Food Shed Co-op in the news
2023
Construction Starts on Co-op Grocery Store in McHenry County – Patch, August 1, 2023
VIDEO: ABC Chicago Channel 7 – Groundbreaking News – ABC News, July 18, 2023
Food co-op starts construction in Woodstock – Northwest Herald, July 18, 2023
Food Shed Co-op to build county’s first community-owned grocery store – McHenry Chronicle
McHenry County’s New Food Shed Co-op Partners with Gallant Building Solutions – Natural Awakenings, July, 2023 Issue
Groundbreaking Scheduled for Food Shed Co-op in Woodstock, IL – Northwest Herald, July 3, 2023
Groundbreaking Scheduled for Food Shed Co-op in Woodstock, IL – Daily Herald, June 28, 2023
Food Shed Chooses Builder for New Grocery Store – Woodstock Independent, June 16, 2023
How suburban food co-ops are ‘bearing fruit’ after years of organizing – Daily Herald, March 12, 2023
Letter to the Editor – Northwest Herald, February 27, 2023
2022
Food Shed Co-op asks zoning approval for new grocery store – Woodstock Independent, June 21, 2022
Woodstock’s own Food Shed Co-op wins America’s Healthy Food Financing Initiative Grant for $200,000 – Real Woodstock, June 9, 2022
Focus on food: Co-op grocery delayed; McDonald’s changes hands; BBQ King opening? – Woodstock Independent, June 7, 2022
New Aldi store coming along; Food Shed Co-op hires manager for its new grocery – Woodstock Independent, January 22, 2022
Latest news
Food Shed Co-op, Duke’s collaborate on ‘Duke’s Line’
As construction continues on a Food Shed Co-op grocery store on Woodstock’s east side, a collaboration with Duke’s Alehouse and Kitchen has [read more]
2021
Food Shed co-op targeting Woodstock parcel along Route 14 with grocery store project moves forward – Northwest Herald, August 31, 2021
Upping the grocery store game: Food Shed Co-op, new Aldi on track to open in 2022 – Woodstock Independent, July 6, 2021
Food Shed Co-op in Woodstock surpasses 1000 owner-members – Daily Herald, May 12, 2021
After the success of Logan Square’s Dill Pickle, residents across the Chicago area are looking to launch food co-ops – Chicago Tribune, January 31, 2021
This is a Movement – Woodstock Independent, January 6, 2021
2020
McHenry County-based Food Shed Co-op announces plans for Woodstock grocery store – Northwest Herald, December 22, 2020
Long Awaited Good News! – McHenry County Living, FB, December 12, 2020
PRESS RELEASE – Food Shed Co-op, December 11, 2020
Food Shed Co-op wins Picnic in the Park contest – Northwest Herald, November 17, 2020
2019 and earlier
Food Shed Co-op Grows – McHenry County Living, Aug 19, 2015
Huntley resident grows idea of regional food cooperative – McHenry Chronicle, Aug 2, 2015
McHenry County farms, businesses connect on locally grown food – Northwest Herald on May 22, 2015
The Food Shed Co-op: Your Store – McHenry County Living, Nov. 10, 2014
EXCITEMENT! Food Shed Co-op – Environmental Defenders of McHenry County’s EarthCONNECT, Fall 2014
USDA grant moves group closer to opening McHenry County co-op grocery store – Northwest Herald, Oct. 7, 2014
Food co-operatives hope to open soon in the suburbs – Daily Herald, April, 21 2014
Co-op to screen film on need for grocery store – Northwest Herald, March 8, 2014
Co-op to Screen ‘Food For Change’ – The Woodstock Independent, March 6, 2014
Food co-ops growing around country – Chicago Tribune, Sept. 16, 2013
Food co-op would benefit small farmers, consumers – The Woodstock Independent, Aug. 7, 2013
Food Cooperative Project – The Marengo-Union Times, Aug. 2, 2013
Food Co-op Could Come to McHenry County – The Woodstock Independent, July 24, 2013
McHenry County Food Co-op in Planning Stages – Northwest Herald, July 17, 2013
