Seward Co-op’s staff-led Green Team “talks trash” about trash! We can all make a difference, so we invite Seward shoppers and community members to help. The Green Team’s focus over the next year is to organize volunteer opportunities in our community, further advocate for packaging changes and offer resources through the “Trash Talk” campaign. We…
Prepare an earth-friendly picnic basket to enjoy—and protect—nature this summer. Our co-op stores and café rely on producers focused on sustainability, as well as quality. We’re featuring some of our favorites that travel well and promote a healthy planet, including Seward-made Snack Packs, produce from Wisconsin Growers in our deli salads, bread from the Wedge… Read More →
Seward Co-op Project Updates Friendship Store Progress on constructing the new Friendship store was delayed in November and December due to rerouting and reconnecting existing power and communication cables, but the remaining demo of the old church building and the removal of the north-south section of the vacated alley was completed in late December. In… Read More →
A Huffington Post article begins: Is the ancient Indian practice of oil pulling a cure-all or snake oil? A scientifically minded website devoted to debunking internet nonsense says: “Oil pulling is a traditional Ayurveda method of oral care. It involves swishing sesame oil or a similar oil, perhaps mixed with other substances, in the mouth… Read More →
Twin Cities Business featured Seward Co-op as one of nine Small Business Success Stories of 2010. The article, featuring our LEED-certified building, the Scorecard and Ends Statement, can be found here.
