Tidal Creek Cooperative Food Market

The Fresh and Frozen Department has many fabulous options to help you celebrate this holiday season.
In our meat department we have turkeys and hams available. We have organic and natural poultry in various sizes that are available to order frozen any time during the holiday season. We also have meat-free options including Tofurky Vegetarian Feasts, [...]

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by JoAnn L. Fogler
The Healing Power of Soy; The Enlightened Person’s Guide to Nature’s Wonder Food, by Carol Ann Rinzler
Carol Ann Rinzler is the well known author of Nutrition for Dummies. She also writes for such publications as American Health, Woman’s Day, and the New York Times.
Did you know that the earliest written record mentioning [...]

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When you hear the word “co-op,” what springs to mind? For some people, “co-op” may be their local grocery store; for others it may be a housing community. Whatever your initial association, you may be surprised by the many types of co-ops around you.
More than 800 million people around the world belong to cooperatives, and [...]

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Carolina Farm Stewardship Sustainability Conference
Tidal Creek’s Local Buyer, Stephen Katulak, represented our co-op at the Carolina Farm Stewardship Sustainability Conference in Durham, North Carolina. This annual conference is a gathering of people interested in: promoting organic and sustainable farming, opening and promoting farmers’ markets, building better relationships with farmers and restaurants, and everything else related [...]

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www.coastalk9bakery.com
Coastal K-9 Bakery’s doors were opened in November 2004 by Jackie Oakes. Jackie’s dog, Tippy, an English springer spaniel, was discovered to suffer from food allergies. She soon found a suitable dry food but was not successful in locating an allergy-free snack. Having a love for cooking and baking, she decided she could make her [...]

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www.larrysbeans.com
Larry’s Beans, located in Raleigh, N.C., is happily committed to blending and roasting innovative uniquely delicious coffees, and making the world a better place. 100% of their coffee is Fair Trade, Shade Grown, and Organic, all slow-roasted to bring out every note of indigenous flavor. Their green-o-vated facilities use passive solar construction, active solar systems, [...]

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www.littleredwagongranola.com
Most of us who love to bake first encountered the art in our grandmother’s kitchen. We were taught using simple, basic, wholesome ingredients we could readily recognize. This is the formula for Yolanda Bravo’s Little Red Wagon Granola. She still uses only the most basic ingredients, baked as you would in your own oven.
Little Red [...]

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Located just a short distance from downtown Wilmington in Castle Hayne, N.C. you will find Red Beard Farm. Red Beard Farm sits on the land where Swart’s Farm used to be. Morgan Milne, a recent North Carolina State University graduate, took over the farm in the spring of 2010. At a mere 25 years old, [...]

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Tidal Creek Expansion
So what is going on these days at Tidal Creek? This is an excellent question. We are making improvements to you Co-op Kitchen! The new service area will include an additional register to make paying for your morning coffee and smoothie, among other things, much easier. We will add made-to-order sandwiches to the [...]

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We’re feeling festive at Tidal Creek! We have all that you need to dress up your home, and scents that will surely get you in the spirit of the season. The ever-popular Sunbeam beeswax candles are back in a variety of shapes and inviting scents. Sunbeam’s pure soy pillars light up every space with a [...]

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