October 24, 2016
The Original Cakerie restructured its business under a holding company known as Dessert Holdings. Based in St. Paul, MN, Dessert Holdings will allow a shared […]
October 21, 2016
Fiesta Mart has debuted five remodeled stores in the Dallas/Fort Worth market this month, including the rebannering of three previously acquired Minyard locations. The grand […]
July 8, 2016
Valley Natural Foods will invest $2 million to open Valley Natural Meats, a wholesale meat processing facility in Northfield, Minn. The facility will feature a […]
June 25, 2016
Three natural foods co-ops in Minneapolis are considering merging into a single organization. Wedge Community Co-op, Linden Hills Co-op and Eastside Co-op are presenting a […]
June 13, 2016
Fortune Fish & Gourmet has acquired Coastal Seafoods, a Minnesota-based seafood purveyor and retailer. Coastal Seafoods services more than 300 restaurants and retail stores in […]
June 9, 2016
Minnesota had 40 brewery openings in 2015, and some believe caution signs are starting to appear on the state’s market. Liquor stores can only provide […]
May 18, 2016
Hazelnuts may be native to the eastern U.S., but a new variety is emerging in Minnesota and Wisconsin. A hybrid sourced from two U.S. varieties […]
April 13, 2016
Even though sales of packaged soup are seeing moderate declines, Maggie Mortensen and Mary Dodds are optimistic about their soup business. Mintel predicts the soup […]
April 8, 2016
Kowalski’s Market in St. Paul, Minn., is undergoing a major remodel. The new store will feature a Starbucks cafe, a hot pasta bar, an expanded […]
March 23, 2016
Farmhouse Market is a new 24-hour natural food store that removes the need for a cashier. The market, based in New Prague, Minn., sells memberships […]