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Board of Directors June Meeting

June 24 @ 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Meetings of Seward Co-op’s Board of Directors are open to any co-op owner. The next monthly board meeting is virtual and will be held Tuesday, June 24. To indicate your…  Read More

Board of Directors May Meeting

May 27 @ 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Meetings of Seward Co-op’s Board of Directors are open to any co-op owner. This board meeting is virtual and will be held Tuesday, May 27. To indicate your intention to…  Read More

Seward Co-op Ownership Stock Increase Ballot Proposal

This year’s Board of Directors election ballot will include a proposal to change full owner equity from $75 to $99 by increasing the number of ($3) Class A voting shares from twenty-five (25) to thirty-three (33). The current $75 owner equity has not changed since it was established in 1987—the equivalent of $208 today and…

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Take a Bite Out of Bulk

Back in 1972, when Seward Co-op was spelled “Seward Cooop,” the shelves were mostly lined with bulk pantry staples: containers full of items like dill seeds, white pepper, and turmeric. Today, more than 50 years later, Bulk is just one of many departments at the co-op, but still operates on the same principles: only buy…

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Starting Small to Feed the Local Food System

Working with local farms has been a longstanding priority at Seward Co-op. Whether in the form of fruits and veggies, eggs, meat, or cheese, locally farmed products from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa come with a plethora of benefits: they help support the local economy, use fewer resources—and thus create fewer carbon emissions—in transporting product, and…

Seward Co-op Community Rooms

Our community rooms are located on the ground level of each of our store locations, past the seating area in the front of the store. They are mobility-device accessible. You are welcome to stop by any time to ensure the room will meet your needs. Go back to reservation form

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Tony’s Chocolonely Recall

Tony’s Chocolonely is issuing a voluntary recall of a seven lots of Tony’s brand Dark Almond Sea Salt Bar (6.35oz); and Everything Bar (6.35oz) because the product may contain small stones. Seward Co-op only sells the Dark Almond Sea Salt bar, and may have sold them at both stores between February 7-April 7, 2025. If…

Microgreens: Make Your Own Seeded Flower Paper

Ready to get growing? This activity will teach you how to make your own paper embedded with seeds that can then be planted and grown in your very own garden. Make your paper in April for easy planting outside in early May. You’ll need: • Printer or notebook paper • A large bowl • Water…

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Cultivating a Network at Seward Co-op

When Jen Strommen (she/her) first started shopping at Seward Co-op, she was burnt out from college, missed friends who had moved away, and felt disconnected from her field of study. But something about the co-op felt like a refuge from it all. “Staff made me feel seen, welcome, and like I was part of something…

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Introducing the New Owner Portal

Dear Seward Co-op owner community, We are excited to announce two new services now available to all Seward Co-op owners—the launch of an Owner Portal and receipts via email! In the new Owner Portal you can: • Update your ownership contact information • View and edit those in your household who may use the owner…