Distributors of Organic Foods
Veritable Vegetable
Beginning in 1974, Veritable Vegetable is the nation’s oldest distributor of certified organic produce. We distribute
produce from more than 250 growers to more than 300 independent retailers and restaurants in California, the Southwest,
and beyond.
Organic Trade Association
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is the membership-based
business association for the organic industry in North America. OTA's mission is to encourage global sustainability through
promoting and protecting the growth of diverse organic trade.
Natural Selection Foods
Natural Selection Foods is America's largest supplier of
both specialty salads and organic produce, appealing to health-conscious consumers who prize quality, taste, and culinary
innovation.
United Natural Foods Inc.
United Natural Foods, Inc., is the first
distribution company in the US to be fully certified as a handler of organic products.
UNFI- Western Region links to the Mountain People's Warehouse
which is headquartered in Auburn, Califronia and which is a major distributor throughout the state.
Nature's Best
Independently owned distributor located in Brea CA. Founded in
1969, Nature's Best distributes more than 19,000 products from its 340,000 square feet distribution center to more than
1,200 customers in 11 western states, HI and AK. Product categories include full line refrigerated, frozen, grocery,
low carb, nutritional supplements, personal care, bulk/institutional and non-food products. We serve independent
natural/health food stores, natural product superstores, conventional supermarkets, restaurants and drug stores.
Living Tree Community
Distribute worldwide organically grown
almonds,almond butter, cashew butter, macademias, pecans, cashews, and dried fruits like figs, prunes, dates, mango and
prunes.
Golden Gate Meat Company
At Golden Gate Meat Company has a
comprehensive product lines include fresh beef, natural and organic beef cut to your specifications, pork and natural pork,
lamb, veal, smoked meats, wild game, poultry, sausages, luncheon meats, cheeses, fresh fish, and other prepared foods.
Prather Ranch
The Prather Ranch farms and ranches in the pristine mountains
of Northeastern California. Certified organic food purity coupled with tender, 3+ weeks dry-aged quality beef.
Potter Family Farms
Organic farm raised pigs, lamb, buffalo.
Living Tree Community
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Updated November 30, 2001
