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Gourmet Gorilla, Inc

Gourmet Gorilla, Inc. is a Chicago-based foodhub offering a diverse range of high-quality, ethically sourced, and USDA Certified Organic food products, emphasizing sustainability and fair labor practices.

Chicago, Illinois

 

Intersection of Racine and Cermak

General

2010
S Corp;
2021-01
2021-12
Year-round
Non-USDA certifying entity;

Gourmet Gorilla, Inc. is a premier food hub located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to providing a diverse range of high-quality, ethically sourced food products. With a primary focus on delivering fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, dairy products, and an assortment of proteins—including poultry, red meat, fish, and plant-based options like tofu—Gourmet Gorilla stands out for its commitment to meeting the evolving needs of health-conscious consumers.

Sustainable Practices and Certifications

What sets Gourmet Gorilla apart is its adherence to sustainable agricultural practices. The hub is proud to offer USDA Certified Organic products, alongside other offerings that embrace organic principles, such as Certified Naturally Grown vegetables and goods produced under Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). These certifications reflect the company's dedication to environmental stewardship and the humane treatment of animals, ensuring that consumers can trust the integrity of their food.

Furthermore, Gourmet Gorilla prioritizes fair labor practices, ensuring that all workers receive a living wage, and advocates for fair trade, fostering a community that values ethical sourcing.

Supporting Healthy and Sustainable Communities

By bringing together a broad selection of wholesome, locally-sourced ingredients, Gourmet Gorilla, Inc. not only supports healthy eating but also plays a significant role in promoting sustainable food systems within the community.

Practices

  • Organic USDA Certified
  • NonCertified
  • but Practicing Organic
  • Certified Naturally Grown
  • Good Agricultural Practices GAPCertified
  • Good Handling Practices GHPCertified
  • No antibiotics
  • No hormones
  • Integrated pest management
  • Grass Fed
  • Pastureraised/freerange animals
  • Humane treatment of animals
  • Fair labor practices
  • living wage
  • fair trade
  • etc

Products

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Dairy products
  • Dry beans
  • Eggs
  • Fish/seafood
  • Herbs
  • Grains/flour
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Red/other nonpoultry meat and products
  • Tofu/nonanimal protein

Services

Take ownership of the product
Aggregation,Distribution,Shared use kitchen,Packaging/Repackaging,Product storage,Canning,Freezing
Marketing/promotional services,Branding/labeling products,Business management services/guidance,Paid consulting,Food safety/GAP Training,Transportation services,Co packing
Paid employment opportunities for youth,Nutrition/cooking education,Meal preparation,Education programs for institutions,Community awareness programs,Food donations to local food pantries/banks

Sales

Large supermarkets/supercenters,Small independent grocery stores,Distributors,PreK food service,K12 school food service,Colleges/Universities,Hospitals,Senior care facilities,Government/corporate cafeterias
Online store,Mobile retail units/food trucks

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Where is Gourmet Gorilla, Inc located?
Gourmet Gorilla, Inc is located at 1200 West Cermak, 2nd floor, Chicago, Illinois, 60608. You can get directions using Google Maps or another navigation app.
What city is Gourmet Gorilla, Inc in?
Gourmet Gorilla, Inc is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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