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Pretty Peanut Butter Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Treat yourself on Valentine’s Day with this easy-to-make strawberry dessert. If you have an allergy, you can always skip the nut butter portion of the recipe and go right to the chocolate. You’ll need: Strawberries Your favorite peanut (or other nut) butter A bar of white chocolate Your favorite bar of milk or dark chocolate…

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Honoring Local Black History

February is Black History Month, a time to honor, celebrate, and recognize the contributions of Black and African Americans nationally and within our communities. We strive to celebrate Black history past and present at Seward Co-op, and this Black History Month, we wanted to highlight a community partner: Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR). In August of 2024,…

Blooming Prairie

Learn About Blooming Prairie Founded in 2016, Blooming Prairie Natural Beef is located in Blooming Prairie, Minn. A year into their operations, they began offering 100% grass-fed beef, which Seward Co-op has been carrying since. Blooming Prairie keeps sustainability top of mind. Owning their own processing facility in Geneva, Minn., they are able to more…

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Acure Ultra Hydrating Overnight Dream Cream Recall

Acure has recalled their Ultra Hydrating Overnight Dream Cream because it may contain mold. No other Acure products are affected by this recall. Seward Co-op may have sold this product from November 2, 2024 – January 31, 2025. No affected product was found at either store, though it may have been purchased previously. If you…

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Lucini Italia Balsamic Vinegar Recall

A recall has been initiated for certain bottles of 8.5 fl oz. Lucini Italia Balsamic Vinegar because of a labeling issue. No other Lucini Italia products are affected by this recall. Seward Co-op may have sold these products from Jan. 15, 2025 – Jan. 27, 2025. No affected product was found on shelves or in…

Boosting Winter Wellness

Getting sick is no fun, especially during the cold winter months. Visit Seward Co-op’s Wellness department for products that may help boost your health and immunity during this—or any—time of year. *Seward Co-op cannot diagnose illness or prescribe specific treatments. This blog should not be used as a substitute for medical advice. Consult your doctor…

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Clover Meadow Cheese

Learn About Clover Meadow Cheese Clover Meadow Cheese grew from a twofold dream: to run a successful, small-scale family farm and to produce high quality artisanal cheese. Through David and Ida Brown’s nearly three decades of farming, they’ve worked across many areas of the supply chain, from milking cows and selling to dairy co-ops, to…

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RW Knudsen Just Pomegranate Juice Recall

RW Knudsen is recalling some of their 32 oz. Just Pomegranate Juice bottles because they did not meet their internal quality specifications. This recall does not represent a food safety issue. No other RW Knudsen products are affected by this recall. Seward Co-op may have sold this product at both stores from January 2, 2025…

Creamery Sale Announcement

Dear Seward Co-op Community, It’s with much excitement that Seward Co-op is able to announce the sale of the “Creamery building” to North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NATIFS), the nonprofit founded by James Beard Award-winning chef Sean Sherman. The new facility, named NATIFS Wóyute Thipi (Wóyute Thipi meaning “food building” in Dakota), will serve…

Take a Bite out of Citrus Season

Minnesota winters are tough, but there’s always a spot of sunshine to anticipate: citrus season! The colder winter months are ideal for citrus fruits to ripen to their sweetest, so that’s why you’ll see the Produce departments filled with a rainbow of citrus during this time of year. Stop by Seward Co-op for a wide…