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!