You Are What You Eat | Get To Know Dragon Fruit DRAGON FRUIT Also Known As: Pitaya or Pitahaya 🌎 Country of Origin Dragon fruit is native to parts of Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. Today it is widely grown in Vietnam, Thailand, and many tropical regions around the world. 💪…
Read MoreJune is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month in the United States While the source of National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month has not been identified, the observance has taken place since 1991 as a way to promote growers and the grilling season. This month-long observance encourages people to swap…
Read MoreMeet the Maker: J. Elise Tea — A Wellness-Driven Brew Rooted in Purpose At Detroit People’s Food Co-op, every product on our shelves tells a story. Some are about nourishment. Some are about culture. And some—like J. Elise Tea—bring both together in a powerful way. Founded in 2016 by wellness…
Read More“Real Simple” asked 3 Chefs to Name the Best Ice Cream Brand. They All Picked the Same One! After all, it’s one of the most popular desserts, and it can be used in so many delicious ways. You might even have a favorite brand or flavor that hits the spot when…
Read MoreIn the world of exotic superfoods, few fruits carry as much intrigue and nutritional promise as the Soursop. Known scientifically as Annona muricata, and often referred to by its Spanish name, Guanábana, this prickly green fruit is a staple in tropical regions across the Americas and Southeast Asia. While it…
Read MoreAs the country faces unprecedented labor and social upheaval, grocery co-ops are embracing deeper approaches to addressing systemic racism.
Read MoreBlack farmers and green thumb-led organizations in Detroit are paving the way for others interested in enriching their souls by putting in that needed soil work to till the earth.
Read MoreA planned Black-led food co-op that says it will be the only such grocer in the Midwest is seeking members to help shape its development.
Read MoreThe Detroit People’s Food Co-op (DPFC) is an African American led, member-owned grocery cooperative, which will be located in the historic North End at 8324 Woodward Avenue.
Read MoreThe Detroit People’s Food Co-op will control food production and dissemination to bring good food and wages to an underserved community.
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