Conagra Brands is voluntarily recalling more than 13,000 cases of Evol Cilantro…
Category: Co-op Updates
The Co-op Board and Policy Governance®
Policy governance. It sounds stuffy. Boring. And probably complicated. It’s actually none…
What is the Board’s Role at the Co-op?
Understanding one’s role on the board of a consumer cooperative can be…
Fedco Seed Catalogs Are In
Catalogs are in and available at all the stores at the customer…
Almark Egg Recall
Almark Foods, a Georgia-based, employee-owned egg producer, has expanded a voluntary recall…
A Whole Foods Co-op in Your Future? Get Real.
Dear Members, On December 10, Forbes.com published a column entitled “Is a Whole Foods…
Cooperative Communication
Dear Members, Recently I had the pleasure of taking part in a…
Why I Became A Board Member
A little more than a year ago, I was asked by a…
Hanover Co-op Retains Top Grade From EPA
For the third year in a row, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
The Next Economy will be a Cooperative Economy
Rallying around that prediction, 400 cooperators from across the globe met earlier…
Celebrating Our Connections With Local and Regional Farmers
Dear Members, This week I’m honored to turn over this space to…
Who Are We?
By Benoit Roisin, Board Director & Treasurer benoitroisin@board.coopfoodstore.com This is a question…
Co-op Car Connections
Dear Members, In the spring of 2014, the Urban Institute, a Washington,…
Weaver Frozen Chicken Breast Patties Recall
Tyson Foods, the Arkansas-based food giant known primarily for its broad range…
Amy’s Kitchen Broccoli Cheddar Bake Bowl Recall
Amy’s Kitchen, a California-based manufactuerer of organic frozen foods, is voluntarily recalling…
Food Club Water Recall
Food Club brand water, a generic bottled water supplied by Spring Hill…
What Are the Ends and Why Should You Care?
In the coming months, the Co-op’s member-owners will be hearing about Ends…
2 Million Strong
Dear Members, Part of my job as general manager is not only…