Detroit Food Policy Council

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Press Release from the Detroit Health Department

City of Detroit Press Release

From Contributing Member, Yolanda Hill-Ashford FOR RELEASE: November 18, 2021  GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING SAFE HOLIDAYS, WHETHER…

Detroit People’s Food Co-op Coming Soon!

The Detroit People’s Food Co-op (DPFC) is an African American led, member-owned grocery cooperative, which will be located in the historic North End at 8324 Woodward Avenue.
DPFC will be a full-service grocery store, offering a wide variety of products including locally grown produce, groceries, baked goods, meats, fish, dairy, frozen foods, health and beauty items, beer, and wine. Although the exact product mix is still being refined, it is expected that about 80% of the store products will be natural and organic and 20% will be clean conventional. The store will also offer a deli and prepared foods department.

Detroit Great Grocer Project Makes Debut

I recently heard someone who had recently moved to Detroit say that when he first moved…