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Help Melissa Fryar Restore Her Sight For nearly 30 years, Melissa Fryar has supported our community through her work in the Health and Body Department at French Broad Food Co-op and through decades of herbal teaching across our region. Melissa is facing fast-growing cataracts and has two upcoming surgeries. Funds raised will help cover surgical […]
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Beer, Wine and More! From Asheville local brews to thoughtfully crafted organic wines, our co-op shelves are stocked with something for every taste. Planning a dinner party or relaxing after work? Find the perfect bottle or can to pair with your grocery haul and keep it local while you’re at it. Cheers to good food
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2026 Valentines Gift Ideas at the Co-op This Valentine’s Day, show some love close to home. Shop local at the Co-op and support your community while you’re at it. Open every day, 8am to 8pm.
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A Month of LOVE, by Melissa Fryar Happy February! As we dig out of our snowstorms, I am thinking of the season…we are in between the winter solstice and spring equinox. For me, it is the hardest month. I grow weary of the limited light, the heavy foods, the lack of time outside. Don’t get
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Special Hours Update Page Sunday, February 1: Due to winter weather, the Co-op will be closed on Sunday, February 1st. We appreciate your understanding. Saturday, January 31: The store will be closed all day due to the weather. We always put people first. Due to severe weather, remaining closed helps ensure the safety of our
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Creamy Roasted Mushroom Soup By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 1 hour; 25 minutes active Servings: 6 By roasting the mushrooms for this soup in the oven, you make them tender and juicy. When you uncover the pan, they brown and shrink slightly, concentrating the flavor. Save time by making the rest of the soup
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Goodbye Cents, Hello Change The penny phase-out is coming Due to limited supply, pennies are nearly out of circulation. We’re only receiving about $1 in pennies each week from the bank—nowhere near enough to keep up with daily transactions. When checking out at the register and paying with a debit/credit card or EBT nothing will
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Welcome 2026! by Melissa Fryar, HBC Manager Happy New Year! I must say that I am super happy to usher out 2025 and have hope for a better year ahead. The past several years have been a lot. I’ve been contemplating what I would love to experience in 2026, and the short answer is… ease!
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A Drop in the Bucket Fundraiser A Drop in the Bucket is a food drive and fundraising campaign by the French Broad Food Co-op staff to make healthy food accessible to those in need. Give what you can, take what you need. Our Food Donation Station is here to support our neighbors. If you have
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