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A graphic reading "Ramadan Mubarak"

Celebrating Ramadan in Community

For Muslim community members, Ramadan marks a holy month of community, prayer, fasting, and nightly feasts. The Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle of 364 or 365 days per year, so Ramadan begins in the ninth month of the calendar on a different day each year. In 2023, Ramadan is expected to begin at dusk…

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Wellness Wednesday at Seward Co-op

Wellness Wednesday is here! On the following Wednesdays–March 22, April 26, May 24, June 28, July 26, and August 23–receive 10% off supplements and personal care products, including regular and sale priced items. Discounted items include skin and hair care, supplements, vitamins, protein powder, deodorant, toothpaste, menstruation products, among others. Wellness Wednesday discounts are available…

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bioAllers Allergy Nasal Spray Recall

The Nutraceutical–Better Being Company has issued an FDA-directed recall of bioAllers Allergy Nasal Spray due to potentially ineffective amounts of Epinephrine, which makes up less than 0.0001% of the product. The use of the affected product may provide unsatisfactory results. Affected lot numbers may have been sold at the Franklin store within the last 90…

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Reusable Hot Bar Containers at Seward Co-op

One of the most exciting departments at Seward Co-op is the Deli, especially for the constantly rotating hot bar and the colorful and fresh salad bar. New and featured recipes are always great news, but what about a new way to take your food with you while reducing waste? We’re happy to introduce reusable hot…

A Seward-Made St. Patrick’s Day

We’re seeing green for St. Patrick’s Day! At Seward Co-op, we celebrate with community members observing St. Patrick’s Day by offering special, seasonal delights. 

Get Growing with Local Seeds

Spring is just around the corner! Many spend the dark, cold parts of winter thinking of all things growing, living, and green, and planning gardens. Whether you’re propagating seeds, signing up for a CSA, planning to purchase starter plants at the co-op in the coming months, or buying fruits and veggies from Community Foods producers,…

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All Good Organics

All Good Organics Lino Lakes, MN CSA Type: Vegetables, fruit, flowers Drop Locations: 6657 Centerville Rd, Lino Lakes, MN 55038 All Good Organics is a USDA Certified Organic and Organic Minnesota Grown Certified farm in Lino Lakes, Minn. LEARN MORE SIGN UP Return to CSA Fair Page >>>

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Abdi-Mayfield Farm

Abdi-Mayfield Farm Lindstrom, MN CSA Type: Vegetables & herbs, Halal Meat, Flowers, Eggs Drop Locations: Franklin store & more Abdi-Mayfield is a BIPOC-woman owned farm located in Lindstrom MN, They specialize in producing high-quality poultry, goats, beef, and lamb using regenerative agriculture practices and halal processing methods. They also offer halal processing of their animals.…

A person laughing as a confetti-filled eggshell is cracked over their head

Burst into Spring with New Celebrations: Cascarónes

By Natalia Mendez (they/them), Seward Co-op Marketing and Communications Manager

Spring gives us so many reasons to rejoice: longer, brighter days, the end of cold weather, and a thaw that brings life in the form of baby animals and new growth. As we wave goodbye to winter, many of us welcome spring with cultural and religious celebrations by gathering in community with friends and family.…

A graphic reading "Women's History Month"

Celebrating Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, and at Seward Co-op, we’re honoring the women who have played a significant role in the development of the co-op through their leadership, innovation, and spirit. Read about Annie Young, Gail Graham, and Rose Williams here and here. We would also like to take time to recognize the many women-led…