Great promise in CPW growth, catering gains and Lyndale store renovation. Future profit and patronage refunds are expected, but not this year. By Elka Malkis, Wedge Community Co-op Finance Director This past fiscal year (July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016) has been challenging on many fronts. Our budget going into the year projected annual… Read More →
When the temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a bowl of homemade soup at the end of a long day. But sweater weather can also mean jam packed schedules (school concerts! football games! holiday parties!), and it can be hard to find the time to follow a detailed recipe. Luckily, making a… Read More →
We Americans love out condiments. And summer is the season of condiments, with a seemingly unending parade of opportunities to grill, picnic, and sit on the patio with happy hour fries and a beer. And when it comes to condiments, ketchup is king. In the U.S., the average person consumes a whopping 71 pounds of… Read More →
Our 2022 Change Matters program is focused on supporting local nonprofit organizations that uplift BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities and those providing hunger relief. This year, we’re adding an additional focus on aspiring farmers who are immigrants, women and people of Color. Our Change Matters program generates thousands of dollars for local nonprofits… Read More →
Every small change donation you make at the register has a HUGE impact on your local community! Thank you for choosing to round up your purchase and support your neighborhood nonprofits. In 2019, your Change Matters donations built a food pantry in the Tubman Chrysalis Center, provided free and affordable music lessons for youth in… Read More →
We are now accepting applicants for our 2020 Change Matters program! Apply to be a 2020 Change Matters recipient here! Change Matters generates funds for local, non-profit, community-enrichment organizations through donations collected at the Wedge, Wedge Table and Linden Hills Co-op. Co-op shoppers are invited to round up their purchases to the next dollar every… Read More →
It’s never been easier or more enjoyable to increase your plant intake with the delicious meat and dairy alternatives available at the co-op. Show up to your next summer get-together with these plant-based products that are sure to satisfy. Meat Alternatives Field Roast Deli Slices Vegan deli slices for quick and easy plant-based sandwiches Beyond… Read More →
We’re excited to announce that we’ve expanded our Change Matters program. We recruited local vendors to donate a portion of their co-op sales, in addition to the donations we collect from customers at the register. Now you can support our Change Matters groups by rounding up at the registers and purchasing these delicious local products!… Read More →
By Emily Truscott, Tubman May is Mental Health Awareness Month. All month long, we’re supporting Tubman with our Change Matters program. Round up at the register to support Tubman and purchase Seven Sundays muesli to increase our impact. As part of a broad continuum of services for people who have experienced trauma, Tubman offers a… Read More →
Q: I love to garden and especially enjoy eating food from my own garden, but recently I moved into an apartment. Is there a way I can still eat fresh veggies I grew myself without having the space or yard to do so? – Charles, Minneapolis A: Thank you for your grand gardening query, Charles! There… Read More →
