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The former logo of Co-op Atlantic, in use from 1961-1998.
Co-op Atlantic is a Canadian collectively owned consumers' cooperative. The "company" is legally owned by its members, but is controlled by a board of directors. The head offices of Co-op Atlantic are located in Moncton, New Brunswick. The company was founded in 1927 in Moncton as a small agricultural co-operative whose main idea was to provide a means for local farmers to promote their livestock. Today the group has 128 member co-operative enterprises across Atlantic Canada and Quebec. The following is a list of the main enterprises.