Some of the Earth-friendly and practical products available

at the co-op that help to save money... and tread more lightly

on the Earth.

Becoming a VFC owner isn’t like forking over your hard-earned dollars for the latest subscription-based service. It supports something real, something tangible that builds community in our region. It is a place where you can get good local food and see your neighbors and friends.

Eight cheeses compete for the title of cheese champion. Fill out a bracket and turn it in to the co-op by March 10th for a chance to win a curated cheese box. Then, stop by to sample and cast your vote for your favorite cheese. Samplings start on March 11th.

It’s all about the love, and we love having you as shoppers and owners of the co-op, where everyone is welcome. Happy Valentine’s Day to all!

Dried beans from the bulk bins are a smart choice – a way to save money, hone your kitchen skills, and maintain control of what goes into your food.

The Viroqua Food Co+op is proud to be your neighborhood grocery store. Together we foster connections with our neighbors, strengthen the local economy, and prioritize local and organic food for our community.Thank you for your support!

"The Viroqua Food Co-op is at the heart of our community, making everyday life a little bit simpler."

In the tradition of foods that hit that harmonious spot between sweet and salty comes an idea so easy, so elegant, yet based on two staples most Americans have on hand: cheese and jam. This may sound like an unlikely duet, but after you sample a few of these pairings you might just change your tune.

Holiday gifting can be simple and meaningful with unique products from the co-op. You can choose the local products you love, build a gift box on a theme, or share your favorite everyday indulgence. For hosts, teachers, neighbors, family and friends–the co-op has something special for everyone on your list.

As the weather turns colder and holiday meals fill our kitchens with rich aromas, there's no better time to talk about one of the most essential, and underrated, ingredients in any cook's toolkit: stock.

Decorate outdoors with garlands and ornaments that are fun to make and provide a nourishing snack for birds. The ingredients are all natural and packed with the calories, fats, and nutrients to support winter survival.

What's what when it comes to winter squash? Check out our handy guide with tips on choosing the right squash for you.

Viroqua Food Co+op is built on a different foundation. We're organized, capitalized, and governed differently, by our owner-members and for our community.

Join us this September as we celebrate the abundance of local food in the Driftless Region. When we say local, we mean products grown or produced within 100 miles of our door. During Eat Local Month we challenge you to build community and strengthen the local economy by choosing local when you shop.

Co-ops Build a Better World

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Turn their backpack into a snackpack! Teacher, parent, and kid-approved mid-day nibbles help young students thrive all day.

For 30 years, co-op owners, shoppers, suppliers and staff have committed to building long-term relationships and cultivating community connections.

From live music to delicious food, our small rural town sizzles in the summer! Whether you are a local resident or visiting for the first time, you will notice an abundance of fresh local food in area restaurants, our local farmers market, and right here at the co-op! 

In places where grocery chains may be scarce or non-existent, co-ops like the VFC provide a reliable source of affordable, quality food while strengthening the local economy.