Just last week Golden Gate Organics discovered that they had been ranked the best CSA & produce delivery service in the Bay Area! A Healthy Shelf blog author and certified health coach Jenna Lipkin, thoroughly reviewed and ranked the 10 most popular CSA’s and produce home delivery services to determine the best in the Bay Area…. Read more »
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Rockside Ranch Eggs
Golden Gate Organics was proud to offer Rockside Ranch Eggs. However, the farm stopped offering their eggs. Consequently Golden Gate Organics decided to also stop offering eggs to focus on providing an exceptional produce experience. Straight From The Ranch Rockside Ranch Eggs come from Rockside Ranch nestled on a small 100 acre farm in the Scott… Read more »
Northern California Organic Produce Update
Local Organic Fruit Availability Yesterday and today I’ve been eating so many delicious Strawberries! We have more this week for you too. As the days get longer more sunlight means more delicious summertime fruits coming into season. The strawberries this week from Tomatero Organic Farm are the best of the three local farms with availability…. Read more »
Marsalisi Organics
Curious About Marsalisi Organics? Marsalisi Organics Address: 800 Meadowridge Road, Watsonville CA 95076 Phone: 831-763-9805 Email: juliemarsalisi@att.net. Steve and Louis Marsalisi are brothers who retired to farm lemons, avocados, and limes. Their farm is located in Watsonville, California and they are certified organic with the CCOF. The brothers are known for allowing their fruits to ripen on… Read more »
Thyme You Organized A Foodie Event?
Organic foodie events showcase new products and help consumers learn about seasonal combinations. Organic sales in the U.S. total over $47 billion a year, which now accounts for more than five percent of food sales in total. With a growing interest in using and consuming organic produce, how can you run your own foodie event? What makes a successful… Read more »
How To Start A Food Prep Day Habit
It’s no secret that peeling, chopping, and preparing home cooked meals takes time and effort. It can seem almost overwhelming at times. But over a long period of time, you’ll find that the extra work becomes second nature and is worth the benefits that your body receives. When you eat healthy and organically sourced, fruit and… Read more »
Happy Halloween Bay Area Members
To Our Dear Members, Tuesday is Halloween and with this festive holiday we move further into the long nights of Fall. Soon our neighborhoods will be full of little costumed super heroes, dinosaurs, and more all seeking sweet treats, or tricks. Yet, last weekend while at a the local pumpkin patch in Piedmont with my… Read more »
Why Sweetgreen Restaurant Isn’t Just About “Sweet Greens” and Organic Food
Organic food isn’t just trending in today’s culinary market — it’s the trend, particularly with fast food, believe it or not. In all honesty, we really can’t even call it “fast food” given the stigma; nevertheless, this is a restaurant serving food, well, ‘fast’ and with a bit of a moral kick to it beyond that… Read more »
The Nutritional Value of Organic Vegetables: Soil Matters
When we blog about various veggies here at Golden Gate Organics, we do our fair share of research to provide accurate information about nutrient content in an effort to increase your attraction to these colorful, dietary wonders. The truth is, if you’re purchasing veggies from local farmers, who use organic or biodynamic farming methods,… Read more »
Is Corn Good For You?
Corn has gotten a bad rap these days, largely as the result of industrial farming techniques and the fact that the byproducts of highly-processed corn (think sugars) abound. In its most genuine form, non-GMO corn, grown in healthy soil without the use of toxic herbicides or pesticides is very good for you. Not only that,… Read more »