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Helps the store owner to do produce, understand how to work with produce and merchandise and work within the margins and profits associated with it. One important point to note and cigarettes give only 11 the Natural Foods can be 30 to 40 so there is an incentive to be more profitable and have more incentives and in tune to carrying these Healthy Foods and thank you very much and i am available for questions. Can i ask that you repeat the statistics and its more profitable to sell produce than alcohol and cigarettes. Sure. I have been involved in the natural Food Industry for 3540 years and clearly what is happening is that there is a Strong Demand for these natural Food Products and also produce, so these numbers t ....
Organizer with food justice and doing some of the management in the coalition and i would like to applaud you supervisors and doing this work and sets base and Community Work having a positive impact and providing resources to really expand the programs. In the healther Food Coalition started a year ago and we had a convening and residents identified the desire to turn the Corner Stores that tend to have negative impact into something positive and we got a coalition from the meeting and met with neighbors that showed a desire to have healthy food access in the neighborhood. We found through the surveying process residents are spending half of the food budget outside of the neighborhood and 50 a month owfdz the neighborhood. If you expand that to the 17,000 households in the tenderloin that is over 900,000 each month leavi ....
As you may know we are a coalition of over 25 Community Members and cbos and the Community Working collaboratively to ensure sustainable and affordable and healthy food is available to the residents in bay view Hunters Point. We have developed a Pilot Program for sustainable retail in the bay view Hunters Point neighborhood and in addition to the food guard guardians and Health Promotion throughout the country and influenced other efforts in other under served neighborhoods in the city and it has had recognition nationally as well as regionally. Promoting healthy food retailing promotes Good Nutritio ....