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Going Organic By the SCW Community Seven Golden Reasons to Buy Organic By the People's Food Co-op

- Top - Organic Grocery Stores

www.peoples.coop

People's is a community-owned natural food store featuring local and organic produce, bulk foods, a full line of natural and organic groceries, beer and wine, a variety of health and home products, pet food and other specialty items. People's is home to Portland's only year-round farmer's market, every Wednesday from 2pm to 7pm. Both members and nonmembers are welcome.

Open 8am - 10pm Daily 3029 SE 21st Ave Portland, Oregon 97202 503.674.2642

www.foodfront.coop

Food Front Cooperative Grocery features local produce, organic groceries, world foods, fine wines, artisan breads and cheeses, local meats, a deli and cruelty-free wellness products. Both members and nonmembers are welcome.

Open 8am - 9pm Daily 2375 NW Thurman St Portland, Oregon 97210 503.222.5658

www.albertagrocery.coop

Alberta Cooperative Grocery is a community-owned store located in the Alberta Arts District. Alberta Cooperative Grocery offers produce, groceries, bulk foods, meat and dairy products, beer and wine, health and home products, artisan breads, plants, books and more. Both members and nonmembers are welcome.

Open 9am - 10pm Daily 1500 NE Alberta St Portland, Oregon 97211 503.287.4333

www.foodfightgrocery.com

Food Fight is more like a convenience store than a grocery store. Everything is vegan. You'll find no meat, dairy, alcohol or cigarettes at Food Fight. Instead you'll find a large selection of fake-meat, chips, drinks and candy. You'll also find some boxed and canned food worthy of eating as a meal. Much of the junk food is natural and organic.

Open 10am - 8pm Almost Daily 1217 SE Stark St Portland, Oregon 97214 503.233.3910

www.newseasonsmarket.com

New Seasons is a locally owned and operated chain of nine natural food stores. In 2009, a new store will open in the Progress Ridge area of Beaverton. New Seasons offers in-house baked goods, beer and wine, catering, dairy, deli foods, organic groceries, home-goods, meats and seafood, local and organic produce (some of the best in town) and wellness products. New Seasons isn't lying when they say they're "the friendliest store in town".

Orenco Station Open 8am - 10pm Daily 1453 NE 61st Ave Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 503.648.6968 Concordia Open 8am - 10pm Daily 5320 NE 33rd Ave Portland, Oregon 97211 503.288.3838 Raleigh Hills Open 8am - 10pm Daily 7300 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy Portland, Oregon 97225 503.292.6838 Sellwood Open 8am - 10pm Daily 1214 SE Tacoma St Portland, Oregon 97202 503.230.4949 Seven Corners Open 8am - 10pm Daily 1954 SE Division St Portland, Oregon 97202 503.445.2888 Arbor Lodge Open 8am - 10pm Daily 6400 N Interstate Ave Portland, Oregon 97217 503.467.4777 Mountain Park Open 8am - 10pm Daily 3 SW Monroe Parkway Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035 503.496.1155 Cedar Hills Crossing Open 8am - 10pm Daily 3495 SW Cedar Hills Blvd Beaverton, Oregon 97005 503.641.4181 Happy Valley Open 8am - 10pm Daily 15861 SE Happy Valley Town Center Dr Happy Valley, Oregon 97086 503.558.9214 Progress Ridge Open in 2009 Beaverton, Oregon

www.wholefoodsmarket.com

Whole Foods Market is a nationwide chain of natural and organic food markets.

Bridgeport Open 8am - 10pm Daily 7380 SW Bridgeport Rd Tigard, Oregon 97224 503.639.6500 Mill Plain Open 8am - 10pm Daily 815 SE 160th Ave Vancouver, Washington 98683 360.253.4082 Portland Open 8am - 10pm Daily 1210 NW Couch St Portland, Oregon 97209 503.525.4343 Gresham Open 8am - 10pm Daily 2077 NE Burnside Rd Gresham, Oregon 97030 503.674.2827 Fremont Open 8am - 10pm Daily 3535 NE 15th Ave Portland, Oregon 97212 503.288.3414 Laurelhurst Open 8am - 10pm Daily 2825 E Burnside St Portland, Oregon 97214 503.232.6601

www.traderjoes.com

Trader Joe's is a nationwide chain of specialty food stores that offer large selections of both natural and organic groceries.

