VENDOR APPLICATION
All vendor applications will be considered on a rolling basis by Love, Linda Vista nonprofit board. Based on needs, vendors selling items already at the market (listed below) will be considered as backups and/or put on a waitlist. Thank you for applying!
We are currently looking for:
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Vendors selling prepared foods and speciality foods (ex: pickles, hummus, yogurt, pasta, kombucha, coffee beans, etc)
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Pizza Vendor
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Farmers selling Vietnamese produce or other speciality/cultural produce
Types of vendors currently selling at the market; Multiple Farmers (produce, honey and eggs), Filipino food, Mexican food/tacos, Pupusas, BBQ, Vietnamese, Clothing, Kids Toys, Jewelry, Agua Frescas, Bread, Desserts & Pastries, Speciality Cookies, Kettlecorn and Woodworking.
Disclaimer and Signature
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Only farmers with current California Certified Producer certificates can sell fresh fruits and vegetables, cut flowers, nuts, meat and eggs, and some other products.
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Grocery and prepared food vendors must have a Temporary Food Facility Permit and/or Cottage Food Registration and sometimes a Processed Food Registration.
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All vendors must have General Business Liability insurance.
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Market farmers and vendors must participate Rain or Shine to maintain the trust of our loyal, engaged shoppers.
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We look for grocery and non-food items produced in San Diego, preferably sold by the maker, in keeping with our emphasis on local farmers.
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We have room for Farmers and in various categories at all markets. Meat, poultry, date and tropical fruit farmers are in
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Grocery products including jams and jellies, pickles, mustards, granola, baking mixes, quality grains, and dairy products are currently needed at all markets.
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We have limited space for non-food vendors and look for original products, as opposed to resale. Our focus is on micro-enterprise and we do not accept Multi-Level Marketing (MLMs) or Real Estate vendors or large coporations.
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Review the contract attached for all prices, fees, rules and guidelines. All fees must be paid the Tuesday by 12:00pm prior to each Thursday Market
*Gross Sales reporting must be done according to State, County and contract rules.
I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
If this application leads to acceptance into the Linda Vista Farmers Market, I understand that false or misleading
information in my application will terminate my ability to participate.