Archives for "greener grocer"

Buying Local Food Doesn’t End in the Fall

Buying Local Food Doesn’t End in the Fall

4 JenniferBrown / December 8, 2009 4:36 pm

A lot of people think the growing season ends in the fall, and therefore local eating ends there too. I thought the same thing; but it doesn’t. Last Saturday I walked to the North Market to get my groceries and found… [Read More]

CU Podcast #27: Local Matters & Greener Grocer

CU Podcast #27: Local Matters & Greener Grocer

6 Walker / August 27, 2009 8:00 am

In this week’s podcast we sit down with Michael Jones, Executive Director of Local Matters and owner of The Greener Grocer located in the North Market. Michael discusses several of the local food programs that these entities provide to Central… [Read More]

Food Justice: Take A Bite Out Of Culinary Crime!

Food Justice: Take A Bite Out Of Culinary Crime!

3 crsimp01 / May 21, 2009 2:34 pm

You will not find any super heroes here or at least find anyone wearing a cape and possessing extraordinary powers. Though, you will find people spreading the word that what you are eating may be contributing to the destruction of… [Read More]

Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van Ready to Roll

Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van Ready to Roll

26 crsimp01 / May 21, 2009 9:05 am

The Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van will be kicking off its tour of Cbus-area neighborhoods on Monday. The Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van offers fresh, local and healthy fruits and vegetables straight from the farm to our neighbors in need. It is… [Read More]

How to buy both Chicken and Eggs Downtown

How to buy both Chicken and Eggs Downtown

39 Walker / February 11, 2009 11:00 am

The lack of grocery options is a very real problem Downtown. It’s difficult to convince a developer to build a store without a critical mass of residents in the area, and it’s difficult to convince people to move downtown when… [Read More]

The Greener Grocer opened in the North Market

10 Walker / January 16, 2008 2:22 am

Press Release wrote The Greener Grocer opened in the historic North Market in Columbus Tuesday January 8, 2008. Our goal is to support local, Ohio and sustainable agriculture whenever possible. we offer a fair deal and encourage environmental, economic and… [Read More]

Local Matters to open stand in the North Market

5 Mercurius / December 5, 2007 1:19 pm

A good friend of mine informed me that Stephen Beard of North Market Produce is calling it quits or retiring; but don’t fret Columbus foodies. Opening in that space will be Local Matters. For those of you who don’t know… [Read More]