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Fresh Thyme Market features local products via Naturally Chicago

The grocer will feature products from Chicago vendors such as Forbidden Root Craft Beers and Windy City Mushroom

Timothy Inklebarger, Editor

January 26, 2024

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Fresh Thyme Market

Fresh Thyme Market, which operates 70 stores across 10 midwestern states, is partnering with Naturally Chicago to feature products made by local companies.

Fresh Thyme will be the first grocery partner in Naturally Chicago’s Locally Made Retail Access Program. 

"As a community-focused grocer, we're proud to support these local brands and be an innovative and collaborative partner in their larger success stories," said Jonathan Lawrence, vice president of merchandising for Fresh Thyme Market and board member of Naturally Chicago, in a statement. 

Fresh Thyme carries more than 6,000 local products chainwide and recently held a pitch competition in Chicago that brought nine new local vendors to its shelves. Those products include:

  • Big Star Cocktails, produced by Apologue Liqueurs

  • Carolyn's Krisps Snacks

  • Evergreen Frozen Waffles

  • Forbidden Root Craft Beers

  • Inspiro Tequila

  • IYA Foods Chipers Crackers

  • Ms. P's Gluten-Free Granola

  • Popadelics Mushroom

  • Windy City Mushroom

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Timothy Inklebarger

Editor

Timothy Inklebarger is an editor with Supermarket News. 

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