Article: 'BUY LOCAL' PIONEERS LONGTIME SOUTH SIDE WHOLESALE GROCER OPENS ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC.(THE CAP TIMES)

Byline: Mike Ivey The Capital Times mivey@madison.com

Stepping off the sun-splashed loading dock into the refrigerated warehouse at R.E. Golden Produce is like walking into a giant vegetable bin.

Waxed cardboard cases of broccoli, yellow peppers and purple eggplant cover the floor of the south side business. The produce is so freshly boxed, in fact, the crushed ice used to keep it cool on the truck ride hasn't yet melted.

And now after 30 years of serving small restaurants and groceries, R.E. Golden Produce is opening its doors to the general public.

The family-owned company with roots in the original Mifflin Street Co-op is offering ...

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