Page 30 - SOM_SUMMER_2020_FLIPBOOK_Neat
P. 30

SWEET LOCAL PARTNERSHIP


                                                                        BETWEEN TWO OREGON-BASED
                                                                                      BUSINESSES
                                                                      ovid-19 has had a huge impact on restaurants worldwide, with many
                                                                  Cowners struggling in this new reality. On the flip side, there are
                                                                  numerous food producers who cannot keep up with market demand.
                                                                  Society in lockdown has been purchasing mass quantities of rice, beans,
                                                                  pasta, meat, and nut butters. The team at Luna Café at Ashland Hills
                                                                  Hotel & Suites in Ashland is constantly on a lookout for new oppor-
                                                                  tunities and ideas, and in times such as these, when local partnerships
                                                                  matter, LUNA Café has partnered with Ashland-based MaraNatha , one
                                                                                                                      ®
                                                                  of America’s largest producers of high quality natural and organic nut
                                                                  butters.

                                                                  LUNA  now features a  decadent chocolate peanut butter bar, and  an
                                                                  almond butter nut and seed bar, a perfect trail mix bar. Both are delicious.

                                                                  Luna Cafe and Mercantile is an Oregon-centric casual eatery with great
                                                                  tastes and treats for the whole family, offering food cooked from scratch
                                                                  with a focus on fresh and local.

                                                                  MaraNatha, founded and located in Ashland since 1982, specializes in
                                                                  high-quality nut butters. MaraNatha is an active supporter of Feed the
                                                                  Need, the Ashland Food Bank, and Access Food Share.

                                                                  www.LUNACafeAshland.com
                                                                  www.MaranathaFoods.com





































    28   www.southernoregonmagazine.com | summer 2020
   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35