The USA’s largest independent co-operative of organic farmers, CROPP, is launching a 50/50 joint venture with Dean…
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Co-op Group opens nominations for members’ council elections
Nominations are open for this year’s elections to the Co-op Group members’ council, which was put in place to…
Organic Valley farmers’ co-op grows membership to 2,000 families
Organic Valley, America’s largest co-operative of organic farmers, started the new year by growing its membership…
Obituary: Tom Agar, former Co-op Bank chair and Lincolnshire CEO
Tom Agar, 1931 to 2016 Lincolnshire Co-operative has released news of the death of Tom Agar, chief executive of the…
Mutual Guarantee Societies Bill passes first reading in Parliament
A ten-minute rule bill to make provisions for the creation of mutual guarantee societies has passed…
Co-op retail giant to sell burgers made from mealworms as a planet-friendly alternative
Swiss retailer Coop is launching a range of burgers and meatballs made from mealworm larvae. The organisation, one…
Co-op Group celebrates 10 years supporting One Foundation water projects in Africa
The Co-op Group has celebrated the 10th anniversary of its partnership with the One Foundation, which works…
Ken Loach to speak at Ways Forward 5
Film director Ken Loach has been confirmed as a speaker at the Ways Forward 5 conference on…
Coop Italia customers to increase spending in 2017
A survey conducted by Coop Italia suggests consumers are likely to increase their spending on food in…
Midcounties Co-operative Travel predicts record trading year after December sales boost
The Midcounties Co-operative’s travel business saw like-for-like sales growth of 16% for the month of December after…
Co-op Group adds 50 local breweries to drinks range to boost local suppliers
The Co-op Group is adding 50 small local breweries to its drinks range as part of…
Housing co-op gets £3m from government to build 99 new homes
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has been given a £3.4m government grant to help create 99 new…
