The Beet

A Port Townsend Food Co-op Blog

Whether you're passionate about healthy recipes, sustainability initiatives, local giving programs, or supporting local farms, we’ve got something for you. Stay connected with the latest co-op news, learn how we’re making a difference in the community, and discover how you can get involved. Join us as we promote eco-friendly living and share the best in organic, local food."

Loren Alexanian 12/5/23 Loren Alexanian 12/5/23

Crafting the Perfect Holiday Cheese Board: A Symphony of Flavors and Textures

Indulge in the festivities than with a show-stopping holiday cheese board!

Loren Alexanian 11/14/23 Loren Alexanian 11/14/23

Thanksgiving Wines – Simple Selections for the Holiday

Picking out a wine for get-togethers, Friendsgiving and dinner events can prove to be a challenging task. Hear from James, our resident wine sommelier, about all things holiday wine.

The Food Co-op 12/6/22 The Food Co-op 12/6/22

DIY Gift Salts

Loren Alexanian 11/29/22 Loren Alexanian 11/29/22

News from Aisle 5 - Holiday Beer

Read about our limited release of Holiday beers on aisle 5.

Guest User 12/21/21 Guest User 12/21/21

A Gift with a Story That Keeps on Giving

While most people appreciate a food gift, everyone enjoys a good story…

Guest User 12/14/21 Guest User 12/14/21

Tips for Creating a Personalized Gift Basket

The key to creating a thoughtful gift that will truly be appreciated is understanding your recipient…

Guest User 12/7/21 Guest User 12/7/21

Gingerbread Cookies

Santa visited Port Townsend recently and when asked said his favorite cookies are GINGERBREAD!

The Food Co-op 2/9/21 The Food Co-op 2/9/21

A short history of Black Cooperatives in America

From mutual aid societies to independent fugitive communities and from farmer cooperatives to consumer co-ops, In honor of Juneteenth and the Black Lives Matter movement, a short history of Black Cooperatives in America.