Food for the Big Game 2021

The big game is right around the corner (you know which one). Is your snack spread ready? At the co-op we’ve got all the necessary finger foods to satisfy your game day appetite. Choose from traditional staples like chicken wings, chips & salsa, and beer brats. You can also find options to fit any diet, … Continued

Wellness Insights – Sampson Q&A

Our Wellness department team members are a great resource of information, with helpful insight about topics ranging from clean skin care to supplements. Matthew Sampson, a wellness associate at our Minnetonka store, shows us how to make DIY infused oils and shares some of his favorite tips, which start not in the wellness department, but in … Continued

10 Natural Wellness Trends for 2021

It’s 2021, and along with the new year comes new trends in natural wellness. From eco-friendly items to products that help support better sleep, here are 10 wellness trends to know for the coming year. Sustainable lifestyle Sustainability is a fundamental co-op value, and many people continue to look for ways to integrate earth-friendly practices … Continued

New at the Co-Op, January 2021

It’s a new year, so why not try something new at the co-op? This month we’ve got some great new small-batch condiments, original snacks, eco-friendly makeup, and health-boosting supplements. Everything added to our shelves meets our high quality standards, so you can trust what you put in your cart. Grocery Mother In Law’s Korean gochujang … Continued

New at the Co-op, December 2020

Each month, our team brings in new, unique items, including those from local makers. See what’s new and might be interesting to you this month! Grocery New Herbal Tea Blends from Sacred Blossom New blends from one of our favorite local farmers are now available in sustainable, compost-friendly packaging! All herbs are grown locally, hand … Continued

Winter Self Care from the Co-op

  This year, more people than usual are reporting they they’re stressed. More of us have trouble sleeping, feel overwhelmed by distance learning and working, and feel lonely and disconnected. What a year we’ve had in 2020! While there are certain things we can’t change, there’s one thing we can do — take better care … Continued

10 Food Swaps to Switch It Up

When the new year hits, resolutions abound. But what if we all focused on making easy swaps or adding in, instead of taking away? Adding in more time to connect with others. Increasing our intentionality to take better care of ourselves. And weaving in routines or steps that support our well-being throughout the year, including … Continued

Creative Holiday Gift Ideas for the People on Your List

  Many of us are starting our holiday shopping early this year. With possible supply chain issues on the horizon, it’s good to think about your loved ones and what items might be on their wish lists. The good news is, the co-op can help! From puzzles to woolens and cookbooks to skin care, pick … Continued

New at the Co-op, November 2020

We’re always adding great new items from local makers, farmers, and growers. Read on to learn about what’s new at the co-op for November, 2020! GROCERY Coffee Solidarity blend from Just Coffee Just Coffee is a B-Corp certified roaster that sources organic, Fair-Trade coffee from around the world. Solidarity is a single-origin, value-priced co-op exclusive … Continued