Bulk organic wholefoods in the heart of Cairns

Community Foods Co-op
Shop 6, Oceana Walk
62 Grafton Street
Cairns QLD 4870

Hours
Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm
Friday 8am-5pm

Saturday 9am-1pm
Sunday Closed

 
 
Stock up sustainably! Our shelves are packed with local and organic festive goodies for your pantry. Bring your containers, save 55, and shop local with us 🌱
Stock up sustainably! Our shelves are packed with local and organic festive goodies for your pantry. Bring your containers, save 55, and shop local with us 🌱
We’re proud to stock @pepofarms Australian-grown pumpkin seeds, cultivated exclusively in the Ovens Valley, Victoria. These seeds come from Styrian pumpkins, a unique variety with little flesh but packed with dark green, flavourful seeds. Unlik
We’re proud to stock @pepofarms Australian-grown pumpkin seeds, cultivated exclusively in the Ovens Valley, Victoria. These seeds come from Styrian pumpkins, a unique variety with little flesh but packed with dark green, flavourful seeds. Unlike most pepita, which are grown in China, these are 100% Australian and truly one of a kind. Perfect as a snack straight from the bag or dry roasted with a splash of tamari for that salty, savoury goodness.
Locally made organic apple cider vinegar made from Australian organic apples is now available in bulk. Bring your own bottle and enjoy a 5% BYO discount. We also stock South Australian organic apple cider vinegar in 500ml glass bottles 🍏
Locally made organic apple cider vinegar made from Australian organic apples is now available in bulk. Bring your own bottle and enjoy a 5% BYO discount. We also stock South Australian organic apple cider vinegar in 500ml glass bottles 🍏
Sweet, tangy, and packed with flavour 🍒 Our dried cherries are perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a burst of colour to your favourite dishes. Available in store, just in time for the festive season!
Sweet, tangy, and packed with flavour 🍒 Our dried cherries are perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a burst of colour to your favourite dishes. Available in store, just in time for the festive season!
Stock up on wholesome goodness, grab a little or a lot! Self-serve means you can buy just what you need, helping you reduce waste and save on costs. Don’t forget to BYO containers to enjoy 5% off your purchase 🙌
Stock up on wholesome goodness, grab a little or a lot! Self-serve means you can buy just what you need, helping you reduce waste and save on costs. Don’t forget to BYO containers to enjoy 5% off your purchase 🙌
For those who love pistachios, this homemade pistachio ice cream recipe is a must try! Made with simple, high-quality ingredients, it might just be the best ice cream you’ll ever taste! We’ve got you covered with organic rapadura sugar an
For those who love pistachios, this homemade pistachio ice cream recipe is a must try! Made with simple, high-quality ingredients, it might just be the best ice cream you’ll ever taste! We’ve got you covered with organic rapadura sugar and organic vanilla pods to add that extra depth of flavour. Drop by Community Foods to pick up what you need and let us know how yours turns out 🍦 Check out the recipe here at buttermilkbysam.com/pistachio-ice-cream
Prolong the life of your natural soap with the 100% organic cotton Soap Saver. Handmade from sustainable undyed cotton, it creates a rich lather while gently exfoliating your skin. It's durable, machine-washable and fully biodegradable! Stop by Commu
Prolong the life of your natural soap with the 100% organic cotton Soap Saver. Handmade from sustainable undyed cotton, it creates a rich lather while gently exfoliating your skin. It's durable, machine-washable and fully biodegradable! Stop by Community Foods and pick up some goodies from @theansc 🧼
Sorghum is an ancient grain making a comeback. Naturally gluten-free and packed with nutrients, it’s a versatile ingredient that works well in salads, as a rice alternative, or even popped like popcorn. Sourced locally, give it a try!
Sorghum is an ancient grain making a comeback. Naturally gluten-free and packed with nutrients, it’s a versatile ingredient that works well in salads, as a rice alternative, or even popped like popcorn. Sourced locally, give it a try!
Cereal multi puffs are here! These gluten-free, non-GMO puffs are made from mostly organic Australian ingredients like sorghum, brown rice, and buckwheat. Enjoy them with your favourite milk, a sprinkle of our cinnamon powder, and a drizzle of raw ho
Cereal multi puffs are here! These gluten-free, non-GMO puffs are made from mostly organic Australian ingredients like sorghum, brown rice, and buckwheat. Enjoy them with your favourite milk, a sprinkle of our cinnamon powder, and a drizzle of raw honey – or just snack on them as they are!
Chocolate lovers, we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re after dark, milk, or white, or something a bit extra like chocolate-covered fruits and nuts, you’ll find it all in-store. Perfect for snacking, baking and gifting 🎁
Chocolate lovers, we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re after dark, milk, or white, or something a bit extra like chocolate-covered fruits and nuts, you’ll find it all in-store. Perfect for snacking, baking and gifting 🎁
