The Tenderloin is slowly embracing a healthier marketplace—the corner stores where residents shop for snacks and many for meals.
The city’s two-year-old Healthy Retail SF program now supports nine stores, five in the TL, in their move away from heavy merchandizing of cigarettes, alcohol and high-calorie, no-nutrition nibbles and toward real food—brightly colored, fresh produce, whole-grain products and more, arrayed appealingly on modern shelving at the front of each store.
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