Whitby and Area: Local Organic Resources
Updated April 17, 2010
Dry goods, Breads, Produce
· Purchase from at wholesale/below retail prices: Ontario Natural Food Co-op, Purity Life, Flora, Sequel, Corwin Distribution, Swiss Herbal, Genuine Health, St. Francis Herb Farm, Neal Brothers, Ecomax Nutrition, Koyo Foods, Acorn Bakery, Vege Hut, Grainfields, Sticklings
Breads:
· Organic Baked goods. Gluten and Nut Free Cookies & Baking, Some Egg and Dairy free choices
· Sandwich Breads, Cheese Loaf, Banana Bread, Lemon Cranberry Loaf, Cupcakes, Brownies, Celebration Cakes, Fresh Fruit Muffins, Cookies, Scones, Dry Mixes, Special Grocery Items
· 25 Thickson Rd N, Whitby ON
· 905.429.2448
· organic baked goods
· available locally through the Oshawa Farmers marker and the Marigold Food Co-op
Produce:
o 475 Farms Rd. RR2 Woodville, ON K0M 2T0, 705-439-3372
· Fresh Organic Produce, Fruits & Vegetables
· Deliveries to: Oshawa, Whitby, Brooklin, Ajax. http://www.durhamorganics.org. 905-718-8636
Esker Ridge Farm
· Organically Grown Seasonal Vegetables & Gourment Garlic, available at Whitby Farmer’s Market
· Dianne & Paul Ainey, 613-398-7333, Frankford, Ontario
· Half Share - $500,: Approx $30 retail value box of assorted certified organic fruits and vegetables for 20 weeks. That is a saving of $100 or more per 20 weeks over your local market.
· Whole Share - $800: Receive approximately $45 retail value box of assorted certified organic fruit and vegetables for 20 weeks*. Saving of $100 or more per 20 weeks over your local market.
· Contact Info: 10900 Concession 4, Zephyr, Ontario, Canada, L0E 1T0 . Phone: 905-852-3956 (Between 8 am – 6 pm) Email: info@zephyrorganics.com, http://farmshare.zephyrorganics.com
Snyder Organic Acres.
· Seasonal organic vegetables ready that you might be interested in.
· Contact: Phillip Snyder at (905)-655-5000 or e-mail me at Phillip_phlop@hotmail.com.
· 121 Brock Street North, Whitby, ON L1N 4H3, (905) 665-3092
Meats & Poultry:
Scott Lee Meats & Poultry:
- 905-983-5370, meat. Orono, 3937 Concession Road
Colin Clement Poultry:
· Clement's poultry is raised without antibiotics or synthetic growth-promoting hormones; fed no meat by-products, only 100% certified grains. Poultry, turkey, geese, Seasonal produce also available.
· Weekly deliveries free for orders over $20. For more information, call (905) 987-7239.
Buckinghams’s Meats
· 2 Location: Buckingham St, Oshawa, and Thickson Rd, North Whitby
· Grass fed meats & poultry (fresh)
· Wild Fish (AlaskanSlmon) Frozen
Acers of Blessing Mennonite Meats:
· Naturally raised, grass fed meats from local farmers
Orchards / Farms:
· Blueberries, Grown without pesticides
· www.wilmotblueberries.com Newcastle, Ontario, 905.987.5279
· Asparagus (May – June), Strawberries (June 20th), Black Curranct (mid July), Raspberries (July), Apples (August – October)
· Vegetables, Snow & snap peas, green beans, beets, lettuce, kale, peppers, tomatoes, garlic
· 7550 19th Ave, Markham, ON, L6B 1A8, 905.640.5206
Farmers Markets:
Indoor Winter Markets:
· Dufferin Grove Market – Thursday (Kind Organics available at both of these markets, www.kindorganics.ca)
· Wych Wood Barns – Saturday
Local Markets:
· Whitby Farmers Market, Wednesdays, Brock St. S, Old Fire Startion (May – Oct) (Esker Ridge Farms come to this market)
· Oshawa Farmers Market, Fridays, Oshawa Centre Mall (May – Oct)
Do you have any local organic resources to add to our list??
Please let us know your favourites!
