By: Co+op Together We Can Change Things Food co-ops are community-owned grocery stores with the power to drive BIG change. How big? We have a vision for our food system that prioritizes people’s wellbeing — from the fields to factories, cashiers to cooks and everyone in between. We are working towards the day when … Read More.
This piece was originally published in our “Fresh Bites” Spring 2022 Owner Newsletter. The gentle, easy atmosphere at the Good Foods Co-op of today is a far cry from the radical activism that spawned its conception in 1972. Founding members, many of whom were students at the University of Kentucky, were products of the 1960s … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! As a flavor, bitter often gets a bad rap. Evolutionarily, this is understandable: As a natural defense system, our taste … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! No one likes to think about cancer. But being proactive about cancer prevention and early detection could be lifesaving, no … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! The term “detoxification” refers to biological processes responsible for safely removing harmful substances from the body. This involves the coordination … Read More.
This piece was originally published in our “Fresh Bites” Spring 2022 Owner Newsletter. If you’re someone who pays any bit of attention to popular nutrition, you may have noticed carbohydrates getting a bad rap in recent years (well, for decades, really). Why is this? Sure, type 2 diabetes and heart disease are legitimate concerns, but … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! People have been identifying themselves as vegetarians and vegans for years. Then came flexitarians and omnivores. Now, it’s all … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! Having a well-functioning intimate relationship is good for our health. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has put a huge strain … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! Think of the last time you elevated the flavor of a bowl of pasta with a dusting of Parmesan … Read More.
Article provided by Alive Publishing Group. You can find more great articles anytime on alive Connect, or grab a copy of the latest printed issue of alive Magazine next time you’re in Good Foods Co-op. It’s free! Workout nutrition can feel intimidating, but don’t sweat it. The latest research outlines exactly how to customize your diet based … Read More.
