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Bodega Global :: A Primer

What makes a great food market? The Bodega Global Project visits stores from Detroit to Rome to Marrakesh to find the answers. ...

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Produce Confidential :: Apples

Emily Gunther of Fair Food Philly talks to BC about the humble apple: how to pick the most delicious, how it reaches your store, and why you should...

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I was worried I wouldn’t be able to get a Tastykake Jelly Krimpet near Pratt anymore. The neighborhood has transitioned/gentrified enough where...

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Bodega Global :: Is Slow Food for everyone?

Posted in Bodega Global on 3:28 am

In the second in our three part series on Terra Madre 2010, Heather Wooten from PHLP muses about the role of the corner store in the Slow Food movement…

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Bodega Global :: Fresh Eyes

Posted in Bodega Global on 3:37 pm

To kick off our Bodega Global Project series, we recruited guest bloggers to revisit their experiences at Terra Madre 2010 and give a fresh perspective on the conference and our quest to find the world’s best markets!

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Bodega TV :: Bodega Down Bronx

Posted in Bodega TV on 3:13 pm

We’re sharing the holiday love straight from the BX as the youth from the Center for Urban Pedagogy go hard in investigating the bodega game in their documentary :: Bodega Down Bronx. BODEGA TV on BC!!!

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Bodega TV :: MAXI BODEGA!!!

Posted in Bodega Global, Bodega TV on 1:42 pm

BODEGA TV!!!! BODEGA TV!!! BODEGA TV!!! The grocery game live from Costa Rica!!!

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Papi on Assignment :: Detroit FRESH Part 2

Posted in Field Notes, Serious Business on 5:40 pm

In part 2 of our conversation with the folks at Detroit Fresh, we get the scoop on healthy bodega infrastructure, owner motivation, and advancements in prophylactics marketing!!!

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Papi on Assignment :: Detroit FRESH Part 1

Posted in Field Notes, Serious Business on 5:30 pm

Detroit FRESH is trying to change the corner store game in Detroit. Bodega Chronicles talks to Dr. Kami Pothukuchi about engaging healthy bodegas in the D!

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