I wanted to thank everyone (this includes YOU!) for making our 50th Anniversary Celebration such a success! Even if you didn’t attend the actual event, I believe that the Co-op is made of not only people who have been intimately involved in our organization from the beginning but also folks who perhaps have never been to the Co-op but are interested in us enough to read this on our newsletter or our blog. The Co-op spirit is made up of all forms of participation.
Thank you to the 1,471 members who voted. The Co-op has committed to donating $2 for every vote cast to the Ujamaa Farmer Collective. Our total donation for this election is $2,948!
Winners of the 2023 Board of Directors election and full election results can be found in this blog post.
In the heart of San Francisco, amidst the bustling cityscape, lies a haven of organic abundance – Earl’s Organic Produce. With a commitment to providing the freshest, highest-quality organic fruits and vegetables, Earl’s has become a beacon of sustainable agriculture in the Bay Area.
For over three decades, Earl Herrick, the founder of Earl’s Organic Produce, has been a pioneer in the organic produce industry. His passion for sustainable farming practices and dedication to supporting local growers have made Earl’s a trusted name in the communi
It’s Plastic-Free July! This global movement encourages individuals and businesses to reduce their plastic consumption and find alternative solutions for a more sustainable lifestyle. You don’t have to go completely plastic-free to make a difference. Small changes in your daily habits add up to make a big impact. Let’s explore seven practical tips to help you go plastic-free and foster a greener future.
As we head into Sacramento summer, most people know that hydration is essential to overall health, yet so many Americans live in a state of chronic dehydration.
The increased awareness in pop culture about the importance of hydration has inspired a cascade of hydration products: apps that tell you when to drink water, refillable water bottles with measurements and encouragement, electrolytes in liquid, capsule and powder powder form.
Not to mention all of the options for bottled water and filtration systems! The information can be overwhelming and confusing, especially when you’re trying to learn all you can to change lifelong habits.
The Consumer Cooperative Management Association (CCMA) Conference, coordinated by the University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension, is coming to Sacramento June 8-10.
The Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op, along with BriarPatch Co-op, Davis Food Co-op and Pachamama Coffee Cooperative will be cohosting this conference, which brings together board members, co-op management and others supporting our cooperative businesses from all over the country. These co-op leaders will spend several days together sharing with, and learning from our peers, as well as engaging some keynote speakers.