The highest quality, sustainable seafood!
Today’s seafood consumer not only seeks out the freshest & highest quality seafoods from their market, they, in addition, want information to help guide their choices. Was the fish caught in the wild, was it farm raised, what part of the world did it come from, is it local? By the way, what’s the best way to prepare it...got any good recipes?
At The Co-op, we are committed to bringing you all of the above. Our mission is to bring you foods you can trust and share with you our love of good food.
Check out our Co-op Certified Seafood Standards
Sustainable Seafood
Clean Fish - Clean Fish is an organization that brings together fish suppliers who believe in using sustainable sources for their products. The CleanFish Alliance of artisan producers offer some of the world's best tasting seafood. Each member of the CleanFish Alliance demonstrates extraordinary environmental stewardship that translates into a superior quality fish and a healthier planet.
The Co-op is proud to be partnering with Clean Fish.
C-food Club
The freshest seafood is available to you! If you love seafood, and want the FRESHEST available in the market, JOIN OUR C-FOOD CLUB! Here's how it works. We take your order via email. Our suppliers, Samuel's Seafood, the same fishmonger who supplies all the best restaurants in the area, and River and Glen offer tremendous selection, pristine quality, and sustainable seafood selections. Pick-up day for all orders will be Friday. Order two days prior and you will enjoy the finest seafood possible. To join our seafood club, simply forward your email address to cfood@swarthmore.coop with the header C-food Club.
Your input and support is very important to the success of our seafood program. Here are a couple of sites providing excellent information on seafood.
Seafood Resources
The Co-op will not be selling BlueFin Tuna
Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch