Cooperatives around you
You might not notice, but there are a respectable number of well-known international brands that are cooperatives.
The following are a few examples:
• Achmea: Insurance cooperative, The Netherlands
• Associated press: News agency cooperative, USA
• Avebe: Starch-potato growers cooperative, The Netherlands
• Boeing Employees CU: Credit union, USA
• Crédit Agricole: banking cooperative, France
• Fagor: Worker cooperative, Spain
• FrieslandCampina: Dairy products cooperative, The Netherlands
• Land O'Lakes, Inc.: Agricultural cooperative, USA
• Ocean Spray: Agricultural cooperative, USA
• Pentagon Federal: Credit union, USA
• Rabobank: Banking cooperative, The Netherlands
• Royal FloraHolland: Horticultural cooperative, The Netherlands
• Sunkist: Agricultural marketing cooperative, USA
• The Cooperative Group: Consumer cooperative, United Kingdom
• Univé: Insurance cooperative, The Netherlands