Volunteer of the Month: Benjamin Lei
March 28, 2024
Community-minded Benjamin Lei has been a regular volunteer with Foodwise’s cooking demos, sharing the joy of creating dishes with seasonal produce.
19 Bay Area Black Women Owned Businesses to Celebrate
March 25, 2024
On March 30, celebrate Women’s History Month with a day of delicious food, community, and family fun at Pop-Ups on the Plaza: Celebrating Black Women Makers.
California Farmworkers Share “A Day in the Life” Growing Your Food
March 21, 2024
For National Farmworker Awareness Week, we’re sharing a few stories from dedicated individuals who work at Ferry Plaza Farmers Market farms.
How Small Food Businesses Are Essential to San Francisco’s Revitalization, and What They Need to Thrive
March 15, 2024
At a Foodwise Talk, local leaders identified some of the challenges facing small food businesses in San Francisco, along with some ideas for how to meet them.
20 Women-Led Food Businesses You Should Know
March 5, 2024
These visionary women entrepreneurs are making delicious and sustainable food, and nourishing our community each in her own way.
Women Farmers in Sustainable Agriculture Share Words of Wisdom for Women’s History Month 2024
February 29, 2024
During Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting a few sustainable women farmers in the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
14 Recipes from Across the African Diaspora by Black Chefs
February 23, 2024
In honor of Black History Month, we’ve compiled a list of recipes from Black chefs, inspired by the traditional foodways and cultural cuisines across the African diaspora.
Volunteer of the Month: Yuki Tatsumi
February 22, 2024
Foodwise relies on the support of volunteers like Yuki Tatsumi, who has been supportive of Foodwise Kids programming.
In The Black and Black Businesses Reclaim Space in San Francisco’s Historic Fillmore District and Beyond
February 16, 2024
In The Black provides an affordable retail space and technical business support for Black entrepreneurs, as part of an effort to reclaim the Fillmore District for, and build wealth within, Black communities.
Cypress Flower Farm Harvests Seasonal Blooms for Valentine’s Day
February 8, 2024
Local farmer Randy shares his ecological approach to flower-farming and what seasonal blooms to expect to find at the farmers market.
Meet Our Team: Tommy Phung
February 2, 2024
Meet Assistant Operations Manager Tommy Phung, who has been supporting our market community for more than 12 years.
Meet Our Team: Andrea Akers
February 2, 2024
Meet Operations Manager Andrea Akers, who has helped keep the farmers market running smoothly for more than 10 years.