By: Melissa Reiss, Purchasing Assistant

Everyone loves a good “Best Of” list! It’s a fun way to celebrate the products we rely on, rave about, and love. So for 2025, we’re excited to share our annual roundup of top Co-op products—the tried-and-true essentials and crowd-pleasers that flew off the shelves and into your baskets.

This list reflects what our community loved most, based on sales data from all three Willy Street Co-op locations. These are the items shoppers purchased most often from January 1 through November 25, 2025. Ranked by total units sold, they highlight everything from everyday staples to delightful treats.

Top 5 Grocery Items Sold

  1. Bulk Water (one gallon refill)   166,248 gallons
  2. Yuppie Hill Poultry: Grade A Large Eggs   41,570 (one dozen)
  3. New Century Farm: Organic Grade A Large Eggs   25,414 (one dozen)
  4. Bulk Organic Rolled Oats   25,004 pounds
  5. New Century Farm: Organic Grade A Jumbo Eggs   15,023 (one dozen)

Top 5 General Merchandise Items Sold

  1. West Star Organics Organic Plant Starts   22,036 plants
  2. Voss Organics Organic Plant Starts   17,280 plants
  3. Artist to Watch Greeting Card   9,199 cards
  4. Tree-Free Greetings Greeting Card   4,933 cards
  5. Bouquet Collection Wildflower Bouquet   3,195 bouquets

Top 5 Produce Items Sold

  1. Organic Bananas   348,365 pounds
  2. Organic Hass Avocado   268,774 avocados
  3. Organic Cosmic Crisp Apples   119,325 pounds
  4. Organic Broccoli   70,179 pounds
  5. Organic Strawberries   66,896 pounds

 

Top 5 Deli Items Sold

  1. Willy Street Co-op Hot Bar   80,911 pounds
  2. Willy Street Co-op 12oz Coffee   20,025 cups
  3. Level 5 Donut   16,221 donuts
  4. Willy Street Co-op 16oz Coffee    15,957 cups
  5. FEED Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookie 3 pack   14,898 packs

Top 5 Meat Items Sold

  1. Bell & Evans Boneless/Skinless Chicken Thigh   21,167 pounds
  2. Bell & Evans Boneless/Skinless Chicken Breast   20,150 pounds
  3. Bell & Evans Organic Boneless/Skinless Chicken Thigh   13,331 pounds
  4. Bell & Evans Chicken Thigh   12,803 pounds
  5. Bell & Evans Organic Boneless/Skinless Chicken Breast   12,104 pounds

Top 5 Cheese Items Sold

  1. Bagels Forever Whipped Cream Cheese   11,254 tubs
  2. Sartori Shredded Parmesan  8,112 bags
  3. Organic Valley Finely Shredded Organic 3 Cheese Mexican Blend   6,429 bags
  4. Organic Valley Organic Cream Cheese   5,026 bars
  5. Sartori Grated Parmesan   4,531 bags

Top 10 Items Sold at the Co-op

  1. Organic Bananas
  2. Organic Hass Avocado
  3. Bulk Water (one gallon refill)
  4. Organic Cosmic Crisp Apples
  5. Willy Street Co-op Hot Bar
  6. Organic Broccoli
  7. Organic Strawberries
  8. Organic Celery
  9. Organic Blueberries
  10. Organic Yellow Onions

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