Lake Oswego Open 9am - 9pm Daily 15391 SW Bangy Rd Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035 503.639.3238 NW Portland Open 9am - 9pm Daily 2122 NW Glisan St Portland, Oregon 97210 971.544.0788 Beaverton Open 9am - 9pm Daily 11753 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy Beaverton, Oregon 97005 503.626.3794 Hollywood Open 9am - 9pm Daily 4121 NE Halsey St Portland, Oregon 97232 503.284.1694 SE Portland Open 9am - 9pm Daily 4715 SE 39th Ave Portland, Oregon 97202 503.777.1601 Vancouver, Washington Open 9am - 9pm Daily 305 SE Chkalov Dr Vancouver, Washington 98683 360.883.9000 Hillsboro Open 9am - 9pm Daily 2285 NW 185th Ave Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 503.645.8321

www.bobsredmill.com

Bob's Red Mill Whole Grain Store offers more than 300 Bob's Red Mill products, kitchen essentials and a wide variety of all-natural items from regional manufacturers like Columbia Gorge Organics, Oregon Spice, and Willamette Valley Fruit Growers. In addition, there's a bookstore and a state-of-the-art kitchen classroom for cooking classes taught by regionally and internationally renowned instructors. The Whole Grain Store & Visitors Center also features a from-scratch bakery and a breakfast and lunch cafe using Bob's Red Mill's own products. Visitors to this facility will discover the widest diversity of whole grains, flours, cereals, mixes and baking supplies available in the world.

Open 6am - 6pm Monday - Friday Open 7am - 5pm Saturday 5000 SE International Way Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 503.607.6455

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Green Grocer, located in the hilltop area of Oregon City, is a locally owned and operated natural food store. Green Grocer features local and organic produce, organic groceries, bulk foods and natural cleaning products.

Open 9:30am - 7:30pm Monday - Saturday Open 10:30am - 6:30pm Sunday 891 Molalla Ave Oregon City, Oregon 97045 503.657.5977

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Livin' Spoonful PO Box 18134 Portland, Oregon 97218 503.230.8484 www.livinspoonful.com Livin' Spoonful is a small, family-owned business that produces vegan raw foods from organic, locally grown ingredients. Livin' Spoonful makes four types of hummus and three types of crackers. I recommend the original Hallelujah Hummus.

Peace Cereal 2545 Prairie Rd Eugene, Oregon 97402 800.964.4832 www.peacecereal.com Peace Cereal makes over a dozen organic cereals, most are vegan. Support peace (10% of profits are donated to peace) and organic farmers by eating a bowl of cereal from the Eugene, Oregon based Peace Cereal. The Organic Wild Berry cereal is veganlicious!

BumbleBar 33808 N Sullivan Rd, Building 12, Suite P Spokane Valley, Washington 99216 509.924.2080 www.bumblebar.com BumbleBar makes certified organic, vegan energy bars that are wheat, dairy, and gluten free; all that's left is pure goodness. I fondly refer to BumbleBars as "Birdseed Bars" (you'll understand once you see one)! I highly recommend the original flavor.

NatureBake 1170 NE 63rd Ave Portland, Oregon 97213 503.335.8077 www.naturebake.com NatureBake is a family-owned bakery in Portland, Oregon that uses whole wheat, sprouted wheat, organic wheat, and spelt to produce wholesome breads, buns, cookies, and more. Try NatureBake's Honey Sprouted Wheat Bread and Organic Oats & Honey Bread.

Emerald Valley Kitchen 90472 Woodruff St Eugene, Oregon 97402 541.688.3297 www.emeraldvalleykitchen.com Emerald Valley Kitchen (EVK) of Eugene, Oregon makes hummus, salsas, spreads, dips, and sauces. EVK's organic salsa is worthy of a dip from your chip.

Columbia Gorge Organic Fruit Co. 3610 Central Vale Rd Hood River, Oregon 97031 541.354.1066 www.columbiagorgeorganic.com Columbia Gorge Organic Fruit Company is a family-owned business that's 100% organic. Columbia Gorge Organic Fruit Company knows how to treat the earth; I've heard from soil experts that they produce some of the best composted humus. What does this mean for consumers like us? It means that we get to eat delicious fruit from well-fed, healthy, and happy trees.

