Cooperativa Rizoma

Rizoma Coop (Cooperativa Rizoma) is a community grocery store in Lisbon, where there are responsible products at fair prices, from and for the community.

• They want to support local producers. They value what is in abundance around them before indulging out-of-season desires.
• They try to guarantee fair prices for consumers and producers by being a non-profit intermediary.
• They give priority to products with the smallest possible environmental footprint.
• They promote education about where food comes from and how it is produced, and how to manage and participate in a citizen and horizontal initiative.
• They foster in their community, the creation of a group of proactive, aware, and collaborative cooperators.
• They show transparency in the choice of products, in prices, in the management of the cooperative, and in the relationship with producers.