[CPEO-BIF] People's Food Co-op, Kalamazoo, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

People's Co-Op Moves To Expand

By Jonathan Kleyer
Kalamazoo Weekly Shopper
March 4(?), 2010

The People's Food Co-op, a 40 year old Kalamazoo business that prides 
itself on buying locally-grown, "natural" food, has announced that it 
will be constructing a new building to expand into.

Currently, the customer-owned co-op operates in a 784 square foot store 
on South Burdick Street. The co-op is finalizing an agreement with the 
city to buy a vacant lot at 507 Harrison Street.

According to Chris Dilly, the co-op's general manager, the lot is a 
Brownfield site that had been contaminated by the paper industry and 
cleaned up by the city.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.kalamazooweekly.com/articles.php?id=500

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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