Slow Food First Coast News & Events
Native Sun Natural Foods Market in Jacksonville - When we spoke with the owner of Native Sun recently, his energy, enthusiasm and passion for what he wants for his store and his community is contagious. Only certified organic products are used throughout the market. CLICK HERE for more information!
Old South Yankee in Fernandina Beach - In Fernandina Beach you will find a gourmet market and catering business that combines the traditions of Karen Miller’s northern upbringing and the southern traditions of Rumsey Lewis’ coming-of –age in a family of shrimpers. Together they bring a love of local food, use of local ingredients, and their green thumbs to Old South Yankee. CLICK HERE for more information!
Riverdale Potato Farm in Elkton - Right off the road on County Route 207 heading for Hastings, sits Riverdale Potato Farm. This local, family farm is growing hydroponically-- a big change after years of growing conventionally. CLICK HERE for more information!
Check this out! Whether you are in Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami, or Tallahassee you can find a restaurant, farmers market, or retailer that use local agriculture or local resources.
Monterey Bay Aquarium: Pocket Seafood Guide
The Monterey Bay Aquarium in California has a guide that recommends which seafood to buy or avoid, helping consumers and businesses become advocates for ocean-friendly seafood! You can search online, print a pocket guide or, download a mobile version for your phone! Click here for more details!
From the Slow Food USA Blog