Learn about Wild Acres Wild Acres Processing, Inc. is a family-run poultry and game farm located in Pequot Lakes, Minn. Owned by second-generation proprietor Pat Ebnet, Wild Acres specializes in the local hatching, raising, and distribution of birds, from chickens and ducks to pheasants and turkeys. Throughout the lifecycle of the birds, the animals rotate…
Winter is a time to slow down, reflect, and nourish ourselves. As the snow piles up and the evenings are longer, it’s a great time to stay cozy with warming soup. Seward Co-op is a one-stop shop for all things brothy and delicious, whether you make it from scratch or let us do the work…
Superior Fresh has recalled its Midwest Medley salad blends due to the possibility of foreign matter. A glass particle was found in the growing areas on Jan. 9, 2023 that trigged an internal investigation that confirmed there is a potential risk of glass in certain products. There have been no illnesses or injuries reported as…
Learn About Maple Valley Cooperative Maple Valley Cooperative was founded over 30 years ago by maple farmer Cecil Wright and two friends. While farming, Cecil also worked at Organic Valley/CROPP Cooperative for 18 years, which provided him with the experience that fueled his determination to shift Maple Valley’s business structure to a cooperative in 2007.…
Zand has issued a voluntary recall of its Vitamin C lozenges because it was not satisfied with the quality of the product. Although this recall only impacts a limited number of packets, Zand has chosen to withdraw the product. There have been no illnesses, injuries, or allergic reactions as a result of this recall. Seward…
At Seward Co-op, we strive to be a place where everyone feels welcome, whether shopping for groceries, dining on food from the Deli, or finding a comfortable workplace. Samo Newman (he/him) has been at Seward Co-op since January of 2022, and it’s been long enough for him to experience the joys a diverse workplace can…
The beginning of the year brings hope, sunshine, and for many, resolutions. Before the hard work begins to make your goals happen, start by ringing in the new year with friends, family, and loved ones. We’ve got some wonderful ideas to help snack and sip your way into party mode for New Year’s Eve. Mixers…
Alpha Foods has issued a voluntary recall of their Chik’n Fajita Burritos due to traces of the milk allergen casein. This recall is done out of an abundance of caution to ensure the safety of consumers. To date, there have been no illnesses or allergic reactions as a result of this recall. The Food and…
For many, the holiday season is a time to share gifts, gather for a meal, and spend time with those we care about. From stocking stuffers to creative Kuumba-inspired creations, there are so many options. This year, look for gifts from producers that give back. We’ve rounded up some wonderful vendors that keep sustainability, care…
Winter gatherings are the perfect time to celebrate with a beautiful centerpiece at the dinner table. Seward Co-op has all of the classics like turkey, ham, brisket, and surf and turf options, many of which are local, small-scale, or sustainably sourced. For those looking for a little variety, or to try something new this holiday…
