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NCG shares the pain and anger that so many feel regarding the cruel and inhumane murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Mr. Floyd is one of many tragic and unnecessary black deaths.

Saint Paul, MN – National Co+op Grocers – the business services cooperative for food co-ops nationwide – today announced its board unanimously approved making its six associate member co-ops full NCG members.

NCG established its associate member co-op program to support small and/or emerging co-ops with select benefits and access to NCG services. As full members, the co-ops will now have full voting and ownership in the co-op and access to all services.

The six new members are:

Seven bold businesses have been honored in the 2020 National Co+op Grocers Climate Collaborative Awards for their innovative efforts to reduce their climate impact.

St. Paul, MN – The COVID-19 pandemic has already illustrated something that food co-ops have long known to be true—grocery stores are pillars of our communities—and grocery store employees are the ones who bring community care and leadership to life.

Two National Co+op Grocers (NCG) members have earned top honors in the prestigious Progressive Grocer’s 2020 Outstanding Independent Awards.

Shoppers in seven states recently named a retail food co-op as the best independent grocery store in their respective states.

National Co+op Grocers (NCG) — the business services cooperative for retail food co-ops across the United States — today welcomes Community Co-op Market (CCM) in Tallahassee, Fla. as a new member.

National Co+op Grocers is making a $26,000 donation to local Feeding America® food banks across the United States this December. 

Larry Light raised a not-so-novel idea when he suggested Amazon/Whole Foods could one day develop local food co-ops in his Dec. 10 column, which asked, “Is a Whole Foods Co-op in Your Future?”

National Co+op Grocers (NCG) — the business services cooperative for retail food co-ops across the United States — today welcomes two emerging co-ops in Northern Virginia and Rhode Island as new members.