PITTSBURG — In fast-growing far-western Pittsburg where there is no grocery store and healthy food options are few and far between, a major organic food market will soon break ground.
Pittsburg officials celebrated the planned Sprouts with an “unveiling celebration” for the organic food market last week at the site next to Ray Giacomelli Park on San Marco Boulevard and West Leland Road. It will be the sixth grocery store – along with some smaller markets – in this city of some 79,000 residents and one of just a few to focus on organics.
The Arizona-based Sprouts Farmers Market, which operates more than a dozen other stores in the Bay