Whether you are simply enjoying your own backyard, getting some gardening done, or out on a beach vacation, keeping bugs at bay is one way to ensure you and your loved ones remain safe and healthy while taking in the great outdoors. Mosquitoes and ticks can carry harmful diseases. According the The Centers for [...]
by Kate Safin, Marketing & Member Services Manager Methodology In January and February 2019, the East End Food Co-op (EEFC) worked with the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls to conduct an online survey of Co-op members adapted from the National Co-op Grocers (NCG) Shopper Satisfaction Survey. We conduct this survey [...]
Honest Tea - Ginger Oasis Herbal Tea Good Health - Veggie Stix Yogi - Relaxed Mind Tea Hilary’s - Org.Spicy Veggie Sausage Lily's - Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups Mother Dirt - AO+Mist for face & body Friendship Farms - Ketchup (Local) Lundberg - Organic Basil Thyme Rice Cakes & Organic Dark Chocolate Stackers [...]
Congratulations to the following staff members, who were elected by their peers as Employees of the Month. May MaCall Scott (Admin) June Carrie Larese (Front End)
Bike Pittsburgh is transforming our streets and communities into vibrant, healthy places by making them safe and accessible for people to bike and walk. Bike Pittsburgh provides on-the-bike education for people of all ages and incomes, and organizes OpenStreetsPGH, Pittsburgh’s fastest-growing free event series that opens miles of streets to people of all ages [...]
It's finally getting warm and sunny here in Pittsburgh. Our floral department really flourishes this time of year, with lots of local seedlings lining the sidewalk throughout the growing season. This year, we have two new seedling vendors to welcome to the co-op: Who Cooks For You Farm and Blackberry Meadows Farm. These growers are [...]
Congratulations to the following staff members, who were elected by their peers as Employees of the Month. March Rachel Owen (Front End) April Leah Farinola (Cafe)
Grow Pittsburgh is an urban agriculture organization whose mission is to teach people how to grow food and promote the benefits gardens bring to our neighborhoods. They grow food and seedlings at three urban farm production sites, which also serve as educational hubs and work sites for youth and young adult workforce development programs. [...]
I am excited and honored to advance my career with East End Food Co-op as general manager. Having spent the past six-and-a-half years working as the grocery manager, I have come to truly appreciate the role that we play in the local community and food system. Some of the most rewarding parts of my role [...]
If you want true farm-to-table, look no further than Weatherbury Farm. This family owned and operated farm in Avella, PA, is managed by three members of the Tudor family: Dale, Nancy, and Nigel. Their mission is to heal the earth using traditional, sustainable farming techniques and to connect consumers to food through education and [...]