Food Community Map

Location
See website
Santa Fe, NM 87501

Contact
Nina Ladegaard
nina@squashblossomlocalfood.com
(505) 310-7405
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Type
Aggregation/distribution

Purchase Capabilities
Medium

Current Food Purchased

• Apples
• Berries
• Carrots
• Eggs
• Extensive additional produce
• Garlic
• Grapes
• Greens
• Herbs
• Honey
• Mushrooms
• Nuts
• Onions
• Peaches
• Peppers
• Potatoes
• Squash
• Tomatoes

About

Squash Blossom Local Food, Santa Fe New Mexico. Supporting small-scale family farms and bringing fresh healthy food to the community.

Would Like to Purchase

Vegetables, Fruit, Dairy, Nuts, Honey

Purchase Volume

1,000 – 3,000 pounds per week, >100 pounds per farm

Product Requirements

Interested farmers may contact Squash Blossom to receive their planting/harvesting/washing/packing food safety requirements. All orders must be delivered to Santa Fe on a weekly basis.

Application Process

Interested farmers may contact Squash Blossom to receive their vendor application. Applications are received on a rolling basis, vendors can apply any time of year.

Vendor Requirements

Squash Blossom requires that all farms must hold product liability insurance and have food safety protocols in place. Farms must communicate growing methods to ensure proper marketing. Squash Blossom also likes to conduct site visits.

Payment Process

Squash Blossom pays off of each purchase order that they send out to farmers. They pay every two weeks (Net 15), and producers can opt for automatic bank transfers (ACH) or mailed checks.