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Welcome to Rainbow Natural Foods

Ottawa’s Complete Health Food store since 1978.

HELP WANTED: a position for Organic Produce Department Leader is available. For more information, see the position description on the About Us page.

Rainbow Food's "Meals Made Easy" flyer runs from March 5th to March 28th. Come in and enter our draw for a chance to win a Crock-Pot "The Original Slow Cooker", a value of $99.00.

Happy 32nd Birthday Rainbow Foods!  Help us celebrate March 12 and 13.  Come in and enjoy juice and cupcakes and enter for a chance to win a $50 Rainbow Foods Basket.

Easter Seals Paper Egg Campaign runs March 12 – April 4.

April will be B.Y.O.B.  - Bring Your Own Bag.  In celebration of Earth day, Rainbow Foods will not provide plastic bags in April.  Please do your part for the Earth and bring your own bag.

Rainbow Foods was on CTV!
To watch CTV News at Noon segments from February 2nd about Rainbow Foods, click here and select Rainbow Foods Part - 1 and Rainbow Foods - Part 2 on the right side of the page.

Come visit our booth at the Go Green Expo, March 20 & 21 at Landsdowne Park.

 

Listen to the Healthy Lifestyles Show on CRFA 580 with Lorna Vanderhaeghe and Brad King Saturday at 2pm.* (* Select dates begin at 3pm.) For a list of Rainbow Foods sponsored shows, click here.

Interested in the ALIVE awards for the 50 best natural health products? Click here to see the 2009 winners.

Want to know if we have Elderberries? Wondering about Resveratrol? We are pleased to bring you our Highlighted Products page, where we can tell you about products our customers have been asking about, as well as products that we're excited to be carrying. Take a look!

Bulk Products List: Forgotten what AB59 is by the time you got home? Click here for the list of Bulk Products and their codes.

Product Catalogue: please note that our product catalogue lists just a few of the many brands of products to be found at Rainbow Foods. Please contact the store for specific product availability.

Consumer's Choice Award 2005-2009

   Rainbow is Bullfrog powered   



Latest In Store News
A Brief Interlude from the Cold Weather
It may have been snowing outside, but Tropical day at Rainbow Foods on February 25th offered customers and staff a brief respite from the winter weather.

Green Certification for Rainbow Foods
Rainbow Foods is the first health food store in Canada to be Green Business Certified by Ottawa-based Greenvolution. Click here to read the Press Release. Click on the title to read more.  

Rainbow Foods Customer Appreciation Day

Rainbow Foods was a busy place on December 31st - our semi-annual Customer Appreciation day.  Click on this news item to see some pictures from our celebrations.



Interested in where your bag donations go?

Rainbow Foods has joined many stores in charging 5 cents per plastic grocery bag, in order to encourage the use of environmentally friendly bags, baskets and bins. At Rainbow Foods funds collected this way are donated to local charities.  Read this article for a summary of local charities benefitting from this program.



A Hop in the Right Direction

 

Bullfrog powerAs one of our environmental initiatives, Rainbow Foods has chosen to power the store with green, carbon-free power from Bullfrog power.



Rainbow Appliances are on-line!

Omega juicers, Blendtec blenders, Needak Rebounders - these are just a few of Rainbow's list of high quality, harder to find appliances that are now listed on our web-site. Check out our new Rainbow Appliances page for more information.

 



The Health First Network

  

Rainbow is a proud member of the Health First Network, Canada's leading independent Health and Wellness retailers.




Featured Stories
Food Label Confusion
Reading and understanding a common food label can be as confusing as deciphering an unknown language and the FDA is interested in making some changes.
Cook With Quinoa
Quinoa is an ancient gluten free "grain" from Peru that cooks up quicker than rice and has more protein, making it a great addition to any diet.
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Foam roller fitness
A foam roller can awaken the unity of the mind and body by necessitating the use of active muscle strengthening to maintain balance on an unstable surface. Roller exercises use the core muscles in every movement to encourage a healthy back and strong stomach. In order to maintain balance, the core must be engaged.

Rainbow - Your Source for:

Vitamins, Supplements, Homeopathic Remedies and Sports Nutrition, Herbs in bulk, Herbal Tinctures and Teas * Health & Beauty products for the whole body and whole family, Natural Makeup lines * Fresh Organic Produce, Dairy, Cheese & Eggs * Grocery and Snack Items * Bulk grains, Beans, Flours, Nuts, Raisins, and Baking ingredients * Locally roasted fair-trade coffee * Ready-to-eat foods, including a selection of Soups, Salads and Sandwiches * Baked goods including a large Gluten-Free selection * Vegan, Vegetarian & Raw Foods * Baby Food, Diapers & Baby Lotions * Appliances and Housewares from Shower Filters and Light Bulbs to Juicers, Hydrators and Rebounders * Books, Pet foods and supplements, Environmentally-friendly Cleaners, Soy and Beeswax Candles & Giftwares.

   Organic Council of Ontario   Canadian Organic Growers   Fair Trade Certified   Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada

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  1487 Richmond Rd
  Ottawa, ON K2B 6R9
  613-726-9200
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Rainbow Foods will attempt to reply to emails as promptly as possible; however, due to business realities and the need to research answers, it may take up to a week to respond. Rainbow Foods' on-line Product Catalogue lists just a sampling of some of the major brands of the many products that are available at Rainbow Foods. We invite you to visit the store to check out all our other products.