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Local Maine Food Resources

Best places to find cheese, bread, fish, meat

by Annie B. Copps

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Read about the five Portland chefs who use these resources in their food preparation.

Portland Farmers Markets

Monument Square
Wednesdays, 7am-3pm, April-September

Deering Oaks Park
Saturdays, 7am-noon, April-September

Cheese

Smiling Hill Farm
Route 22
Westbrook/North Scarborough
207-775-4818
smilinghill.com

Bread

Standard Baking Company
75 Commercial St.
Portland
207-773-2112
forestreet.biz

Fish

Brown Trading Company
Merrill's Wharf
Portland
800-944-7848
brownetrading.com

Harbor Fish Market
9 Custom House Wharf
Portland
800-370-1790
harborfish.com

Upstream Trucking
72 Commercial St.
Portland
207-761-0380

Meat and Poultry

Wolfe's Neck Farm
184 Burnett Road
Freeport
207-865-4469
wolfesneckfarm.org

Wolfe's Neck Natural Beef
41 Campus Drive
New Gloucester
207-688-4808
wolfesneck.com

Western Maine Rabbit Breeders Association
Bridgton
207-743-9569
wmrba.org

Straw's Farm
30 Brick Hill Road
Newcastle
207-882-6875

Produce

Sunset Acres Farm
769 Bagaduce Road
Brooksville
207-326-4741, 207-326-0861
sunsetacresfarm.com

Botanico (fresh & edible flowers)
83 India St.
Portland
207-879-9006

Rick Tibbetts (foraged and farmed mushrooms, wild vegetables)
Scarborough
207-653-9554
mushroomman9@yahoo.com

Skylandia Organic Farm
61 Main St.
Grand Isle
207-895-5234
localharvest.org/farms/M4145

Portland Greengrocer
211 Commercial St.
Portland
207-761-9232

Smedberg's Crystal Spring Farms
1413 Main St. (Route 26)
Oxford
207-743-6723
smedbergfarm.com

Maine Foods Network
mainefoods.net

Maine Sustainable Agricultural Society
maine.gov/agriculture

Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association
mofga.org

Eat Local Foods Coalition of Maine
eatmainefoods.org

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