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Montana Co-op

Montana Co-op in Polson is a community-focused food hub offering fresh, high-quality, locally-sourced products while promoting sustainable and ethical farming practices.

Polson, Montana

 

Corner of Main St. and 4th Avenue.

General

2013
Producer-Consumer Cooperative;
2021-01
2021-12
Year-round

Montana Co-op, located in the heart of Polson, Montana, is a vibrant food hub dedicated to enriching the local community with an extensive range of fresh, high-quality products.

Product Selection

This cooperative focuses on offering a diverse selection of foods, including fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, dairy, and a variety of meats. The market's commitment to sourcing locally is evident in its offerings, which also include canned goods, herbs, grains, and a variety of beverages like juices and nonalcoholic ciders. Visitors can also find unique items such as locally sourced honey, pet food, and artisanal body care products.

  • Fresh fruits and vegetables
  • Baked goods, dairy, and meats
  • Canned goods, herbs, and grains
  • Juices and nonalcoholic ciders
  • Locally sourced honey and pet food
  • Artisanal body care products

Sustainable and Ethical Practices

A hallmark of Montana Co-op's approach is its dedication to sustainable and ethical practices. While not certified organic, the co-op practices organic farming and adheres to good handling practices (GHPCertified) to ensure food safety and quality.

Additionally, the cooperative supports responsible farming methods, featuring pasture-raised and free-range animal products that contribute to a healthier ecosystem. This commitment extends beyond just products; Montana Co-op actively engages with the community, promoting local agriculture and fostering connections between consumers and producers.

Embrace the abundance of locally-sourced, sustainable goodness at Montana Co-op, where quality meets community care.

Practices

  • NonCertified
  • but Practicing Organic
  • Good Handling Practices GHPCertified
  • Pastureraised/freerange animals

Products

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
  • Coffee/tea
  • Cut flowers
  • Dairy products
  • Dry beans
  • Eggs
  • Fish/seafood
  • Herbs
  • Grains/flour
  • Green household products
  • Honey
  • Juices/nonalcoholic ciders
  • Maple products
  • Mushrooms
  • Nuts
  • Pet food
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Red/other nonpoultry meat and products
  • Soap/body care products
  • Tofu/nonanimal protein
  • Wild harvested forest products
  • Wine/spirits/beer/hard cider
  • prepared smoothies
  • juices
  • and healthy foods

Services

Sell on a consignment basis
Aggregation,Production,Distribution,Brokering,Shared use kitchen,Packaging/Repackaging,Product storage,Canning,Freezing,Cutting
Marketing/promotional services,Branding/labeling products,Demonstration/Incubator farm,Production/postharvest handling training,Business management services/guidance,Paid consulting,Food safety/GAP Training,Liability insurance,Transportation services
Paid employment opportunities for youth,Nutrition/cooking education,Meal preparation,Health screenings,Transportation services for customers,Operating a mobile market,Subsidized farm shares,Education programs for institutions,Community awareness programs,Food donations to local food pantries/banks

Sales

Large supermarkets/supercenters,Small independent grocery stores,Corner stores,bodegas,Food retail cooperatives,Restaurants,Caterers/bakeries,Distributors,Food processors,PreK food service,K12 school food service,Colleges/Universities,Hospitals,Senior care facilities,Government/corporate cafeterias
Buying clubs,Online store,Food hubs own retail storefront,CSA shares,Farmers markets,Mobile retail units/food trucks,Farm stands

Do You Have Questions? We Have Answers!

Frequently Asked Questions for Montana Co-op

Where is Montana Co-op located?
Montana Co-op is located at 401 Main Street, Polson, Montana, 59860. You can get directions using Google Maps or another navigation app.
What city is Montana Co-op in?
Montana Co-op is located in Polson, Montana.
How do I contact Montana Co-op?
Contact details for Montana Co-op are not currently listed. Visit their website or check back soon for updated contact information.
Does Montana Co-op have a website?
A website for Montana Co-op is not currently listed. Check back as listings are updated regularly.
What type of farm or market is Montana Co-op?
Montana Co-op is listed as a foodhub on https://farmlists.org.
How do I find farms near Polson, Montana?
You can browse all farms and farm-fresh resources near Polson, Montana on https://farmlists.org. Listings include CSA programs, farmers markets, U-pick farms, agritourism experiences, and on-farm markets.
Can I email Montana Co-op?
An email address for Montana Co-op is not currently listed. Try contacting them by phone or visiting their website.

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