Dave Gutknecht

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Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.

Author's Articles

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Ever want to know a bit more about co-ops in the United Kingdom? An annual summary of these co-ops is now available: http://bit.ly/2t2D0H3.

Endcap Articles June 20, 2017
Even as co-ops and other local food providers promote meat and dairy from pastured livestock, these advocates are confronted with drawbacks to a diet centered on those resource-intensive foods.
Endcap Articles July 19, 2011

Food co-op trends reached a remarkable turning point this summer in scenarios that accelerated the decline of cooperatively owned distributors and underscored the crucial role that boards of direct

102 September - October - 2002 January 7, 2004

We're pleased and excited to announce that at its October 20 meeting the board of directors of the National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) approved the ac

103 November - December - 2002 January 7, 2004

One co-op begins and another closes. One door opens and another shuts. The recent fates of retail as well as wholesale food cooperatives reflect common lessons.

103 November - December - 2002 January 7, 2004

Co-op Devolution Part 2

104 January - February - 2003 January 7, 2004

105 March - April - 2003 January 7, 2004
The Editor Notes
106 May - June - 2003 January 7, 2004
107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004
107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004

107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004

Values and ends

This publication's editorial advisory board recently approved a statement of ends and values for Cooperative Grocer:

108 September - October - 2003 January 7, 2004

109 November - December - 2003 December 1, 2003

A proposal to redefine their regional and national associations has generated intense discussion among food cooperative managers and organizational leaders.

110 January - February - 2004 December 29, 2003

New tradition: thanks locally

At the farmers market or a co-op, I'm thankful for wonderful food and the hardworking producers who supply it.

110 January - February - 2004 December 29, 2003

A new food co-op and two recovered ones are each reason to celebrate, and they make for good news in this edition of Cooperative Grocer.

111 March - April - 2004 March 28, 2006

“Under construction” assumes multiple meanings when one is immersed in a project.

112 May - June - 2004 March 28, 2006

By late April, regional food co-op associations will decide whether to transfer their assets and primary identity to a restructured national organization.

112 May - June - 2004 June 8, 2004

Cooperative Service:
Gail Graham

113 July - August - 2004 August 26, 2004

The annual food co-op conference provides important opportunities for recognizing achievements and inspiring more.

113 July - August - 2004 March 28, 2006