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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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New year, new ways to save! Kick off 2026 with fresh savings at the co-op! Now through February 28, grab Co+op Deals coupons for over 45 healthy items, including top brands like Boiron, Simple Mills, and Theo Chocolate. Find coupons in-store or preview them below.
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Michael Pollan: Three Simple Rules for Eating By: Eve Adamson Is Michael Pollan America’s sweetheart? People love to talk about his pithy pronouncements on how we should eat. At least where I live, he’s the subject of many a conversation at parties, in bars, in restaurants, in book groups. People mention him with reverence.
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Double Up Food Bucks Fundraiser Looking for a simple way to give back this holiday season? The French Broad Food Co+op has launched a festive fundraiser supporting Double Up Food Bucks, a program that helps families get more fresh fruits and veggies. Round up at the register to help support Double Up Food Bucks.
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French Broad Food Co-op E-Gift Cards Looking for a thoughtful and easy gift that also supports local businesses? E-gift cards can be purchased online or at the register and are delivered directly to the recipient’s email or text message. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Visit our E-Gift Card page here.
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Boston Brown Bread By: Robin Asbell Recipe Information Total Time: 2 1/2 hours, 20 minutes active Servings: 8 (1 loaf) This moist loaf is a great way to enjoy iron-rich molasses. It’s an old-fashioned recipe, going back to the days when sugar was not as common as it is now. To keep the loaf moist,
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Blackening Salmon By: Casey Wilcox Just 10 minutes is all you need to blacken salmon. Casey Wilcox demonstrates how to create a seasoned crust and maintain a juicy interior in this easy blackened salmon recipe with creole mustard vinaigrette. Find more Co+op Kitchen videos featuring information and easy recipes for making delicious meals at