short essay
Here is the website: http://www.mooncoop.coop/
Write an analysis of the co-op as an alternative to supermarkets in the global food system. Use class concepts and references to class readings to make your point.
Minimum 1 page, 12 Times New Roman, 1 1/2 spacing.
Here are some things to focus on:
The ideas/philosophy behind the co-op
Who owns the store/where the money goes
where the products are sourced from
what kind of merchandise the store sells (fair trade, organic, local, etc.)
the quality standards of the co-op.
the relationship of the co-op with the industrial food system (the hour-glass shape etc.)