On June 7, Rebbl voluntarily recalled drinks from their Elixir beverages line due to sour flavor. Between March 9, 2016 and June 7, 2016, Seward Co-op sold products affected by this recall at both the Franklin and Friendship stores. Impacted product can be identified by the “Best By” date indicated below: • Elixir – Matcha… Read More →
Hello, Garden of Life LLC is voluntarily withdrawing a Garden of Life RAW MEAL protein powders because they have the potential to contain Salmonella Virchow. Between Sept. 1, 2015, and Jan. 30,2016, Seward Co-op may have sold products with lot numbers affected by this recall at both the Franklin and Friendship stores. See list below.… Read More →
Garden of Life LLC is voluntarily withdrawing a limited quantity of its Raw Meal Organic Shake & Meal chocolate, original, vanilla and vanilla chai because they have the potential to contain Salmonella Virchow. Though Garden of Life routinely performs pathogen testing on every finished good lot to ensure safety and no product has ever tested… Read More →
Prize-winners Lauren, Alissa, and Mary of the Seward Co-op Bakery Team Seward Co-op took home the “Bronze Medal” in the Second Annual Dandelion Honey Pastry Chef Challenge last night. The Bronze-winning Beinenstich “Bee Sting” Cake was designed by Seward Co-op’s Bakery Supervisor Mary Vorndran and it contained yeast-leavened cake with Amaretto Honey Glaze, Chevre Bavarian… Read More →
Dominique Mazloom, our new Flow of Goods Manager Friendship Store At the moment, the Friendship store frame is up and insulation is being added this week. Over the course of the spring, we’ll continue to see exciting developments on the site. The roof will be finished next week, and the retaining wall around the east… Read More →
Our friends at Beez Kneez sure have us thinking about pollinators lately, with their great bee-health advocacy and upcoming Pastry Chef Challenge. Maybe you have been thinking about pollinators, too? If you’re concerned about the health of bees and butterflies now is the perfect time to start taking action. And one of the best things… Read More →
Wednesday, April 22, Seward is sponsoring the Beez Kneez Second Annual Dandelion Honey Pastry Chef Challenge. This tasty annual event is a local foods pastry chef competition, judged by some wonderful local celebrities like Zoe Francois and Brenda Langton of Spoonriver, and best of all, our own Bakery Supervisor Mary Vorndran will be competing! But… Read More →
Seward Co-op Project Updates Friendship Store Progress on constructing the new Friendship store was delayed in November and December due to rerouting and reconnecting existing power and communication cables, but the remaining demo of the old church building and the removal of the north-south section of the vacated alley was completed in late December. In… Read More →
The Minneapolis Star Tribune devoted the front of its business section to P6: the Cooperative Trade Movement. P6 focuses on local, small producers and cooperatively owned businesses.
