The Co-op Creamery Neighborhood Café is now open! Introducing chef Lucas Almendinger, who we are proud to have creating, cooking, and concocting at Seward Co-op’s new café. “Getting Lucas was a major accomplishment,” said Chad Snelson, the Co-op Creamery’s Production Manager. “He brings a whole new style with him.” Though his culinary career began in… Read More →
August is P6 Month, and P6 Month is very special to Seward Co-op. During this time, we celebrate all our P6 producers and applaud their tremendous work in contributing to a more equitable and just food system! You’ll only see the P6 label at co-ops because that’s what “P6” means – co-operation among co-ops, the… Read More →
Seward Co-op today issued a voluntary recall of Bulk Commodity Peanut Butter (PLU 2301), located in the Bulk Aisle, due to a piece of plastic found in the peanut butter grinding machine. No illnesses or injury have been associated with this product. All peanut butter was removed from the grinder on Saturday, July 25. This… Read More →
The co-op welcomes Makeda Toure and Dave Harris. Both will be working with Diversity & Community Engagement Manager LaDonna Sanders-Redmond to help Seward Co-op in its outreach efforts over the summer and beyond. Makeda is from Minneapolis and is a recent graduate of Marquette University in Milwaukee. Makeda is also a vegetarian, and she and… Read More →
Dear Seward Co-op Owners, Just months from now is the scheduled opening of the Friendship store, which is a realization of the co-op’s long-term vision of expanding our community-owned business. In October 2015, nearly 2,000 households that are current owners of Seward Co-op will have a store less than 1½ miles from their home. We… Read More →
Are you planning on running for the Board of Directors at Seward Co-op? All candidates are required to attend one orientation meeting and one board meeting to be eligible to run in the election. Orientation meetings are Wednesday, July 22 at 6 p.m. and Saturday, July 25 at 10 a.m. in the Seward Co-op Creamery… Read More →
By October, Seward Co-op will have a total of three business units: The Franklin store (our current location), the new Friendship store, and the Co-op Creamery Cafe, due to open in late July. In anticipation of that, the co-op is hiring right now (you may have heard that Seward Co-op has already hired a chef… Read More →
At Seward Co-op, organic ramps are like robins or the first day of baseball for some: Traditional signs of spring that we dream about longingly in winter. But ramps might be unknown to many folks. That’s why we found this great recipe, to spread the love we have for ramps — a green, delicate, but… Read More →
Seward Co-op will be open regular hours on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, from 8.a.m. to – 10 p.m. Check out our many store and owner specials for the big weekend, especially if you’re grilling, camping, or getting outdoors.
“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” — Iris Murdoch, writer Just a few days left before Mother’s Day, and our Floral Department is filling up. Here’s a list of what we’ll have on hand for the new mom,… Read More →
