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 →
We are thrilled to announce our newest partnership with Rise Bagel Co.! Rise Bagel Co. owners and sisters, Jen & Kate Lloyd started their business selling bagels at local Farmer’s Markets before opening their first storefront in the North Loop in 2017. We are now their first and only retail partner to offer their bagels… Read More →
We’re inspired by the women that work together to support a healthy community and sustainable food system that nourishes our bodies, hearts and minds. In the words of The Coven co-founder, Erinn Farrell… “WE BELIEVE WHEN WOMEN GATHER TOGETHER, THEY CREATE MAGIC.”
Introducing our NEW collaboration with Minneapolis-based Local Crate! Local Crate is a meal kit delivery service with an emphasis on local ingredients and partnerships with local farmers, producers and chefs. Our co-op has been supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs for over four decades and we are excited to continue that mission through our partnership with… Read More →
Cultivate is a new quarterly publication from the Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op. Our two co-ops joined together in July, set on the mission of building community by developing a strong local food system. For over four decades, our co-ops have cultivated good food, healthy communities, and strong relationships with our local producers and neighbors. … Read More →
the co-op difference to defining local What does local really mean? How can shoppers decipher between “local” at the co-ops versus other retail stores that are all touting “local” and “organic” at lower prices?
Q: How did you get your start at the Wedge, and how has your role changed over the years? A: I was hired as a cashier when I first moved to Minneapolis back in 1998. I spent a few years in the Front End, and then I ran off to California for some serious sunshine.… Read More →
GET 30% OFF AT OUR KLEAN KANTEEN POP-UP SALE on EARTH DAY – Saturday, April 22! WHAT’S KLEAN KANTEEN? At Klean Kanteen, they’re in business for good. And it’s been that way from the start. The family-owned company introduced a stainless steel, BPA-free, reusable bottle in 2004 because they wanted a safe, nontoxic alternative to plastic water bottles. Their… Read More →
The Board consists of four Board Officers and five Board Directors. Three board seats are up for election annually and each have a three-year term. Board Officers are elected by the Board during its May board meeting and each Officer serves as Chair of a board committee. Board members may serve no more than three consecutive…
Three general managers share their rationales By Amy Fields, Josh Resnik and Luke Schell As the general managers of three Twin Cities co-ops, we want to share why we believe a consolidation of Eastside Food Co-op, Linden Hills Co-op, and the Wedge Community Co-op is the right direction for the future and why we are… Read More →