Kettle Foods 3125 Kettle Way SE Salem, Oregon 97301 503.364.0399 www.kettlefoods.com Kettle Foods makes great tasting potato chips, tortilla chips, and nut butters. All of their products are natural and many are organic. The Little Dippers are great with Emerald Valley Kitchen's organic salsa!

Turtle Island Foods 601 Industrial St Hood River, Oregon 97031 541.386.7766 www.tofurkey.com Turtle Island Foods makes Tofurky! Turtle Island Foods uses certified organic soybeans and grains wherever possible. Currently all of their tempeh products are made with certified organic ingredients and their Tofurky products are made with certified organic tofu. I recommend the vegan, Hickory Smoked Tofurky Deli Slices.

Dagoba Organic Chocolate 1105 Benson Way Ashland, Oregon 97520 541.482-2001 www.dagobachocolate.com Dagoba Organic Chocolate makes premium organic chocolate products. Got a sweet tooth? Try Dagoba's chocolate bars, hot chocolate, chips and syrup. Named Best Organic Milk Chocolate by the San Francisco Chronicle in 2002.

A.C. LaRocco Pizza Company 1014 N Pines Rd, Suite 202 Spokane Valley, Washington 99206 509.924.9113 www.aclarocco.com A.C. La Rocco's vegetarian pizzas are made with all natural and organic ingredients. GMO Free! Rennet Free! These are the best frozen pizzas that I've ever tasted. Your mouth should be watering.

Pacific Natural Foods 19480 SW 97th Ave Tualatin, Oregon 97062 503.692.9666 ext 1124 www.pacificfoods.com Using all-natural and organic ingredients, Pacific Natural Foods makes soymilks, soups, broths, rice, iced tea and ready-to-eat meals. Many of their ingredients

- Top - Organic Home Delivery

Organics to You 606 SE Madison St Portland, Oregon 97214 503.236.6496 www.organicstoyou.org Organics to You's delivery area covers the whole Portland Metro Area, including most of Vancouver, Washington. Most of the produce that OTY delivers is local, and Organics to You also offers a small selection of locally produced grocery items.

Pioneer Organics 7911 NE 33rd Dr, Suite 220 Portland, Oregon 97211 503.460.2729 877.632.3424 www.pioneerorganics.com Pioneer Organics delivers organic produce and a wide selection of natural groceries to most of the Portland Metro Area. Pioneer Organics was founded in Seattle and has served the Portland Metro Area for the last two years. The company focuses on supporting local farms and communities.

- Top - Organic Restaurants

Lady Bug Organic Coffee Company Open 7am - 6pm Daily 8438 N Lombard St Portland, Oregon 97203 503.715.1006 www.ladybugcoffee.com Lady Bug Organic Coffee Company is an exclusively organic cafe with a mission to be as eco-friendly as possible. They have a full espresso bar as well as a full complement of baked goods. Soups, salads and sandwiches are available everyday from 11am to close. Everything is made in-house from scratch!

Food For Thought Cafe Open 7:30am - 5:30pm (Mon - Thurs) Open 8:30am - 2pm (Friday) Portland State University Smith Center 026 (Basement) Portland, Oregon 97207 503.725.9747 www.fftcafe.org Food For Thought Cafe at Portland State University is a small, student-run cafe featuring local, seasonal, organic, sustainale, and fair trade products. Prices are affordable, service is friendly, and the food is yummy! Food For Thought Cafe is open during fall, winter, and spring terms. The cafe is closed during finals and vacations.

Paradox Cafe Open 8am - 9pm (Mon - Wed) Open 8am - 9:30pm (Thurs - Sat) Open 8am - 3pm (Sunday) (Summer Hours Vary) 3439 SE Belmont St Portland, Oregon 97214 503.232.7508 www.paradoxorganiccafe.com Paradox Cafe uses organic produce, organic grains and flours, organic tofu and tempeh, free range eggs and hormone free meats (when available and affordable). The cafe is mostly vegetarian and vegan, but beef burgers are also on the menu. Paradox Cafe recycles as much as possible and supports the community and environment by purchasing their ingredients from local businesses and co-ops that focus on sustainability.

Kalga Kafe Open 5pm - 12am Daily 4147 SE Division St Portland, Oregon 97202 503.236.4770 Kalga Kafe on Citysearch Kalga Kafe serves an eclectic mix of international cuisine including Thai and Indian. Sushi and thin-crust vegan pizza are also on the menu. Many ingredients are organic and all items on the menu can be prepared vegan. For your thirst, Kalga Kafe serves organic beer, wine and sake.

