Model Multi-farm Shop A Multi-Farm shop is run by a producer (or other service provider) who aggregates source identified products from other producers to include in their shopfront. This model allows producers who are direct marketing to offer their customers greater...
Model Box Scheme A Box Scheme is the delivery of locally acquired food to the customer’s doorstep or drop-off points. This can be in the form of a seasonal box, which is a bit of a ‘pot-luck’ for customers or there may be options for customers to tailor their order....
Model 24 Hour Customer Access This model has been tested with success in the United States. Think of it like a 24 hour gym, but for food. Members are given a swipe card, which allows them access to the shop at any time of day to do their shopping. The store is...
Model Retail Food Hub / Community Shop A shop or warehouse space that is open to the public and enables customers to shop for exactly what they want. What differentiates a Retail Food Hub from a regular retail shop is that the fresh produce is source-identified, thus...
Model Consumer Buying Groups A buying group is a group of people who traditionally live within close proximity to each other and who have come together to pool their resources and buy food in bulk. Collective buying often opens the group up to bulk discounts, which...
