Lots of innovation in grocery in Chicago. Our members have long supported Village Farmstand, Local Foods & The Sugar Beet Co-op, all bringing local food to consumers and shortening supply chains. #Goodfood #localfood #sustainable #Chicago #impactinvesting chicago.eater.com/2022/1/3/22852…

Easy to create a quick, satisfying, delicious meal. Only if you have leftovers AND Sofrito Foods lentils. Thank you, Fillo’s! #Goodfood #localfood #Vegan #plantbased #quickmeals #sustainable #MeatFreeMonday

Sometimes it's easier to start over than to completely rearrange your product lines and supply chains. That's why so many food #startups so popular with investors. #goodfood #localfood #Sustainability #impactinvesting #vegan #vegetarian #foodsupplychain chicagobusiness.com/consumer-produ…

Excellent book about some overlooked women who had an enormous influence on #cuisine in America. Why do some chefs and authors become well known? Thx Mayukh Sen for this insightful book. #goodfood #localfood #foodways #AmericanCulture #WomenInFood

Phyter produce-forward refrigerated snack bars are relaunched as FIELD + FARMER Find them in selected Whole Foods Market The same delicious, clean-label, filling vegan bars. #goodfood #localfood #Chicago #plantbased #vegan #vegetarian

We continue to be fans of Rumi Spice with its mission of supporting women and farmers in #Afghanistan with good jobs by creating a market for their high-quality spices. #cultivatingpeace #goodfood #impactinvesting #InternationalWomenDay rumispice.com/blogs/rumi-red…

Want to be inspired by a #goodfood urban project? Check out Green ERA Sustainability that is turning a brownfield into a campus with an #urbanfarm and anaerobic digester, providing jobs and #localfood to the Auburn Gresham neighborhood in #Chicago.

Happy Earth Day 2022! What’s more sustainable than growing some food yourself. We are planting gardens this week in anticipation of harvests in a few months. #EarthDay #goodfood #localfood #sustainable #growyourown #ediblegardening

Thank you Impact Engine for gathering impact investors in the Chicago area and for a great networking evening! Jessica Droste Yagan Tasha Seitz @priyaparrish Rumi Spice Gourmet Gorilla Inc. #localfood #impactinvesting #chicago #Sustainability

via The New York Times. ⁦Thank You ⁦Kimberly Jung⁩ ⁦J K 😎☕️⁩ and ⁦@emily_emiller⁩ for founding Rumi Spice in Afghanistan, giving honorable work to women + farmers. #goodfood #cultivatingpeace #afghanistan #impactinvesting #spices #foodforgood nytimes.com/2022/05/30/us/…

Congratulations to Chicago Market on this honor and new grant! You have worked long and hard to bring local food to the Uptown neighborhood with a locally-owned store. Our members are big supporters! #goodfood #localfood #impactinvesting #community #chicago #cooperatives

At the Chicago Food Tank Summit, listening to US Rep Jan Schakowsky. “We need to be fierce about what we demand … Hunger in the richest country is intolerable.” #foodtank #goodfood #localfood #FoodSystems #chicago

What to bring when you’re traveling and may not have access to good, healthy food? I’ve got a Walking Tamale from Fillo’s Foods and a Fresh Snack Bar from FIELD + FARMER. Delicious and good for you! A perfect meal on the run. #goodfood #localfood #plantbased #vegetarian #vegan

It's Earth Day! What can we do with our food choices and the food system to reduce our carbon footprint? Thank you The Washington Post for this handy list. #GoodFood #LocalFood #EarthDay2023 #Sustainability #plantbased #eatplants washingtonpost.com/food/interacti…