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Rethinking food distribution in Newfoundland: The Big Feed Club expands to the Bonavista Peninsula
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Getting groceries isn't always easy in Newfoundland and Labrador, especially if you don't live near a major grocery store. But the Big Feed Club has been offering a solution for the past few years: The company delivers groceries door-to-door across the island. There are goods from the big chains --- such as Costco --- and from local suppliers. Now, the company is expanding its services onto the Bonavista Peninsula. Brad Russell is the CEO of Big Feed Club.
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Manage episode 461126267 series 2435061
Getting groceries isn't always easy in Newfoundland and Labrador, especially if you don't live near a major grocery store. But the Big Feed Club has been offering a solution for the past few years: The company delivers groceries door-to-door across the island. There are goods from the big chains --- such as Costco --- and from local suppliers. Now, the company is expanding its services onto the Bonavista Peninsula. Brad Russell is the CEO of Big Feed Club.
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