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  Local Food Co-operatives

Hillsdale Natural Grocery
Location: 31 North Broad Street, Hillsdale MI
Hours: Monday – Friday – 9am to 6pm; Saturday – 9am to 5pm.
Contact: 517- 439-1397
A member owned co-op since 1971. One of the oldest food cooperatives, the Hillsdale co-op is only $10 for membership and attendance at one of the two general membership meetings a year. A 5% discount on all retail purchases comes with membership. Working at the store is not necessary although members earn a 15% discount for 3 hours work. The public is welcome even if you are not a member.
http://members.tripod.com/~foodcoop/

People’s Food Co-op, Natural Food Grocery of Ann Arbor, MI
Location: 216 N.4th Avenue, corner of Catherine and 4th Avenue. (across from the Farmer’s Market.)
Hours: Open every day 9am – 10 pm, Saturday 8am until 10 pm.
Contact: 734-994-9174
Public is welcome even if you are not a member.
Easy to become a member, a one-time investment of $60, fully refundable for any reason. Besides discounts you also receive a share of the co-op’s profits in the form a member rebate check based on amount spent over the year. Volunteering is not required to become a member.
A long drive from the Hudson Area but if you are heading toward Ann Arbor it is a great place to shop for organic food and other products, many from local growers. Plus, you can visit the Cafe Verde, (attached to the store) which has wonderful prepared food and soups and organic coffee
http://www.peoplesfood.coop./


Other Organic Food Sources (organic milk, cage-free eggs, or whole foods--minimum processing and refining)

Bob’s Market House
Location: 325 Railroad Hudson, MI
Organic milk and Silk (organic soymilk)-- choose Organic Valley organic milk, which comes from a collective of pasture-based dairies. Avoid Horizon and Full Circle organic milk, most of which comes from factory-farm, confinement dairies, fed organic feed only, not pasture-based.
Contact: 517- 448-3141

Kroger
Location: 290 W. Carleton Rd. in Hillsdale, MI
Contact: 517- 439-0800
Kroger has a large selection of organic products from produce, grains, snacks, milk, yogurt, butter, cheese, eggs and Silk. Choose Organic Valley or Stoneyfield organic milk; avoid Horizon organic milk, most of which comes from factory-farm, confinement dairies.

Meijer
Location: 217 US-223, Adrian, MI
Meijer has cage-free and organic eggs, organic milk and Silk
Contact: 517-266-2106
Choose Stoneyfield organic milk; avoid Horizon organic milk, most of which comes from factory-farm, confinement dairies.


Whole Foods Market
Locations: 2398 East Stadium Blvd. Ann Arbor, MI and 990 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: 734- 971-3366
Organic produce and meats, cruelty-free meats, bakery and more.
http://www.wholefoods.com/stores/annarbor