SNO-ISLE FOOD CO-OP BLOG
Co-op Principle #1 - Voluntary Open Membership
Welcome to the first post in our new series about the Cooperative Principles. Since the 19th Century, co-ops around the globe have shared the core Seven Cooperative Principles), but in 2012 the Sno-Isle Food Co-op Board of Trustees voted on adding five more for a total of 12 Cooperative Principles. We will be exploring each principle in turn and how we put that principle into practice here at SIFC.
Artist of the Month: Cassandra Rainn
The Co-op’s own Cassandra Rainn brings her beautiful pottery to the Co-op’s dining area!
FDA Investigates Pet Food link to DCM
The FDA has published a report investigating the link between DCM and grain-free diets. While this report should be taken seriously, it has failed to show causation. Here is what we do know about DCM…
May Register Roundup: Sibling House
Throughout the month of May, our customers will have the opportunity to round up their purchases to the next dollar amount to support a very worthy local nonprofit: Lake Stevens-based Sibling House.
A College Student’s Guide to Eating Well
A guest post by UW-Bothell student Dylan Sweeney discusses eating sustainably in today’s fast-paced culinary landscape.