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Pajama Pride – September Register Round Up

Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of September all register donations will go to support Pajama Pride. Pajama Pride is a grassroots, all volunteer organization that provides hand crafted bags filled with new pajamas and personal care items for women and children who arrive…

The Sheridan Story – August Register Round Up

Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of August  all register donations will go to support The Sheridan Story. The Sheridan Story provides weekend food bags for school children who receive free and reduced meals during the week. They deliver 4-5 pound bags of…  Read More

Our best tips for packing an awesome lunch

Preparing lunches and snacks for your kids is a great way to ensure they will have access to healthy, nutritious food to keep them going through the day. It can seem like a stressful and daunting idea but if you follow some tips and guidelines, it can be fun and easy and you can even include…  Read More

From their Fields to our Co-op

At the co-op, we’re committed to working with small, local farmers to provide the most delicious and nutritious foods for our customers. Our deep relationships with local farms not only bring the highest quality food to our warehouse and stores, but also nurture and support the local food economy, ensuring its health and vitality for…  Read More

Herbivorous Acres – July Register Round Up

Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of July all register donations will go to support Herbivorous Acres. Herbivorous Acres is a non-profit farm sanctuary protecting animals from cruelty, abuse and neglect. They were started by Herbivorous Butcher, a vegan butcher shop in Northeast…  Read More

What Pride means to our Co-op

We love the diverse and inclusive community the co-op provides for both our customers and staff. Read what some of our employees say pride means to them:

ACURE Products Statement

Pending the result of a labor practices inquiry concerning possible violations at a farm in upstate New York, a manufacturing facility that once handled some ACURE products, the Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op have decided to pull ACURE products from our shelves. ACURE states that in a contract that terminated in 2017, Greener Formulas’ LLC…  Read More

Appetite for Change – June Register Round Up

Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of June all register donations will go to support Appetite For Change. Appetite for Change (AFC) uses food as a tool to build health, wealth and social change in North Minneapolis. AFC’s programs and social enterprises…  Read More

Peter’s Fearless Grilling Tips & Recipe

    Simple Steps to the Perfect Steak Things to consider when choosing your steak: Thickness, you will want to choose steaks with similar thickness so they have the same grilling time.  If you are grilling a thinner steak and a fatter steak remember to shorten your cook time for the thinner steak. Fat, when…  Read More