John Ginanni holding up charcuterie at Canteen Meats' stand at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

Meet Petaluma’s Small Batch Butcher Shop That’s Slow-Curing Local, Sustainable Meats

October 27, 2023

In 2020, two Bay Area natives put their experiences to use to start Canteen Meats, a small butcher shop in Petaluma.

For Bay Area Chefs, the Best Dishes Start at the Farmers Market

October 12, 2023

We asked a few chefs to share a bit about the farms they keep coming back to, and what it means to them to be a part of our close-knit local food community.

Bay Area Restaurateurs Discuss the True Cost of Food—and What You Don’t See on Your Dinner Bill

October 6, 2023

Farmers and restaurateurs discuss the rising cost of food in the Bay Area, and what factors impact food businesses’ bottom line

Intern Spotlight: Cecilia Camlin and Lauren Halsey

September 29, 2023

Thank you to our summer event interns, Cecilia and Lauren!

From Sweet to Heat: A Farmers Market Guide to Peppers

September 28, 2023

Can you take the heat? Work your way up the Scoville scale with CUESA’s guide to peppers of the farmers market.

Annie's T Cakes at FPFM

With This Year’s Mid-Autumn Mooncakes, Annie’s T Cakes Re-Envisions Vegan Asian Food

September 14, 2023

With the Mid-Autumn Festival approaching, Annie Wang is making environmentalism irresistible in the form of her classic East Asian treats.

Two people, Hannah and Fernando, hold a cup of coffee in front of Proyecto Diaz Coffee's tent at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

These Producers Bring Sustainable Practices from Family Farms in Mexico to California

September 8, 2023

In honor of National Latine Heritage Month, we are spotlighting a few stories from our Latine farmers market community. 

Winters Fruit Tree family photo. The Carter family poses in front of lush green trees.

At Winters Fruit Tree, the Next Generation Builds on 100 Years of Sustainable Farming

August 31, 2023

As the small family farm transitions to its fifth generation of stewards, they to adapt to land development, increased globalization of our food, and a changing climate.

Foodwise Teens interacting with a farmers market seller

Foodwise Teens Cultivates Youth Change Makers for a Sustainable Future

August 24, 2023

Foodwise Teens supports youth in their journey to become change makers for a sustainable future.

Intern Spotlight: Julia Weber 

August 24, 2023

Foodwise volunteer Julia Weber deepened her commitment to youth education this summer by interning with Foodwise Teens.

As SFUSD Students Go Back to School, Foodwise Kids Nourishes Their Sense of Belonging

August 17, 2023

As San Francisco youth continue to adjust to in-person education and a new sense of normalcy since the pandemic, Foodwise Kids helps nourish their sense of belonging.

Foodwise Impact Report 2022-23: Deepening Equity, Access, and Education

August 10, 2023

Join us in looking back on what we accomplished together.