Yeah, we're talking trail mix here. In sealed baggies. At a much cleaner space.
On 10 April 2013 17:13, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote: > No. We can do all of that stuff at members only (and guests) events, which > is all we ever have. We are not selling to the public in general. > > If you would like to make up baggies of food to share and indicate a > suggested donation amount, I'm sure that's fine as an individual member. > > If I recall correctly, the issue with the food co-op was simply that SkSp1 > was filthy, and not only did they want to repackage food on site, they > wanted to store it there too. There were specific health concerns in > addition to worrying about possible code violations. > > On Apr 10, 2013 4:33 PM, "Justin Lacko" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Okay, well I guess by that logic we can rule out bake sales, or Mike >> making brownies at the space to sell in our bake sale. >> >> And I guess by the same logic we should stop selling any pre-packaged >> food, such as a wide range of granola bars that clearly say on the box "NOT >> FOR INDIVIDUAL RESALE." >> >> We're not preparing perishable baloney sandwiches to sell to the public >> here. >> >> >> On 10 April 2013 16:00, Ian Trump <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Full Stop, liability issue. We don't have a commercial kitchen, nor >>> someone with a food handling certificate. >>> >>> Re-packaged food on or off premise which we then re-sell, puts the >>> organization at risk. >>> >>> Pre-packaged food only for re-sale is authorized and meets the >>> expectations and spirit of our lease. I am afraid re-package on or off >>> premise is too much of a risk. >>> >>> This was dealt with when we considered allowing the bulk grocery >>> people access to our space for re-packaging. >>> >>> Feel free to bring your own food pre packaged or re-packaged for your >>> own consumption. >>> >>> >>> Ian >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 2013-04-10, at 15:52, "Justin Lacko" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I think if we buy a bulk package, and have clean hands when doing the >>> re-packaging, and do it on a clean surface, we should be okay. I'll be sure >>> to take the necessary food-handling precautions. >>> >>> >>> On 10 April 2013 14:10, Ron <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm a little more hesitant about bulk stuff for health/contamination >>>> reasons. I'd prefer to keep things pre-packaged, if we can... >>>> >>>> Ron >>>> >>>> On 2013-04-10 13:34, Justin Lacko wrote: >>>> > If someone buys a bulk package of trail mix and small baggies, I will >>>> > repackage them and put them in the kitchen with a price on them. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 10 April 2013 13:32, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > No, I think we're getting jumbled by talking about food and drinks >>>> and >>>> > > water all at once. >>>> > > >>>> > > I have asked my friend if she'll give us her cooler, and both you >>>> and Nate >>>> > > have offered to get water for it, which is excellent! Perhaps it >>>> can be >>>> > > cleaned everytime both bottles are empty, but that'll be up to you >>>> guys. >>>> > > >>>> > > What I'm protesting is the idea of buying things in quantity to be >>>> > > repacked in single servings... only because no one has offered to >>>> do the >>>> > > repackaging. >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > On Apr 10, 2013 1:13 PM, "Ron" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > >> I don't even clean my cooler at home. :P >>>> > >> >>>> > >> But no, I was responding to Siu. Your comments are useful and >>>> > >> appreciated, hers are pointless and argumentative. >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Ron >>>> > >> >>>> > >> On 2013-04-10 13:09, Justin Lacko wrote: >>>> > >> > Not sure if you're talking to me Ron, but I'll respond in kind >>>> > >> nonetheless: >>>> > >> > >>>> > >> > The problem we often see is people not taking responsibility >>>> around the >>>> > >> > space, so when it comes time to take care of/clean/upkeep >>>> something, >>>> > >> nobody >>>> > >> > does it, and then it falls onto someone else. >>>> > >> > >>>> > >> > So it would be nice for you to say you'll volunteer to help >>>> clean the >>>> > >> > cooler every once in a while if you want one ;) just saying! >>>> > >> > >>>> > >> > >>>> > >> > On 10 April 2013 12:23, Ron <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >> > >>>> > >> > > I suspect it's either the water or the type of cup, not the >>>> fact that >>>> > >> > > they're dirty (I wash mine before and after I use them). >>>> > >> > > >>>> > >> > > I don't see why you're arguing so much about getting one.. if >>>> you >>>> > >> don't >>>> > >> > > want cold water, don't drink it! :P >>>> > >> > > >>>> > >> > > Ron >>>> > >> > > >>>> > >> > > On 2013-04-10 12:15, Roswyne wrote: >>>> > >> > > > I can buy trail mix / dried fruit / jerky, but who's going to >>>> > >> divide it >>>> > >> > > > into baggies... and how much will people pay? >>>> > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > What if we get a big jar and charge per scoop? >>>> > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > p.s. If the cups make the water taste funny, wash them. :) >>>> > >> > > > On Apr 