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Plunkett Foundation launches awards for rural community co-ops

Entries are being sought for nine regions around the UK alongside a People’s Choice Award for…

Divine Chocolate holds poetry competition to celebrate its Fairtrade, farmer-owned ethos

The contest, run in conjunction with Christian Aid, is now in its 16th year

Meet … Jo Wolfe, MD for London at social enterprise Reason Digital

'The thing that appeals to me about the co-operative movement is having a different model and…

Fonterra dairy co-op forges ahead and eyes new overseas markets

In a global market rocked by uncertainty, the New Zealand co-op has enjoyed a remarkable turnaround

After Brexit: A people’s policy to safeguard the future of food

Campaigners are calling for a legislative framework for the food system and several of their proposals…

Our view: Solutions to a growing food crisis

Retail co-ops around the UK support around 1,400 local producers – which is one way to…

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…

Openfield: Case study of one of the UK’s leading agricultural co-ops

The co-op has a dedicated group of 300 farmers and supplies more than 150,000 tonnes of…

Bidders line up as dairy co-op Murray Goulburn continues sale process

Among those said to be in the running to buy the Australian giant are co-ops Arla…

Co-op Party has ‘things to safeguard, things to stand for and things to achieve’

The general secretary of the Party looks back over its 100-year life and explains why it…

Pioneering the Future exhibition celebrates 100 years of the Co-operative Party

The display at the People’s History Musuem, Manchester, looks back over the politics of co-operation, from…

Glanbia Co-op announces €92 million share spin-out

The co-op says the move completes a series of plans which also includes the creation of…