Local product gifts featuring fresh salmon, vegetables, legumes, and citrus arranged beautifully on a rustic wooden table.
05/21/2024
The Best Gift Ideas Featuring Small-Batch Local Products

When you’re looking for something truly special to give, consider small-batch gift ideas that showcase your community’s own artisans and producers.

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Produce market offering fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, berries, peaches, and leafy greens neatly arranged in wooden crates and baskets.
05/21/2024
Local Foods: Strengthen Your Community With Every Meal

We often hear the call to eat local, but what does it really mean, and why does it matter?

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Local and organic produce sold at a farmers market where a smiling vendor and customer shake hands over fresh vegetables.
05/21/2024
Handcrafted Foods: The Art of Flavor in Every Bite

Handcrafted foods stand out as a testament to quality over quantity in a world dominated by mass production.

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Organic food markets offering fresh eggplants, peppers, tomatoes, and leafy greens in baskets with handwritten signs.
05/21/2024
Local Farmers Markets: A Guide to Finding the Best Seasonal Produce

Local farmers' markets are a cornerstone of community food culture, offering a vibrant experience of fresh, seasonal foods and personal connections with growers.

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Local shopping at a farmers market with fresh tomatoes, grapes, apples, and greens being exchanged by hand.
05/21/2024
The Beginner’s Guide to Sustainable Shopping on a Budget

Many people want to embrace more ethical and green shopping habits, but worry that it's too expensive.

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Best local foods chosen by a shopper at a colorful produce stand filled with fresh carrots, tomatoes, and plantains.
05/21/2024
How to Build a Pantry of Local Staples That Support Your Community

Building a sustainable pantry stocked with locally sourced staples is a rewarding way to eat well while uplifting your community.

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Locally sourced products carried in a reusable mesh bag filled with fresh potatoes, carrots, and green onions.
05/21/2024
From Kitchen to Cart: The Journey Behind Locally Sourced Products

When you pick up fresh tomatoes or artisanal cheese at the market, do you ever wonder about their journey? In recent years, there’s been a growing movement to shorten that journey by focusing on locally sourced products.

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Artisanal food movement shown by a person pouring homemade cider beside freshly baked rosemary bread in a rustic kitchen.
05/21/2024
The Rise of Small-Batch Foods in a Mass-Produced World

Something interesting is happening in a mass-produced world. Consumers are gravitating towards locally made foods and other handmade food products that offer a personal touch and authentic flavor.

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05/21/2024
Discover Unique Regional Foods You Can’t Find Anywhere Else

Every corner of the United States boasts its own local delicacies. These are distinctive dishes and ingredients that remain tied to their place of origin.

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Support local farmers by shopping at a colorful produce stall staffed by market vendors and filled with fresh fruits and vegetables.
05/21/2024
Supporting Local Food Producers: Why Your Purchase Matters

In an era of global supermarkets and overnight shipping, it’s easy to forget where our food comes from.

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About Us

Local Cart is an easy and convenient platform where local food and beverage entrepreneurs can meet and serve their customers in this new Covid-19 world.  We help them more quickly pivot their business from the traditional dine-in or walk-in to a pick-up and/or delivery model.  We preserve communities by keeping alive the mom & pop shops they have come to love and depend on for their sense of place.

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