Rising Tide Co op Community Owned Natural Food Market
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Rising Tide Co-op is a community-owned natural food market located in Damariscotta, Maine. Dedicated to sustainability, local sourcing, and cooperative values, the co-op offers a wide selection of organic produce, grocery items, bulk goods, wellness products, and deli offerings—many of which are sourced from local farms and producers. Founded in 1978, Rising Tide operates under cooperative principles, meaning it is owned and governed by its members, who help guide its mission and values. Beyond being a grocery store, the co-op plays an active role in the community through educational programs, charitable giving, and environmental initiatives, aiming to support both personal health and a thriving local economy.
Business Type: Retailer / Distributor
Price Range: Budget-Friendly
Delivery / Online Availability: Local Only
Sustainable Focus Areas: Carbon Offset, Waste Reduction
Certifications: Organic Certified
Eco Products / Services Offered:
Rising Tide Co-op offers a wide range of eco products that support sustainable living and environmental responsibility. These include reusable household items like beeswax wraps, stainless steel straws, and cloth produce bags, as well as biodegradable cleaning supplies and refillable soaps and detergents.
