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bulk shopping at the Food Co-op

Below is a list of our products we sell package free in our bulk store:

Just byo container and come fill!

We also sell plastic free homewares, cruelty free cosmetics + specialty vegan deli items

click here to learn more about our ethical buying policy!

dry beans + grains

beans: adzukis/ kidney/ black/ soy

lentils: red split/ green/ brown/ byron black/ french du puy/ moong dal/ yellow + green split peas

org/ australian chickpeas

rice: medium grain white/ rainfed brown/ white + brown basmati/ jasmine

grains: millet/ polenta/ cous cous/ red, white + black quinoa/ barley/ spelt/ rye/ wheat/ buckwheat

oats: rolled/ quick oats

flour + sugar

white bakers/ wholemeal/ wheat gluten/ white + whole spelt/ rye

gf: buckwheat/ coconut/ besan (chickpea)/ tapioca/ potato/ brown rice

raw/ rapadura/ brown/ coconut sugar

syrups: maple/ honey/ rice malt/ agave

food grade bicarb soda/ gf baking powder

nuts, seeds + dried fruit

raisins/ sultanas/ fruit medley/ currants/ cranberries/ bananas/ figs/ apricots/ tomatoes

shredded/ flaked/ desiccated coconut

medjool dates

seeds: sunflower/ hemp/ pumpkin/ poppy/ white + black chia/ flax/ lsa/ black + white sesame

nuts: raw, roasted, flaked + slivered almonds/ almond meal/ cashews/ brazils/ roasted + salted peanuts/ walnuts/ walnut pieces/ pecans

unhulled/ hulled tahini/ peanut butter

household

hand/ body wash

shampoo/ conditioner

dishwashing/ laundry powder

dishwashing/ laundry liquid

tile + floor cleaner

various multi purpose cleaners

bicarb soda/ epsom salts

cleaning vinegar

bulk tofu/tempeh

unpackaged!

organic tofu $7.45/ large block (~550g)

organic frozen tempeh $5.75

organic smoked tempeh logs $8.50

oil/vinegar

mt zero extra virgin/ robust/ organic olive oil

toasted/ regular sesame oil

mirin/ tamari/ shoyu

balsamic/ apple cider/ white/ plum/ brown rice vinegar

teas + coffees

herbal teas (extensive southern light teas range)

rainbow chai

love tea: original chai/ rooibos chai/ dandelion chai/ sleep/ liquorice love/ immunity/ calming/ jasmine/ skin glow/ genmaicha

sencha/ kukicha/ oolong

raw/ roasted/ spiced dandelion

fairtrade sumatran/ timor/ foe blend/ decaf coffee beans + ground

raw loving earth hot chocolate powder (vegan*)

herbs/ spices

we sell a huge range of conventional + organic dried herbs + spices,

so if you’re in need of something rare or particular,

feel free to give us a call to see if we’ve got it before your visit!

pastas + noodles

100% soba/ 50-50 buckwheat/ udon noodles

brown rice (gf)/ buckwheat (gf)/ quinoa (gf)/ spelt pasta shapes

gf lasagna sheets

 plastic free beauty

our plastic free beauty range includes natural soaps, sustainable cosmetics (including make-up, deodorant, face masks + creams, and toothpaste), bamboo combs, bamboo toothbrushes, shampoo/ conditioner bars, menstrual hygiene products and biodegradable glitter!

home/ garden

to help promote plastic-free lifestyles beyond our store, we stock reusable produce bags, canvas/ cotton tote bags, string shopping bags, sterilised glass jars, planting seeds for your garden, cookbooks, australia made eco-friendly toilet paper + tissues, bamboo clothes pegs, vegan candles, as well as recycled wrapping paper + gift cards.

kitchen

for the kitchen, we stock bamboo scrubbers, plastic-free sponges and various other cleaning brushes, as well as lunch boxes, beeswax + vegan food wraps, reusable coffee cups, water bottles, stainless steel/ bamboo straws and bamboo cutlery.

breakfast foods

housemade organic/ conventional muesli

bran/ corn/ wheat flakes

puffed cereals: rice/ millet/ quinoa

activated buckinis

mindful foods granolas + muesli

confectionery

milk chocolate covered almonds/ goji berries/ macadamias/ sultanas/ ginger/ hazelnuts/ liquorice

dark chocolate covered almonds/ goji berries/ macadamias/ sultanas/ ginger/ hazelnuts/ liquorice (vegan*)

cacao butter

rapadura milk/ dark chocolate

spelt liquorice

loving earth dark/mylk chocolate (vegan*)

health foods

savoury yeast flakes (nutritional yeast)

maca powder/ hemp protein powder

lecithin granules

senna pods/ psyllium husks

torula/ brewers yeast

specialty

white/ blue corn chips

genmai/ mugi/ shiro/natto miso

wakame/ nori/ arame

vegan cheese (damona almond feta/ bococcini)

meredith goats fetta

mt zero pitted/ whole kalamata olives

non-bulk packaged foods

peace love vegetables krauts + cashew cheeses

kehoes krauts + cashew cheeses

damona vegan cheeses

chef na thai plant-based curry pastes

spiral sauces/ vinegars

herbs of life/ jiva kombuchas

our ethical + environmental buying policy

we have been working With the community, farmers and ethical suppliers for over 45 years to reduce waste and prioritise the environment.

we source products based on their nutritional, ethical, social and environmental practices. all the products are palm oil and gmo free in support of our local and global campaigns.

our focus is on reducing waste by suppling bulk options and plastic free alternatives to the community. we offer a wide range of food and household products. keeping in mind availability, packaging and seasonality, we source mostly organics, bio-dynamic and local products, as well as specialty items made by small scale producers.

you can find all your household bulk staples at the co-op! organic, biodynamic produce, package-free grains, pastas, beans, nuts, tea, herbs/spices, cereals, oils, detergents, soaps, oils plus more.

our suppliers

A large part of our ethos involves supporting organic and biodynamic farms and producers, with a focus on local businesses where possible!

We source all our fresh, seasonal produce from organic and biodynamic farms, and our bulk store features some beautiful ingredients from small-scale, australian producers

Our plastic-free home and body products also include various boutique, locally made items such as handmade soaps, hand-knitted beanies, and australian-made vegan cosmetics

Keep scrolling to find out more about our plastic free beauty + homeware range!