Tag: co-op
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10/20 binge & purge: co-ops, bailouts & the gateway bug
#OccupyWallStreet & the food movement* are co-ops the solution to occupy wall street woes?* obama admin ‘bailed out’ gm salmon firm aquabounty* seventh generation responds to consumer about gmo’s* anthony bourdain ‘vegetarian hate speech’ with playboy* more ‘insects-as-food’ programming: the perfect gateway bug – moth larvae tacos*
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buy-local push prompts ontario grocers to go independent
from cbc: Dale Kropf calls it Independence Day: On July 3, his five grocery stores in southwestern Ontario ceased to be Sobeys franchises. Corporate policies prevented him from buying local products, he says, so he joined forces with four other former Sobeys franchisees and formed the independent Hometown Grocers Co-Op. “We feel that local food,…