By Editors {with contributions}
Which one of us doesn't have healthy living as a 2015 goal; if you qualify, you probably haven't gotten to the point where you can read this, so, we're good to go. Fueling your goals and resolutions, we've curated a list of places to buy organic, healthy and wholesome groceries and produce. For will power, stay tuned.
I Say Organic
You'll find a pretty impressive range of oils, pulses, grains, and fruit and vegetables, and it's all fair trade and organic. Icing on the cake? They home deliver! We recommend flaxseed oil, red rice and their rocket leaves.
Where: Home delivery only; Contact: 011 41087447; info@isayorganic.com
Find their Facebook page here. Order from their website here.
Dubdengreen {Organic Food. And Other Things Good}
You'll find a comprehensive range of natural supplements, seeds, flours and attas, and oils, all available online. We recommend the wildflower and litchi honey, sugarfree cookies and amaranth flour. You can order online, and they deliver to most parts of Delhi, but we recommend you drop them an email to check if your area is covered.
Where: 253 D ShahpurJat Market; Contact: 011 32905310
Check out their website here. Follow them on Facebook, for regular updates, here.
Altitude Store
You'll find everything from gourmet produce to daily ration – all organic, pesticide free and fair trade. This is a one stop shop for all your ground coffee, nut butters, poultry and game, as well as pre-prepared meals such as Shepherd's pie. We recommend the natural, unsalted nut butters; they are incredible. Also try the gluten free peanut butter brownies and buckwheat bread.
Where: 110 Meherchand Market, Lodhi Colony; Contact: 011 49050404
Find their Facebook page, here.
Live Organic
You'll find something for everyone! The products range from baby food, supplements and gluten free products, to imported health foods such as acai and nutritional yeast. We recommend their diabetic and gluten free range {Zero G’s lite maida, orgran’s apple cinnamon pancake} and the acai berry nutritional supplement.
Where: Shop no.12, Vatika City, Sohna Road; Contact: 9873937528
Check out their website here. Delivery only in Gurgaon.
Swadeshi Organic
You'll find a limited range of organic, free range dry groceries, vegetables and everyday snacks. We recommend the organic, fair trade vegetables - crisp, fresh and free from pesticides.
Contact: swadeshiorganic@gmail.com.
Find their Facebook page here.
The Roots
You'll find organic brands such as Conscious Foods, C Green, Down to Earth and Neev to name a few. We recommend their range of superfoods such as chia seeds, liquid amninos, Japanese kombu and cold pressed oils.
Where: 25 Adchini, near Mother’s International School; Contact: +91 9811019811
Find their Facebook page here.
Navdanya
You'll find lentils, flour - everything from ragi to makki and whole wheat - oils and more. They keep pickles and other products on a seasonal basis. We recommend rhododendron squash, natural gur and amaranth breakfast cereal.
Where: A 60 Hauz Khas Market; Contact: 011 26535422
Find their Facebook page here.
Jaivik Haat
You'll find fair trade and free range daily groceries, tea and coffee, and cosmetics. We recommend echinacea herbal infusion tea, wildflower honey and stevia powder.
Where: 1st floor, R.G Mall, Sector 9, Rohini; Contact: 011 47597091
Find their Facebook page here.
Kanu Somany
You'll find organic, pesticide free salad leaves, fruit, vegetables and herbs. We recommend whipping up a salad with the Batavian ruby red lettuce, freckled romaine, piquant sorrel, peppery cress and spicy wild rocket.
Contact: kanu_somany@yahoo.com
Nirvaaha
You'll find grocery staples, medicinal products and organic cosmetics. We recommend the triphla powder, wheatgrass powder and red rice.
Where: D 59 Defence Colony; Contact: 011 24646737
Find their Facebook page here
Whole Foods
You’ll find a wide variety of snacks - energy bars, cookies, roasted seeds; you name it. They even have diet plans as well as gift hampers in different sizes. We recommend their dietary supplements and Salted Soybean.
Where: Find a store nearest you, here.
Find their Facebook page here.
Swadeshi Haat
You’ll find a wide range of authentic Ayurvedic and Swadeshi products, from herbal cosmetics to nutritional food and juices. Additionally, there are home care products that’ll ensure your surroundings are as pure as you. We recommend their Patanjali Aloe Vera juice and organic honey.
Where: WZ-1656 A, Ground Floor, Nangal Raya, Janakpuri; Contact: 011 28523718
Order from their website, here.
Delhi Organic Farmers’ Market
You’ll find all your weekly grocery needs taken care of! Head there every Sunday for the freshest vegetables and fruit in town. We recommend their tasty organic treats such as peanut butter and hummus. Perfect for snacking.
Where: Palika Services Officers Institute, Chanakyapuri; Contact: +91 9810115396
Find their Facebook page here.
NBLC Organic Store
You’ll find products for diabetics, weight loss, and detoxification, as well as hair and skin products. They even have a tannery that makes top-of-the-line leather goods, using imported skins! We recommend the cleansing dandelion roots.
Where: D-139, Shankar Road market, New Rajender Nagar; Contact: 011 42411338
Check out their range of products, here.
Yededo
You’ll find all your culinary basics right here - fruit and vegetables, rice and spices, all at the click of a button. The produce is harvested by small farmers and tribes and is delivered right to your doorstep. We recommend their fresh sarson ka saag.
Contact: +919899691740
Place an order with them, here.
Earth Organic
You’ll find all your lifestyles staples under one roof. In conjunction with their Australian partner, they provide products that look to improve your overall well-being. We recommend their Earth Essential clothing and the essential oils.
Where: E-588, Greater Kailash 2; Contact: 011 46529422
Check out their website, here.
O’Leche Milk
You’ll find unadulterated, wholesome cows' milk delivered just in time for your morning cuppa. Safe and hygienic, the milk is brought in recyclable pouches, which are taken back as well. We recommend a visit to their farm to see the magic happen firsthand!
Find out more, and place an order, here.
iOrganic
You’ll find farm fresh, pure milk in highly sterilized glass bottles. The cows are kept on a nutritional diet all year round, so you have access to natural milk every morning. We recommend that you look out for their upcoming products - Desi cow Ghee and Pure Mountain Honey.
Contact: 011 6549 4949
Find their Facebook page here.
