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SF's Oldest Grocery Co-op Offers $35 Produce Bags for Just $5

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SF's Oldest Grocery Co-op Offers $35 Produce Bags for Just $5

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  • Other Avenues, located in the Outer Sunset, is San Francisco's oldest worker-owned cooperative, recently celebrating its 50th anniversary.
  • The grocery store stands out with zero-waste practices and a commitment to providing fresh, organic produce from local distributors.
  • Customers enjoy $5 'Second Best Bags', which prevent food waste by selling slightly imperfect items originally valued at $35.
  • This co-op began as a volunteer-run food-buying club and now fosters community through cooking classes and partnerships with over 20 non-profits.
  • Founded during a counterculture movement aimed at affordable organic food access, Other Avenues remains a vital part of the local community.

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