The impact of the drought in California has been noticeable here in the Santa Cruz/Monterey area for several years.  Water, especially clean, drinkable water is a precious resource that we must protect.  Conservation efforts are necessary and applicable to all of us.  We hope you’ll join SunRidge Farms in taking active measures to reduce water waste and improve water use efficiency.  Here’s a link to Governor Brown’s action today – [link] SunRidge Farms is a manufacturer of bulk foods located in Royal Oaks, CA.

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced that Monsanto’s glyphosphate, aka ‘Round UP’, probably causes cancer.  This is in addition to known impacts on kidney function and increased breathing rates.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes the credibility of the WHO and has stated that they will take into consideration the information produced by the WHO as they reevaluate glyphosphate and it’s safety. SunRidge Farms is grateful for this new awareness and hopes that growers will seek out alternatives that are better for our environment. 

If you grew up in western New York, it’s likely you’ve heard of Wegmans and it’s probable you absolutely LOVE these stores.  Incredible selection, excellent service, and friendly employees make the shopping experience wonderful.  Even better, they’ve expanded significantly on the east coast with many stores open in Maryland and Virginia with more coming.  SunRidge Farms is pleased to be a supplier to Wegmans and we’re excited about being able to offer our bulk foods and packaged items to you via this fantastic grocery chain.  Here’s a link to their store locator.  [link]    Visit your nearest store and enjoy… Read More

Thanks to Yahoo for this informative and useful article on Whole Foods!  Look for SunRidge Farms items all throughout the bulk foods section.[link]

Browse our selections online and see what we have to offer!  Here’s the most recent review of a few of our items – [link]

Having worked with several farmers who have disabilities and enjoying their adaptability with raised farm beds and wheelchair accessible rows we’re excited to see this new farming possibility – [link] Hopefully this will lead to more innovation!

When you think of bulk, big warehouse stores often come to mind.  A case of toilet paper, 25 pounds of laundry detergent, etc.   When WE think of bulk, it’s only about foods!  Even more, it’s about getting only as much food as you need or want.  You need 4 cups of almonds that’s simple to do.  You want to try a milk chocolate caramel cashew, you can put one in the bag.  Not only is that convenient but the cost of packaging has been reduced, the environmental waste is reduced, and the price is less.  SunRidge Farms bulk foods… Read More

SunRidge Farms is pleased to announce our evolving and expanded online products section.  Many HealthyGO snacks, bulk items, full color resealable bag items, and tub packaged items are now available in full case increments.  To celebrate this achievement we have set up a Valentines Day promotion of 15% off online orders from today through February 14, 2015.  To take advantage of this promotion, enter the code ‘ valentine15 ‘ at checkout to receive 15% off your order.   Note – Not all SunRidge Farms items are listed on the website and availability and price are subject to change without notice.  Please… Read More

A variety of factors are influencing a shift in crop planting for 2015.  More farmers are seeking out Non-GMO seed for corn and soybean as prices pressures, increased market needs, and increased pesticide/herbicide use come together and force a hard look at profitability and sustainability.   Here’s a report from MSN Money – [link]

SunRidge Farms welcomes you to explore our products section as we have begun to expand our web presence to more accurately reflect the breadth of items we offer. Click here to begin –   [link] Here’s a brief FAQ regarding the changes: Q. Are all of SunRidge Farms items listed?A. No, but we’re adding more daily… Q. Can I buy any item online?A. Eventually!  We’re releasing additional items for purchase each week.  If an item can’t be loaded to the cart you can call 831.786.7000 and ask for sales. Q. I can’t find an image for one of the items I’m… Read More