by Melissa Reiss, Purchasing Assistant
Here’s another round of new products awaiting you at your Co-op!
Rishi Tea Bergamot Oolong Sparkling Tea
New in the line-up of sparkling botanical teas from Milwaukee-based Rishi Tea: Bergamot Oolong! Craft-brewed and unsweetened. Made with real plants; no essences. Available at North and West.
Dr. Bronner’s Magic All-One Chocolate Bars
Here’s a new line of chocolate bars from Dr. Bronner’s! Yes, the soap guy. What made them branch out into the candy aisle? According to them, Dr. Bronner’s saw an opportunity—pair world-class Swiss chocolatiers with fairly-treated cocoa farmers practicing regenerative organic agriculture. Salted Dark Chocolate, Salted Whole Almonds, Crunchy Hazelnut Butter, Smooth Coconut Praline, and Salted Almond Butter. All bars are certified organic, vegan, gluten-free, sweetened with coconut sugar, 70% cocoa, and perfectly balanced! Available at North.
Red Barn Family Farms Sweet Rita Cheese
This Mexican Manchego-style cheese is a new offering from Red Barn, based in Appleton, WI. It’s so versatile! Melt it into something cheesy and delicious or reserve a prominent spot on your charcuterie board for it. Or do what I did when I first tried it, and eat it sliced up with Honeycrisp apples. I’m not ashamed to admit I ate the whole thing in one day. Available at all stores.
Colectivo Coffee Badger Blend Coffee
Get your Bucky on with this new coffee from Coletivo, roasted in Milwaukee. With notes of plum, concord grape and dark chocolate, this cup will have you singing “ON WISCONSIN!” all the way home! Available at North and West.
Choice Organic Teas Cocoa Mint Puerh Tea
It’s pretty much hot tea season, and here’s a new one: Cocoa Mint Puerh. Subtly sweet cacao and cool mint balance this intriguing puerh tea. Dark and luscious with the pleasure of cocoa in every sip. Indulgent and smooth.
Jackson’s Honest Avocado Oil Spicy Tomatillo Sweet Potato Chips
Kettle-cooked sweet potato chips spiked with flavors of piquant roasted tomatillos, fiery jalapeño peppers, and fresh onions makes for a bold and zesty kick.