Posted on 01 February 2012. Tags: Fair Trade, NCGA
by Justin Murphy
At the time the National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) awarded Tidal Creek Co-op with an opportunity for a Tidal Creek employee to go on a trip to Thailand with a fair-trade company, called Alter Eco US, I wasn’t yet an employee of the store. But just before I joined Tidal Creek, the person [...]
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Posted in Currents, Vol 10 issue 5
Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: 2012 International Year of Cooperatives, Feature Article, NCGA
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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Posted in 2012 International Year of Cooperatives, Blog, Currents, Vol 10 issue 4
Posted on 28 January 2011. Tags: Industry News, NCGA
Regarding USDA decision to fully deregulate GE Alfalfa:Tidal Creek Co-op and the National Cooperative Grocers Association
are aware of, and disappointed in, the decision made by the USDA.
We encourage you to make your voice heard by contacting your legislators.
We continue to fight for organics and believe that now, more than ever,
is the time to support organics.
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Posted in Blog, Food Industry
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