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USDA issues $250k grant to farm co-op scheme to supply veg to schools

Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative will supply minimally processed produce to schools throughout the state

Lincolnshire Co-op community fund raises £182k for local causes

The cash comes from divi card giving, colleague fundraising and customer donations

Michigan energy co-ops can apply for federal funds for storm restoration

Great Lakes Energy and Presque Isle Gas & Electric Co-op were left facing millions in extra…

Welsh social enterprise launches co-op housing to tackle youth homelessness 

Neath-based Sunflower Lounge is backed by organisations including development agency Cwmpas and Tai Tarian housing co-op

Fairtrade International launches ‘bold’ global two-year plan

'Now is the time to pivot, strengthen resilience, and ensure farmers and workers are better equipped…

Co-op Group scores triple win at Retail Week Awards

Personal honours went to the manager of a store on North Uist, while two teams leading…

World’s co-ops respond to food crisis as Middle East war cuts off shipping

Agri co-ops are among those calling for support with the sharp rise in fertiliser costs

South Korean solar co-op reaches 10,000 member milestone

Haetsal Green Cooperative’s membership reached over 11,000 in 2025, thanks to a renewable energy investment platform

Ethiopia’s potato co-operatives rebuild and recover

The crop is a vital staple but disruption to production from the pandemic and the 2020…

Angela Rayner backs co-op housing push in new report

The former deputy PM has put her support behind Co-operative Party proposals to expand community-led housing

Copa Cogeca condemns EU tariff concessions to Australia

The deal was signed off in Canberra by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and…

Project Liberty spotlights data co-ops in Southeast Asia

The institute is looking to position the model as an alternative to today’s centralised digital economy