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