10, 2013 11:47 AM, "Justin Lacko" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > > You have to wait for the jug to run empty before cleaning >>>> the >>>> > >> cooler, >>>> > >> > > so I >>>> > >> > > > > doubt it'll line up with when the cleaners are there. >>>> > >> > > > > On 10 Apr 2013 11:32, "Ron" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >> > > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> I don't mind tapwater, but it's inconvenient, and either >>>> the >>>> > >> water or >>>> > >> > > > >> our cups always taste funny. :) >>>> > >> > > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> A big stand-up cooler would probably be the easiest way. >>>> We can >>>> > >> get >>>> > >> > > > >> water delivered (I can take care of organizing it). The >>>> cleaners >>>> > >> can >>>> > >> > > > >> probably look after it? >>>> > >> > > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> Ron >>>> > >> > > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> On 2013-04-10 11:16, Jeremy Hiebert wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > Am I the only one who doesn't mind tap water? >>>> > >> > > > >> > >>>> > >> > > > >> > I like the trail mix idea. I would definitely buy that. >>>> > >> > > > >> > On 10 Apr 2013 11:07, "Alex Weber" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > The trail mix baggies is a really good idea, Justin. >>>> +1 >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > On 04/10/13 11:00, Justin Lacko wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > +1 on the no bottled water. Those things contribute >>>> way too >>>> > >> > > much to >>>> > >> > > > >> our >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > landfills... seriously, it should be a capital >>>> offence to >>>> > >> buy >>>> > >> > > that >>>> > >> > > > >> Fiji >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > water brand. WTF FIJI WATER ANYWAYS?? SINCE WHEN >>>> WAS FIJI >>>> > >> > > > >> CONSIDERED THE >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > STANDARD IN WATER?! It almost makes me cry to think >>>> all >>>> > >> the gas >>>> > >> > > > >> burnt, >>>> > >> > > > >> > > time >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > wasted, and packaging consumed just to ship their >>>> water >>>> > >> here. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > That being said, I admit Evian tastes amazing... >>>> REALLY >>>> > >> amazing >>>> > >> > > when >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > chilled... although you can get water from nearby >>>> > >> Sandilands >>>> > >> > > > >> Provincial >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > Park (Jackson Springs operates an aquifer out of >>>> there) for >>>> > >> > > about >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > $6.50/jug, and it tastes just as great. Beware the >>>> $2 >>>> > >> el-cheapo >>>> > >> > > > >> water >>>> > >> > > > >> > > jugs >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > you can buy; most often this is just >>>> reverse-osmosis water >>>> > >> and >>>> > >> > > it >>>> > >> > > > >> retains >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > that flat and metallic taste - definitely not >>>> enjoyable. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > The Brita water definitely has an odour to it - >>>> possibly >>>> > >> this >>>> > >> > > could >>>> > >> > > > >> be >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > mitigated by replacing the filter. There's also the >>>> > >> possibility >>>> > >> > > of >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > replacing the jug with a sealed-type pitcher, so as >>>> not to >>>> > >> > > introduce >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > smells/odours from other items in the fridge into >>>> the >>>> > >> water. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > Keep in mind that buying a water cooler means >>>> someone will >>>> > >> have >>>> > >> > > to >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > clean/disinfect it once a month - this is absolutely >>>> > >> required, >>>> > >> > > esp. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > depending on the type of water you're using in it. >>>> Scaling >>>> > >> can >>>> > >> > > be an >>>> > >> > > > >> > > issue >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > with mineral-rich water, over a longer period of >>>> time. The >>>> > >> > > spigots >>>> > >> > > > >> should >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > be completely removable so as to allow a >>>> pipe-cleaner-style >>>> > >> > > brush to >>>> > >> > > > >> > > clean >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > in it. