Recent Changes for "Supermarkets" - San Francisco Wiki

Supermarkets

MaxLucas — 2009-04-10 18:47:18

Plastic bag recycling bins at all supermarkets

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- Most supermarkets in the city are forbidden by law to provide shoppers with typical nonbiodegradable ["plastic bags"] and instead hand out paper bags and reusable fabric bags.	+ Most supermarkets in the city are forbidden by law to provide shoppers with typical nonbiodegradable ["plastic bags"] and instead hand out paper bags and reusable fabric bags. All supermarkets are required by law to have plastic bag recycling bins at all of their stores.

Jedron — 2008-02-15 17:01:56

Lucky

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AmyZimmerman — 2008-02-14 20:20:06

gotta run, I'll work on this later

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	+ San Francisco is home to many chain supermarkets, as well as lesser-known grocery stores and produce stands. Consumers who shop at larger stores can benefit from consistency in product quality, larger selection and low prices that smaller, ["independent businesses" independently owned] markets generally cannot offer. On the other hand, those who support smaller markets can sometimes develop a rapport with store clerks, which can foster a sense of community within one's ["neighborhoods" neighborhood] and provide the buyer with more personalized customer service -- including special orders! + + * ["Bell Market"] + * ["DeLano's IGA" DeLano's] + * ["Foods Co"] + * ["Safeway"] + * ["Trader Joe's"] + + A number of supermarkets targets a particular demographic, such as a particular ethnicity, and some establish a reputation for selling primarily ecologically sound products: + ==Asian== + * ["Manila Oriental Market"] + ==Eco-friendly== + * ["Rainbow Grocery"] (all vegetarian) + * ["Whole Foods"] + ==Upscale== + * ["Bristol Farms"] + + Most supermarkets in the city are forbidden by law to provide shoppers with typical nonbiodegradable ["plastic bags"] and instead hand out paper bags and reusable fabric bags.