We are proud to have forged partnerships with over 160 local vendors as of Fiscal Year 2023, and our Local Vendors would like to share their craft and products with you!
This is great opportunity for you to meet the faces behind the Local Vendors that have their products available for sale in our stores and to enjoy a sample of their products, while learning more about them and their artisan products.
Local Vendor demos are only for Local Vendors that Currently sell their products in our stores. If you would like to sell your products in our stores, please contact info@bloomingfoods.coop.
2024 Local Vendor Demos
Near West store
Friday, December 20, 2-6pm – Slaughter Orchard & Cidery
Slaughter Orchard & Cidery is a family-owned orchard and cidery growing apples, peaches, and pears. They also craft cider, hard cider, apple butter, apple sauce, and cinnamon apple sauce. They will be sharing samples of their handmade Apple Butter. Their apple butter is made from their apples in small batches with no added sugar, slowly cooked, and blended with warm spices to create a rich dark apple butter. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
East store
Friday, December 27, 12-2pm – Nativo Cafe
Nativo Cafe offers single-farm sourced, premium coffee imported directly from Mexico! Bringing you Farm-Direct, High Mountain, Premium Coffee from the best growers and roasters in the world. They will be sharing samples of a variety of freshly brewed beans! Follow them on Instagram!
Check out the Local Vendors that have already demoed at our stores in 2024!
Apotheca Health & Wellness
Apotheca Health & Wellness develops health & wellness products informed by science & evidence to help you feel good. Follow them on Instagram!
Bivi’s Tamales & Salsa
Bivi’s Tamales & Salsa started with Bivi’s Great Grandma’s recipes. Bivi’s tamales contain no lard, bones, MSGs, preservatives and additives and is non-GMO. Her salsas are made fresh from her garden when produce is in season. Follow her on Facebook & Instagram!
Cornerstone Bread Co
Cornerstone Bread Co is a locally owned bread company that bakes heritage breads, and they will be offering samples of avocado toast on their honey oat bread! Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Crossroads Kombucha
Crossroads Kombucha is an Indiana local kombucha brewery that’s focuses on brewing health-giving craft kombucha with a great fizzy taste! Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Fischer Farms Natural Foods
Fischer Farms Natural Foods is a sixth-generation family farm in southern Indiana that sells premium, natural, and sustainable meats. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Floral Beverages
Floral Beverages makes canned CBD and THC infused beverages. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Frangipani Body Products
Peaceful, Plant-Based Skin Care. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Nativo Cafe
Nativo Cafe offers single-farm sourced, premium coffee imported directly from Mexico! Bringing you Farm-Direct, High Mountain, Premium Coffee from the best growers and roasters in the world. Follow them on Instagram!
Needmore Coffee Roasters
Needmore Coffee Roasters is a woman-owned coffee roastery dedicated to coffee from small-scale farmers around the world. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Piccoli Dolci, Inc.
At Piccoli Dolci (“Little Sweets") we offer an authentic taste of the rich food culture of Italy. They make from scratch sweet and savory specialties: heirloom Italian cookies, traditional sweet and savory tarts, Italian cornetto, lasagna, gnocchi and seasonal regional recipes. All made from scratch, made with passion. Since 2011. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
Sober Joe Coffee Co.
Sober Joe exists for two reasons -- to make delicious coffee and provide active support for recovery communities all over the world. It's just that simple. We produce affordable, high-quality coffee that tastes great and helps to transform lives. Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!
SpiceKick
SPICEKICK® makes it easy to get healthy, homemade meals on the table in 20 minutes or less with our crave-worthy, gluten-free seasoning mixes made without added sugar or fillers. Health-conscious home cooks simply follow the recipe on the back of every pack to combine Spicekick seasonings, a protein, and vegetable for a satisfying meal in minutes. SPICEKICK® seasonings are made in Indianapolis and are now sold in 20 retail stores in Indiana. Follow them on Facebook & Instagram!
Sushi King
Sushi King is a women-owned business in Bloomington for over 20 years.
Twin Springs Creamery
Twin Springs Creamery is a small-scale, pasture-based dairy farm that processes milk on a farm in Bloomington. Their dairy products start with fresh, Jersey milk from cows that are mostly grass fed so their milk is high in Omega-3s. They use low-temp vat pasteurization, which means more of the good probiotics are left for your health, and non-homogenized (the cream rises to the top once you let milk sit for a spell)! Follow them on Instagram & Facebook!