Retail Partners

Safeway Inc., one of the nation's largest grocery retailers, is committed to pursuing growth through leadership in environmental, socially responsible and ethical business practices. By teaming up with FishWise, Safeway is applying this promise to oceans and fishing communities by implementing a comprehensive five-year sustainable seafood program.

Andronico's Market is committed to providing high quality food products at its eight locations throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Andronico's is an independent company committed to sustainability. This commitment is exemplified by its two-year partnership with FishWise, which helps provide sustainable seafood options to its customers at the seafood counter.

Bi-Rite Market of San Francisco strives to provide restaurant quality prepared foods and catering, organic produce, sustainably raised meats, poultry, and seafood, as well as fine wines and everyday groceries to its customers. Bi-Rite specializes in gourmet foods and is highly committed to sustainability. This commitment is demonstrated in its seafood department through a long, healthy partnership with FishWise.

BriarPatch Co-op is a cooperatively owned business and the leading natural food store in Nevada County, CA. BriarPatch seeks to be a leader in social, environmental, as well as fiscal business responsibility and is committed to being a community resource. Selling healthy, sustainably produced food is a core objective of the co-op, and their partnership with FishWise ensures that all fresh seafood in the store is labeled according to credible sustainability criteria.

Co-op Food Stores, with two locations in New Hampshire (Lebanon and Hanover) and one location in Vermont (White River Junction) is one of the oldest and most successful consumer cooperatives in the country. The Co-op Food Stores actively promote sustainable agriculture and work closely with local farmers, bakers, fishermen, and other companies. They also have one of the most extensive fresh seafood cases in the country and collaborate with FishWise to ensure they offer the most sustainable seafood choices to their customers.

Davis Food Co-op of Davis, CA is a member-owned full-line supermarket with an emphasis on health and sustainability. It specializes in natural, organic, bulk, ethnic, and gourmet foods. Davis Food Co-op began a partnership with FishWise in 2004 in order to better provide sustainable seafood to their customers.

Good Earth Market of Fairfax, CA has the mission to provide the finest natural and organic foods available on the market to its customers. Since 1969, Good Earth has been committed to offering the local community access to a range of organic foods grown and prepared using a minimum of processing and no chemical pesticides or food additives. Good Earth Market was one of the first FishWise partners and continues to utilize the FishWise program to encourage sustainable consumer choices in their seafood purchases.

Greenlife Grocery is a full service natural foods store, based in North Carolina and Tennessee, is dedicated to providing the freshest, healthiest foods and products available to its customers. Greenlife is also committed to supporting local products and the local economy, as well as offering as many organic options as are available. By partnering with FishWise, Greenlife continues to demonstrate its commitment to sustainable products by labeling all of its fresh seafood products.

Natural Grocery Company, based in El Cerrito, CA is highly committed to offering a wide range of all natural and organic products to its customers. Natural Grocery has worked very hard to reach a point where it solely sells organic fruits and vegetables in its produce department. Meats are sourced from natural producers using systems such as free range, certified organic, and grass fed. Natural Grocery was one of the first FishWise partners and continues to utilize the FishWise program to encourage sustainable consumer choices in their seafood purchases.

New Frontiers Natural Marketplace is a natural food retailer operating in Central California and Arizona. It emphasizes healthy and environmentally products such as organic produce, natural, organic and grass fed meats, as well as sustainable seafood products.

New Leaf Markets are full-service natural food stores specializing in local and organic products. There are six stores located throughout Santa Cruz County. New Leaf is an independent company and the first grocer to partner with FishWise, a continuing five-year commitment to sustainable seafood. New Leaf is one of very few markets in the entire country to not sell any seafood deemed unsustainable by the FishWise and the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch Program.

Nugget Markets is a nine-store supermarket chain in the greater Sacramento area. Although the company has grown in recent years, Nugget is committed to the same principles that founders Mack and William were when they started the business: high-quality products and low prices. Nugget has not only demonstrated its commitment to sustainable seafood through its FishWise partnership, but also as leader in social responsibility by being deemed one of the nation’s Top 10 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine. Click here to learn more about the Nugget/FishWise partnership.

Oliver's Market is a three-store grocery chain operating in Northern California. The company specializes in fresh, local, and organic products, including natural and grass-fed beefs, and is widely known for its prepared food section which includes a variety of regional and ethnic dishes. Oliver's is dedicated to offering sustainable seafood choices to its customers through the FishWise program.

Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op originated as a food buying club in 1972 and opened a storefront of primarily bulk foods in downtown Sacramento. Since then the coop has grown dramatically and evolved into a full service store offering gourmet, specialty, and organic products. The coop demonstrates its commitment to sustainability with programs like FishWise while being dedicated to the local community through shared ownership and the operation of its Community Learning Center.

Surf Supermarket is a high-end specialty grocer in the Gualala area of Northern California. Since 2006, Surf Supermarket has been working with FishWise in an effort to strengthen the retailer's commitment to sustainability and ocean conservation.

Tataki Sushi and Sake Bar's mission is to showcase the beauty and delicacy of Japanese cuisine while respecting the sanctity and fragility of our environment. They say "if we are to preserve the art of sushi, we must also safeguard the health and biodiversity of our oceans." With this in mind, they strive everyday to integrate the concept of sustainable dining into their menu options.