About The Common Market

The Common Market is a wholesale consolidator, marketer and distributor of food produced in the Philadelphia region. We create a link between local farmers and the urban marketplace.  Our goal is both to support local farmers and to make local food affordable and accessible on the wholesale level.

Media Coverage:

Philadelphia's Common Market Wins $1.1 million Grant
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 2011
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An Increasingly More Common Market: North Philly Group Sets Bar High for Local Food Distribution
Flying Kite, May 2011
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Local Grower, Local Buyer 2010
Messy & Picky, March 2010
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Connecting with the Common Market
The Daily Pennsylvania, October 2008
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Maria Panaritis talk about the Common Market
Philadelphia Business Today, August 2008
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From Farm to Institution: The Common Market in Philadelphia
Food and Fitness, a National Initiative of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, June 2008
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Grown Locally, Sold Conveniently: Common Market distributes produce from the region, helping farmers reach the huge hospitals-universities market
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 2008
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