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > Siu: The flavoured water you bought last time was >>>> some >>>> > >> kind of >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > diet-friendly water, flavoured with Aspartame or >>>> > >> something, so I >>>> > >> > > > >> wouldn't >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > really consider that the best choice... there >>>> should be >>>> > >> > > something >>>> > >> > > > >> else >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > available out there, and I'm willing to come with >>>> you on >>>> > >> your >>>> > >> > > next >>>> > >> > > > >> run to >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > find suitable alternatives. Another suggestion: >>>> Perhaps >>>> > >> there's >>>> > >> > > a >>>> > >> > > > >> bulk >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > trail mix we can buy, and separate it into small >>>> baggies, >>>> > >> and >>>> > >> > > sell >>>> > >> > > > >> those? >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > That would be a great little snack! >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > On 10 April 2013 10:07, Ron <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > > > >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> On 2013-04-10 09:47, Roswyne wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> We have a Brita jug in the fridge: will people >>>> pay for >>>> > >> bottled >>>> > >> > > > >> water? >>>> > >> > > > >> > > It >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> will probably be more expensive than canned >>>> drinks. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> Brita water always tastes funny, and it's far more >>>> > >> work/less >>>> > >> > > > >> accessible. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> I'd definitely buy bottled water, and whenever we >>>> stock >>>> > >> it, it >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> disappears quickly. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> I'm at a loss on healthier drinks. No one liked >>>> the >>>> > >> flavored >>>> > >> > > > >> spring >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> water I >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> brought in last time enough to buy, and juice has >>>> as many >>>> > >> > > > >> calories as >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> pop. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> The V8 seemed reasonably popular though, right? >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> Juice has a lot of calories, but it also has >>>> nutrients >>>> > >> and the >>>> > >> > > > >> calories >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> come from natural sources, which means the body >>>> processes >>>> > >> them >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> differently. I occasionally drink juice of various >>>> types, >>>> > >> but I >>>> > >> > > > >> don't >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> drink pop. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> I'm also not sure what healthier food options >>>> would be. >>>> > >> My >>>> > >> > > main >>>> > >> > > > >> > > criteria >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> have been single-serving, easy to prepare, and >>>> cheap. How >>>> > >> > > much are >>>> > >> > > > >> > > people >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> willing to pay for a serving of food, and what >>>> would you >>>> > >> like >>>> > >> > > to >>>> > >> > > > >> see? >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> That, I have no answer on. We've never really >>>> stocked any >>>> > >> veg* >>>> > >> > > > >> stuff, it >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> would be cool to have some Amy's Burritos or >>>> something >>>> > >> like >>>> > >> > > that. >>>> > >> > > > >> Maybe >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> I can pick up a few next time I'm at the store if >>>> they >>>> > >> don't >>>> > >> > > sell >>>> > >> > > > >> them >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> at Costco. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> Ron >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> On Apr 10, 2013 9:06 AM, "Ron" < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> > >> wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> We need bottled water (or even a big water >>>> cooler if >>>> > >> somebody >>>> > >> > > > >> has one >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> they can donate? Maybe I'll pick one up...) >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> It might be worth checking out Mike Loney's dad's >>>> > >> store, he >>>> > >> > > sells >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> frozen >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> food. But I don't think a lot of it is >>>> microwavable.. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> Ron >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>> On 2013-04-10 08:31, Alex Weber wrote: >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> Hey everybody, >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> Siu is looking at making a run to Costco for >>>> food and >>>> > >> > > drinks and >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >> would >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> like to know what food we need. >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> I know we had some problems with the fridge and >>>> > >> freezer - is >>>> > >> > > > >> the food >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> there unsafe to consume now? >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> If so, this gives us a 'cool' (get it?) >>>> opportunity to >>>> > >> > > change >>>> > >> > > > >> up the >>>> > >> > > > >> > > >>>>> food we stock - does anybody have a frozen food >>>> they >>>> > >> enjoy >>>> > >> > > > >> that's not 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