Buckwheat is a versatile, naturally gluten-free grain that’s great for salads, porridge, or even baking. Packed with fibre and protein, it’s an easy way to add some wholesome variety to your meals. Pop in and grab some if you’re kee
Buckwheat is a versatile, naturally gluten-free grain that’s great for salads, porridge, or even baking. Packed with fibre and protein, it’s an easy way to add some wholesome variety to your meals. Pop in and grab some if you’re keen to try something new.
With Christmas around the corner, these simple pistachio bars are a great snack to make at home. Just 5 ingredients – cardamom, dark chocolate, and a bit of syrup – and you’re all set for a healthy, crunchy treat. Perfect as a festi
With Christmas around the corner, these simple pistachio bars are a great snack to make at home. Just 5 ingredients – cardamom, dark chocolate, and a bit of syrup – and you’re all set for a healthy, crunchy treat. Perfect as a festive snack or a homemade gift 🎁 We’ve got everything you need, and our top-quality pistachios are a reasonable $50 per kilo right now. Pop in and grab what you need to give these a go! Recipe 👉 nadiashealthykitchen.com/5-ingredient-crunchy-pistachio-bars/
We’ve got Australian organic oats in stock – perfect for a creamy porridge or for making your own muesli bars at home. These oats are naturally grown without glyphosates, so you’re getting the good stuff straight from the source. Po
We’ve got Australian organic oats in stock – perfect for a creamy porridge or for making your own muesli bars at home. These oats are naturally grown without glyphosates, so you’re getting the good stuff straight from the source. Pop in and grab some for $7.50 per kilo. Don't forget to BYO a jar, and save 5% 🌾
Crunchy, delicious, and oh-so-nutritious! Our pistachios are back, perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a little extra to your favourite recipes 💚 Rich in healthy fats, protein and antioxidants, pistachios are a fantastic addition to you diet.
Crunchy, delicious, and oh-so-nutritious! Our pistachios are back, perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a little extra to your favourite recipes 💚 Rich in healthy fats, protein and antioxidants, pistachios are a fantastic addition to you diet.
Sweeten your day the natural way with our organic rapadura sugar. Unlike refined sugars, rapadura retains its natural molasses, giving it a deep caramel flavour and a boost of nutrients. Perfect for baking, cooking, or even stirring into your morning
Sweeten your day the natural way with our organic rapadura sugar. Unlike refined sugars, rapadura retains its natural molasses, giving it a deep caramel flavour and a boost of nutrients. Perfect for baking, cooking, or even stirring into your morning coffee for that extra touch of wholesome sweetness!
Mum always said, “Start your cake around Melbourne Cup so it has time to soak up the alcohol or tea.” So here we are. Don't forget to keep feeding it every couple of weeks for the perfect flavour by Xmas. We have almost everything you&rsq
Mum always said, “Start your cake around Melbourne Cup so it has time to soak up the alcohol or tea.” So here we are. Don't forget to keep feeding it every couple of weeks for the perfect flavour by Xmas. We have almost everything you’ll need for this grain-free beauty, made with almond meal and packed with fruits and nuts. Ingredients 980g of dried fruit and nuts including currants, raisins, sultanas, cranberries, apricots, figs, prunes, pecans, walnuts, flaked almonds, pistachios, you name it. 1 orange & 1 lemon, juice and zest 150ml vanilla extract in alcohol (or cold tea) 300g almond meal Pinch of mixed spice, cinnamon, allspice 275g butter melted 1tbsp honey 220g coconut or rapadura sugar 4 eggs 2tsp psyllium husk & 1 tsp GF baking powder Instructions Soak the fruits: Mix fruits, nuts, zest, and juice with vanilla or tea. Cover and let soak for 24 hours, stirring occasionally. Prepare the tin: Line a deep 20 cm cake tin with baking paper. Mix and bake: Preheat oven to 150°C (130°C fan). Whisk butter, honey, sugar, and eggs. Add dry ingredients and soaked fruit. Transfer to the tin and bake for 1½–2 hours, until a skewer comes out clean. Cool and feed: Cool in the tin. Pierce with a skewer and brush with 50 ml alcohol or tea. Wrap and store: Wrap in parchment and foil. Store in an airtight container. Feed every few weeks: Drizzle with alcohol or tea every 2–3 weeks, stopping a week before Christmas.
Back in Stock! Our Chocolate and Caramelised Buckinis are finally here after a long wait. Made from organic Australian buckwheat kernels with cacao, coconut, maca powder, mesquite powder, Celtic salt, and other great ingredients. Perfect for a gluten
Back in Stock! Our Chocolate and Caramelised Buckinis are finally here after a long wait. Made from organic Australian buckwheat kernels with cacao, coconut, maca powder, mesquite powder, Celtic salt, and other great ingredients. Perfect for a gluten-free breakfast or to add a nutritious crunch to your fruit, yoghurt, or smoothie.
Boost your wellness routine with some rosehip tea. Brew a fresh batch and enjoy this antioxidant and Vitamin C rich drink, the perfect way to support immune health and unwind with a soothing cup of goodness.
Boost your wellness routine with some rosehip tea. Brew a fresh batch and enjoy this antioxidant and Vitamin C rich drink, the perfect way to support immune health and unwind with a soothing cup of goodness.
