Support sustainability when you shop at the Co-op! First Alternative is a cooperative grocery owned by the people, for the people. A tour of the Co-op will open your eyes to the amazing options available for responsible eating.

Start in our bulk section, the heart of our stores. With over 750 items to choose from you can reduce your packaging waste and save money while you’re at it! Next stop by produce to discover the amazing options of locally grown organic produce that we offer all year long. Recipes and ideas for using new seasonal crops are at your fingertips. Follow your appetite to our fresh deli where we offer fresh salads and entrees made in our kitchen daily. Fresh recipes and the best ingredients make us a popular destination for breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Finally, stop by our South Store to visit our Community Recycling Center and learn how you can reduce your waste. We accept unusual items including hard plastic, soft plastics, cell phones, corks and batteries for free and Styrofoam for a fee.