You can now join Fishadelphia‘s seafood club for annual, seasonal, and monthly memberships, and get fresh, local seafood year-round!
You can now join Fishadelphia‘s seafood club for annual, seasonal, and monthly memberships, and get fresh, local seafood year-round!
Fishadelphia’s fall 2020 season has started, plus a new monthly oyster club with oysters from the Sweet Amalia Oyster Farm. Yum!
Fishadelphia paused its spring season in March due to the pandemic, and has now restarted seafood deliveries! Fishadelphia is also accepting mutual aid donations for student, harvester, and customer families impacted by the pandemic.
I am delighted to report that we were awarded a Saltonstall-Kennedy award to expand the Fishadelphia program! Wahoo!
Our review of fish and fisheries in the context of climate change just came out! You can read it here: Pinsky, et al. 2020. Fish and fisheries in hot water: What is happening and how do we adapt? Population Ecology.
Our Regional Seafood Workshop at the Free Library Culinary Center was a success! Plus, Jenn Ladd wrote a really nice piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer about Fishadelphia: https://www.inquirer.com/food/fish-market-fishadelphia-new-jersey-shore-local-20200218.html
Check out our new paper on motivations and values derived from participating in intermediated alternative seafood supply chains!
I am delighted to announce that we have received an award from NJ Sea Grant for our “Local catch-of-the-day” program. We’re collaborating with Cara Cuite in the Human Ecology Department at Rutgers University, Kristin Hunter-Thomson at Dataspire, and Gabe Cumming at Community Voice Consulting.
Fishadelphia’s fall season starts 9/26! This year, we have TWO pickup locations: South Philly (Mastery Thomas: 927 Johnston Street) and North Philly (Gratz: 1798 West Hunting Park Avenue), plus a porch pickup in Kensington. We’re also piloting a finfish only package. Read more here and sign up here! If you use promo code BACK2SCHOOL before 9/13 you can get $5 off any regular-rate share.
As part of an issue on “plant blindness,” the Plant Love Stories crew worked together to write this piece on why we choose not to use the term, and instead try to “grow plant love.” Go team!