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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 1, 2024: This October, the Brattleboro Food Co-op is joining over 65,000 co-operatives and credit unions across the United States in celebrating Co-op Month, observed […]
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The Co-op’s 2024 Annual Report is now available, please click below to view the report in it’s entirety.
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These were the remarks made by Board President Jerelyn Wilson to Shareholders at the 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting. In addition to enjoying good food and engaging company, the purpose of […]
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While supplements have been a part of many people’s daily wellness routine for decades, the Covid pandemic highlighted the power of herbs, vitamins, and other nutrients to support our well-being.  […]
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Bill Suhr purchased sixty acres of land in Shoreham, VT, at the young age of twenty-seven. He’d been coming to Vermont during summers his whole life to visit his grandmother, […]
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I grew up in the 90s when people had black balloons floating over their 40th birthday parties and talked about being “over the hill.” But I thought I had evolved […]
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The word healing comes from the word whole. Healing is melting the illusion of separation. On the individual level, it means seeing the body as a whole organism where physical […]
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Beth Chevalier, the Cheese department manager at the Brattleboro Food Co-op, passed the American Cheese Society Certified Cheese Professional® (ACS CCP®) Exam this past June. The Exam, though not commonly […]
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These are the minutes from the August 5, 2024, Board of Directors meeting. Present at Meeting Directors Present: Calvin Dame, Judy Fink, Denise Glover, Anneka Kindler [Zoom], Michele Meulendyk, Evan […]
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On September 9, 2024, the Board of Directors voted unanimously to accept that Vanessa Vadim has vacated her seat on the Board pursuant to Policy D.3.7.4. The Board invites any […]
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Our four business core values are: Integrity, Balance, Harmony, and Fun.-Excerpt from Old Friends Farm’s Holistic Goal Missy Bahret and Casey Steinberg founded Old Friends Farm over twenty years ago […]
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Meet Team Cheese! Mongers: Nettie, Carol, Janet, Cal, and Scott. Buyer: Shelby. Manager: Beth. We inhabit Cheese Island, a truly unique cheese department, a hybridizing of specialty local, artisanal cheese […]
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