Eight Steps to Get More Fruits and Vegetables Into Your Neighborhood

Fact Sheet

Do you live near a community garden? Does your neighborhood sell good-quality, low-cost fruits and vegetables? Is there a farmer's market in your neighborhood? If you answered "no" to any of these questions, your neighborhood is ready for some healthy changes. Learn the  eight steps to follow to get more fruits and vegetables in your neighborhood with this helpful California-specific factsheet. Now available in Spanish, as well! If you're outside California, please be certain to check with your local planning department regarding specifics for your jurisdiction.

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  • Policy Area:
    • Economic Development :
      • Obesity prevention
    • Food Systems :
      • Convenience stores
      • Distribution/wholesale
      • Grocery stores
    • Land Use :
      • General plans
September 29, 2009