Nampa to start its own food co-op
A membership campaign started Dec. 16 to launch a Canyon County Co-op in downtown Nampa. The food cooperative’s organizers aim to create a store, the fourth in the state, that belongs to the National...
View ArticleBoise Co-op store in Meridian signals a pivot for Boise institution
Grocery cooperatives not all that long ago did their own thing. They stocked odd bulk foods, incense, and hyper-local produce. They featured handmade signage and attracted counter-culture shoppers....
View ArticleBoise Whole Foods manager expects second store in two years
The Boise Whole Foods store has exceeded expectations since opening in 2012, store team leader Bruce Green said, and the region is destined for a second store, probably in Meridian,within the next two...
View ArticleGrocery Outlet keeps multiplying in Treasure Valley
Two new Grocery Outlet stores are expected to open in Boise and Caldwell on July 30. The stores will be Grocery Outlet’s fifth and sixth in Idaho, joining a Boise store on Fairview and other stores in...
View ArticleAutumn will bring on a Canyon County Co-op in Nampa
The Canyon County Co-op is opening its low-key natural food store in Nampa somewhere around the end of September or early October. The Co-op staff is putting finishing touches on what used to be the...
View ArticleCanyon County Co-op set to open Jan. 19
The long-awaited opening for the Canyon County Co-op is slated for Jan. 19 at 1415 First Street South in Nampa. The Co-op got started in September 2014 as a working committee of the Downtown Nampa...
View ArticleBroulim’s grocer opens at Sandcreek Commons in Ammon
In the past year or so, Sandcreek Commons in Ammon has transformed from 40 mostly undeveloped acres to eastern Idaho’s second-largest shopping center. Broulim’s Fresh Foods, an eastern Idaho...
View ArticleCaldwell’s Pantera Market expands to Nampa
Pantera Market will open its third Canyon County Mexican grocery store in Nampa in December. Senen Aguilar Campos, known by his childhood nickname Pantera, owns all three buildings that in a nine-year...
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