Edible Communities

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Edible Communities is a for profit business, which groups independently owned local food magazines in North America, numbering 81 as of June 2013.[1] Edible Communities is an umbrella publishing and information services company that creates community-based, local-foods publications in culinary regions throughout the United States and Canada.[2]

History

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It was founded by Tracey Ryder and Carole Topalian in 2002 in Ojai, California.[3] As of 2013 consists of 90 Edible magazines in North America. Each magazine has culinary news tailored to the local area. Local publishers pay a licensing fee and a royalty fee to Edible Communities, Inc.[4]

Edible Communities won the 2011 James Beard Foundation Award for Publication of the Year.[5]

In January 2013, Edible Communities launched an iPhone app.[6] In the same year, Edible Communities in partnership with PBS re-launched the show The Victory Garden as "The Victory Garden: Edible Feast. It lasted two seasons.[7][8]

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  • Official website
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