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Artemis Foods 1235 SE Division St Portland, Oregon 97202 503.233.8539 www.artemisfoods.com Artemis Foods is a full-service caterer that exercises its commitment to sustainability through its use of local and organic ingredients. Artemis Foods participates in the Portland Composts! program that allows local businesses to have their food waste and food-soiled paper collected and composted.

- Top - Organic Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

Sauvie Island Organics 20233 NW Sauvie Island Rd Portland, Oregon 97231 503.621.6921 www.sauvieislandorganics.com For almost a decade, Sauvie Island Organics has produced organic vegetables for its Portland area members. Share the risk and share the harvest; join a CSA.

- Top - Organic Pet Supplies

Urban Leash & Treat 4110 SE Hawthorne Blvd #410 Portland, Oregon 97214 503.318.8247 www.urbanleashandtreat.com A Portland-based web storefront providing natural and sustainable treats, toys, leashes, collars and supplies for dogs and cats. Urban Leash & Treat specializes in organics, hemp, wheat-free and human-grade products.

- Top - Organic Gardening

Eco-Logic Portland, Oregon 97214 www.ecologiclandscape.com Eco-Logic is a small, local, organic business specializing in bringing people into the outdoors via creative and thoughtful design. Think oasis, inexpensive, recycled and reclaimed, native, and edible, and you're onto some of the latent values that I rebuild into residential and small commercial landscapes. I have loved working with Portlanders for the last year and a half! Each project & client tends to be unique, and I always tailor my style to meet your needs within a design process that has stood the test of time.

- Top - Organic Clothing

Greenloop 1785 Willamette Falls Dr #9 West Linn, Oregon 97068 503.656.5483 1.866.898.5483 www.thegreenloop.com Greenloop is an online retailer of organic clothing and body care products. Greenloop sells products from companies that use environmentally sustainable materials and provide fair wages and safe working conditions to their employees.

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Organic Consumers Association 6771 S Silver Hill Dr Finland, Minnesota 55603 218.226.4164 www.organicconsumers.org The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is a grassroots non-profit public interest organization which deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, corporate accountability, and environmental sustainability.

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Plate & Pitchfork Farm Dinners 4118 SW View Point Terrace Portland, Oregon 97239 503.241.0745 www.plateandpitchfork.com A fresh idea in fine dining can be found at Plate & Pitchfork Farm Dinners. Meet the farmer, chef and winemaker that come together to provide you with a fresh meal in a unique setting. If you you appreciate fresh food and fine wine that come from local sources, you should consider making a reservation. Plate & Pitchfork Farm Dinners are hosted at local farms in the Portland Metro Area.

- Top - Organic Certification

The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) : List of Accredited Certifying Agents

National Organic Program Room 4008-South Building 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20250 202.720.3252 www.ams.usda.gov/nop The National Organic Program establishes standards for products labeled as organic, ensures organic products meet a consistent standard, and facilitates organic commerce.

Oregon Tilth, Inc. 470 Lancaster Dr NE Salem, Oregon 97301 503.378.0690 www.tilth.org Oregon Tilth is a non-profit research and education organization certifying organic farmers, processors, retailers, and handlers throughout Oregon, the United States, and internationally. Oregon Tilth supports and promotes biologically sound and socially equitable agriculture.

Quality Assurance International 9191 Town Centre Dr, Suite 510 San Diego, California 92122 858.792.3531 www.qai-inc.com Quality Assurance International provides certification services for producers, processors, private labelers, distributors, retailers, restaurants, wild crop harvesters, greenhouse, mushrooms, hydroponics, and facilities.

California Organic Program 1220 N St Sacramento, California 95814 916.445.2180 www.cdfa.ca.gov ... The main goal of the California Organic Program is to protect producers, handlers, processors, retailers and consumers of organic food sold in California by assuring that foods labeled as organic are, in fact, organic.

WSDA Organic Food Program 1111 Washington St SE Olympia, Washington 98504 360.902.1800 agr.wa.gov/foodanimal/organic The WSDA Organic Food Program protects consumers and supports the organic food industry by ensuring the integrity of organic food products through establishing organic standards and certifying organic producers, processors, and handlers.