Organic Food Baskets in Montreal
A list of farms delivering organic food baskets in Montreal. All produce is locavore approved. A little more involved than just picking up a basket, don't forget to look at the pros and cons of joining an organic food basket network to see if it fits your lifestyle.
Public Markets in Montreal
Montreal's public markets are crawling with locavores on the lookout for seasonal produce.
EcollegeY Organic Food Service
Offering a wide selection of locally grown and/or produced foods year round, including vegetables and fruits in season, grains, fish and meat, Ecollegey doesn't require any volunteering or membership fee, just a $10 deposit for the delivery bin provided with the first order. Prices are not exactly a steal, but if budgeted well with meals planned ahead, the cost ends up comparable to buying non-organic non-local produce at supermarket chains and it's delivered to your front door.
Conseil des Appellations Réservées et des Termes Valorisants
Any product claiming to be organic in Quebec has to pass through the CARTV's certification process. Consumers can consult the online Directory of Quebec Certified Products to see, among other options, a list of organic farms near Montreal or to find out if a specific food product is certified organic.
Équiterre
A non-profit organization founded in 1983 with programs in ecological agriculture, fair trade, sustainable transportation and energy efficiency, Équiterre is the hub of the province of Quebec's organic food basket network, also known as community supported agriculture or CSA. Find information on organic farms across the province.
Slow Food Quebec (In French)
Slow Food Quebec has been organizing conferences and tastings of local food and wine for members in and around Montreal since 2001.
Quebec Cooking Blog (In French)
A blog devoted exclusively to produce from the province of Quebec.
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