The north metro food landscape has changed dramatically in the past few months—three major food retailers in the area have permanently shut their doors to community.
North Minneapolis Grocery Stores closing at alarming rate
The north metro food landscape has changed dramatically the past two months. Three major food retailers in the area have permanently shut their doors to community.
Growing Food, Culture, and Connection
Welcome to the Sudanese Farming Group, Big River Farms’ newest farming partners and site.
Innovative Partners & Solutions
The Food Group recently awarded 19 grants totaling $90,000 to local food shelf and hunger relief orgs in Minnesota to build refrigerators, expanding freezer space, incorporating multi-lingual signage, and increase culturally familiar foods.
Founding Partner: Joyce Uptown Food Shelf
Before food shelves were a standard neighborhood resource, Joyce Uptown Food Shelf made its mark as a safe place for families to access food when they needed it most. As a founding partner of The Food Group, fifty-three years later, Joyce is busy as ever.