We have ashwagandha powder now at Community Foods! A known adaptogen that helps the body manage stress and anxiety, studies show it can reduce stress, fatigue, and sleeplessness, while lowering cortisol levels. With its mild, nutty flavour, it's a si
We have ashwagandha powder now at Community Foods! A known adaptogen that helps the body manage stress and anxiety, studies show it can reduce stress, fatigue, and sleeplessness, while lowering cortisol levels. With its mild, nutty flavour, it's a simple addition to smoothies.
Visited Community Foods recently? We'd love to hear from you 🤩 Share your review 👉 https://bit.ly/3T7oVmP
Visited Community Foods recently? We'd love to hear from you 🤩 Share your review 👉 https://bit.ly/3T7oVmP
Stock up sustainably! Our shelves are packed with local and organic festive goodies for your pantry. Bring your containers, save 55, and shop local with us 🌱 We’re proud to stock @pepofarms Australian-grown pumpkin seeds, cultivated exclusively in the Ovens Valley, Victoria. These seeds come from Styrian pumpkins, a unique variety with little flesh but packed with dark green, flavourful seeds. Unlik Locally made organic apple cider vinegar made from Australian organic apples is now available in bulk. Bring your own bottle and enjoy a 5% BYO discount. We also stock South Australian organic apple cider vinegar in 500ml glass bottles 🍏 Sweet, tangy, and packed with flavour 🍒 Our dried cherries are perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a burst of colour to your favourite dishes. Available in store, just in time for the festive season! Stock up on wholesome goodness, grab a little or a lot! Self-serve means you can buy just what you need, helping you reduce waste and save on costs. Don’t forget to BYO containers to enjoy 5% off your purchase 🙌 For those who love pistachios, this homemade pistachio ice cream recipe is a must try! Made with simple, high-quality ingredients, it might just be the best ice cream you’ll ever taste! We’ve got you covered with organic rapadura sugar an Prolong the life of your natural soap with the 100% organic cotton Soap Saver. Handmade from sustainable undyed cotton, it creates a rich lather while gently exfoliating your skin. It's durable, machine-washable and fully biodegradable! Stop by Commu Sorghum is an ancient grain making a comeback. Naturally gluten-free and packed with nutrients, it’s a versatile ingredient that works well in salads, as a rice alternative, or even popped like popcorn. Sourced locally, give it a try! Cereal multi puffs are here! These gluten-free, non-GMO puffs are made from mostly organic Australian ingredients like sorghum, brown rice, and buckwheat. Enjoy them with your favourite milk, a sprinkle of our cinnamon powder, and a drizzle of raw ho Chocolate lovers, we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re after dark, milk, or white, or something a bit extra like chocolate-covered fruits and nuts, you’ll find it all in-store. Perfect for snacking, baking and gifting 🎁 Buckwheat is a versatile, naturally gluten-free grain that’s great for salads, porridge, or even baking. Packed with fibre and protein, it’s an easy way to add some wholesome variety to your meals. Pop in and grab some if you’re kee With Christmas around the corner, these simple pistachio bars are a great snack to make at home. Just 5 ingredients – cardamom, dark chocolate, and a bit of syrup – and you’re all set for a healthy, crunchy treat. Perfect as a festi We’ve got Australian organic oats in stock – perfect for a creamy porridge or for making your own muesli bars at home. These oats are naturally grown without glyphosates, so you’re getting the good stuff straight from the source. Po Crunchy, delicious, and oh-so-nutritious! Our pistachios are back, perfect for snacking, baking, or adding a little extra to your favourite recipes 💚 Rich in healthy fats, protein and antioxidants, pistachios are a fantastic addition to you diet. Sweeten your day the natural way with our organic rapadura sugar. Unlike refined sugars, rapadura retains its natural molasses, giving it a deep caramel flavour and a boost of nutrients. Perfect for baking, cooking, or even stirring into your morning Mum always said, “Start your cake around Melbourne Cup so it has time to soak up the alcohol or tea.” So here we are. Don't forget to keep feeding it every couple of weeks for the perfect flavour by Xmas. We have almost everything you&rsq Back in Stock! Our Chocolate and Caramelised Buckinis are finally here after a long wait. Made from organic Australian buckwheat kernels with cacao, coconut, maca powder, mesquite powder, Celtic salt, and other great ingredients. Perfect for a gluten Boost your wellness routine with some rosehip tea. Brew a fresh batch and enjoy this antioxidant and Vitamin C rich drink, the perfect way to support immune health and unwind with a soothing cup of goodness. We have ashwagandha powder now at Community Foods! A known adaptogen that helps the body manage stress and anxiety, studies show it can reduce stress, fatigue, and sleeplessness, while lowering cortisol levels. With its mild, nutty flavour, it's a si Visited Community Foods recently? We'd love to hear from you 🤩 Share your review 👉 https://bit.ly/3T7oVmP

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