Tidal Creek Cooperative Food Market

Board of Directors Note
Spring is just around the corner! The anticipation of warmer weather makes it hard to stay inside, but also gives us the motivation to start spring cleaning.  To that end, the Board has decided to review the bylaws in depth this year.  Traditionally, the Board reviews a section of the bylaws at [...]

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The New Year brings thoughts of change as we make resolutions for ourselves.  Tidal Creek is also making some changes. Each year we ask our customers to fill out a survey that helps us learn what is important to them.  Thank you for taking the time to participate in this survey and for letting us [...]

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Name: Melissa Martin
Position at Tidal Creek: Front End Manager
How long have you been with the Co-op?
Almost 5 months
What brought you here?
It was a consideration for some time to move to the coast to be closer to family.
What are some of your interest outside of working?
Hiking with my dogs, playing cards with the family, and taking [...]

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By JoAnn L. Fogler
The Starving Students’ Vegetarian Cookbook; Over 150 Recipes for Quick, Cheap, and Delicious Meals by Dede Hall
College students can eat healthy meals, according to Dede Hall.  Hall’s latest book, The Starving Students Vegetarian Cookbook is a great twist on its predecessor, The Starving Students Cookbook which contained meat dishes. This rendition is [...]

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We made it very nicely through the transition to our new ordering procedure for drinks at the Smoothie Bar. Thanks to all who exchanged a bit of convenience for the additional accountability in this department. As a continuation of this process, we will let customers have their own wallet-sized Smoothie Club and Coffee Club cards. [...]

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Happy New Year from the Wellness Department! We are excited about helping you meet your wellness needs in the upcoming year. We are pleased to announce that Eclectic is back! Eclectic Institute uses a freeze-drying process that preserves the quality and potency of their herbs. Soon, we’ll also have MegaFood Children’s One Daily Multivitamin. Be [...]

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As always, the grocery team is committed to providing the healthiest products for you, your family, and our planet.  We make purchasing from local growers and small farms a priority.  We work to ensure that our products are free of GMO’s, hydrogenated oils and artificial colors, sweeteners, preservatives and flavors.  We provide you with meats [...]

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Tidal Creek Co-op has always supported local growers and producers.  This year, we want you to have the opportunity to get to know more about the local products we carry and the people who make them.  These are the folks who help make our community great, and we hope you will support them by enjoying [...]

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Q:  Do all co-op volunteers receive a 12 % off coupon, and how many hours are required to receive one? Can that be used on your weekly shopping total?
A:  Co-op Owners are invited to participate in our outreach volunteer program, and receive a 12% off coupon for each active hour. The coupon may be applied [...]

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NCGA Co-op News Service
The simple directive, “Eat local,” has shaped a strong trend in the food market. While it might sound like a local restaurant slogan—and it is community-based in practice—the impact of following the advice is far-reaching. Healthful eating, conscientious stewardship of the planet, and community strength are important issues that help shape and [...]

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