Potential Partners
Encinal Market, 3211 Encinal, 522-7171.
To Research
A 1 Market, 1420 Encinal, 523-6044. Convenience store that carries organic products and fresh produce.
Not Likely
Aria Super Market, Webster, 337-9831. Eastern European.
Ralph’s Market, 801 Lincoln Ave, 523-4747. Filipino. Limited parking.
Chestnut Encinal Market, 1202 Chestnut St, 523-5600.
The Market Spot, 1200 Lincoln Ave, 523-9041. From photos it’s more of a deli plus – and no particular focus on healthful foods.
Nutrishop Alameda, 2651 Blanding. New in August 2015.
Ruled Out
Chain stores: Trader Joe’s, Safeway, Abertson’s (Lucky), Raley’s, Smart & Final
Glorified convenience stores: Bonfare Market, Grand Market, Alameda Grocery, Santa Clara Market
Al-Jazeera Market, Webster, 263-9058. Middle Eastern.
Dan’s Fresh Produce, 2300 Central, 523-1777.
Past Partners
Alameda Natural Grocery
Week of 2015/03/16: Spoke by phone with Donnie, Purchasing Manager (upon Georgia’s recommendation). 510-865-1500, donnie@alamedanaturalgrocery.com, 1650 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501. He recommended contacting GM Randall by email – randall@alamedanaturalgrocery.com. Include volume estimates.
ANG’s current distributors are UNFI and Nature’s Best (KeHE). ANG sent six buyers to the recent NPEW; ANG also sent buyers to the WFFS in January.
Week of 2015/03/24?: xx