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Co-op Group will end last-minute food sales and donate goods to charity

The retailer says the scheme will tackle the problem of food waste and help feed the…

Central England Co-op Easter foodbank appeal success

Customers and members helped the society collect over 25,000 items in two weeks

Central England Co-operative starts campaign to raise foodbank items

'All we are asking is that people drop off one or more items into our food…

Co-op retailers win top rankings in Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare

The Co-op Group of Switzerland, Waitrose from the UK and Migros co-operative from Switzerland were classified…

Central England Co-operative announces multi million investments

The plans will cover food stores and funeral homes across the 16 counties the society operates…

Future of work: Cincinnati experiments with co-op/union hybrid

A city hit by high unemployment is looking to examples abroad and from US history to…

Dairy co-op Arla takes over struggling Danish co-op Endrup

Endrup suspended production in June, citing 'long term economic problems'

East of England to sell food after Best Before date to cut food waste

The retailer is also using sales data to improve its stocking methods and cut down on…

Illinois food co-op is named ‘Best Small Business in America’

The community grocery won the $10,000 from Rubicon Global, which works with small firms to develop…

Arla Foods merges with Swedish co-op Gefleortens

Gefleortens will keep open its facility in Gävle and retain its current staff after the merger

Sustain: Meet the student co-ops embracing real food

The not-for-profit organisation is working across the country to help young people set up food co-ops…

Lessons from north America: the power of community-owned food stores in the age of grocery giants

In Canada, 80% of grocery sales go to just five retailers. Author and co-operator Jon Steinman…