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Interview with Pure Fire’s David Rosenthal
Originally from Washington DC, David Rosenthal has spent his career in the food and beverage industries. In 2014 David was given the opportunity to be part of a retreat center in the Carolina mountains, and his journey in Asheville began. It was through this opportunity, living in a tiny home, and communing in nature at …
100% Organic Produce
The Produce Department of the French Broad Food Co-op offers exclusively organically grown produce. The vast majority of both our local and non-local produce is Certified Organic. If it’s not Certified Organic, you can be sure that it is organically grown — and that it was grown by a farm within 150 miles from FBFC …
Getting Great Food: Food Co-ops
Co-ops are locally owned grocery stores—with a delicious difference. What sets them apart? Co-ops work hand-in-hand with local farms and food producers to bring you and your family fresh, local food. You don’t have to wait until farmers’ market day to stock up on seasonal specialties—they’re at the co-op every day! Co-ops help build healthy …
Local Matters Pure Fire & Well Seasoned Table
Local Matters: Pure Fire & Well Seasoned Table Pure Fire and Well Seasoned Table have teamed up for deliciousness! This seasoning is made from the magic that David strains from his yummy batches of Pure Fire Cider. Fire cider has garnered much attention over the past few years as an effective immune support tonic as …
Interview with Abby Artemisia from The Wander School
Melissa Fryar’s Interview with Abby Artemisia, Herbalist, Botanist and Forager The WANDER School Introducing Abby Artemisia from The Wander School: Melissa: Abby, for those out there who are unfamiliar with you, could you give us an introduction on who you are and what you do? What started you on this lovely plant path? Abby: I am …
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Local Matters
During this time of pandemic news, businesses closed, and so many out of work, I have been seriously concerned about our local businesses. In my opinion, we NEED them for a thriving community. I love my local vendors and saw them step up in ways I never imagined as this pandemic began. While everyone was …