WHAT IS A FOOD CO‑OP?
A cooperative (“co-op”) is a business model that allows a group of people to combine their resources to meet their common needs.
Check out these videos to learn more:
This video made by Mississippi Market in St. Paul is a great example of what a food co-op is, and what it means to be an owner.
This is a great video from our friends at Silverton Food Co-op, a stage 3A start-up in Silverton, OR!