14 Bay Area Black-Owned Businesses with Holiday Gifts You’ll Love

December 11, 2025

Support local businesses and get ahead of your holiday shopping at the third annual Black Holiday Market on December 13.

Meet Our Team: Natali Arellano

December 11, 2025

Meet Natali Arellano, who joined us in October 2025 as an Education Coordinator, supporting our Foodwise Kids and Foodwise Teens programs.

Intern Spotlight: Eloise Weir, Camron Howley, and Michelle Guan

December 11, 2025

Thank you to Events Intern Eloise Weir and Culinary Program Interns Camron Howley and Michelle Guan. Meet Eloise, Camron, and Michelle.

Get Rooted: A Farmers Market Guide to Root Vegetables

December 2, 2025

From beets and carrots to potatoes and turnips, here are some of the delicious root vegetables from the farmers market you can enjoy in the winter months.

Foodwise Farmers Market Holiday Guide graphic with wreath at Ferry Plaza Farmers Market stand

Foodwise’s Farmers Market Winter Holiday Guide

November 25, 2025

Find delicious and unique gifts while supporting local farmers and food crafters at Foodwise farmers markets.

Foodwise to Become the Operator of Alemany Farmers Market in February 2026 

November 17, 2025

Foodwise is excited to announce that we will be the new operator of the Alemany Farmers Market starting in February 2026. 

Volunteer of the Month: Roger Hintson

November 12, 2025

Roger Hintson began volunteering with Foodwise in 2013 with our Foodwise Kids program and our free cooking demos.

Support Bay Area Families and Local Farms During the Shutdown

November 6, 2025

Donate to provide food assistance to SNAP participants in need.

Hands exchanging a CalFresh farmers market token with berries in the background

Updates about CalFresh EBT at Foodwise Farmers Markets During the Shutdown

November 4, 2025

Due to the federal government shutdown, CalFresh benefits will be delayed in November.  Here’s what you need to know.

Foodwise Farmers Market Fall Feast Guide graphic with winter squash

Foodwise’s Farmers Market Fall Feast Guide

November 1, 2025

Stock up for your farm-fresh feast and support local farms at Foodwise farmers markets.

Save Tierra Vegetables Now and for Future Generations

October 31, 2025

Farmers Wayne and Lee James may be forced to close their farm, Tierra Vegetables, unless they can raise funds to buy it by December 1.

Meet Our Team: Astrid Bonilla

October 31, 2025

Meet our Youth Education Manager Astrid Bonilla, who oversees our Foodwise Kids and Foodwise Teens programs.