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The company, which has operated at a loss for four years, listed multiple possible business pivots, including a merger or the sale of assets.
The Minnesota-based hemp company aims to become a national leader with a new 37,000-square-foot facility.
The Golden Valley-based food giant will not follow competitor Kellogg’s into a split into separate companies.
Slated to begin operations in 2023, the new facility is aimed at speeding up productivity and broadening market access for farmers.
As part of the program, four Minnesota food and ag companies will team up with local Fortune 500 companies over the next year and a half.
Several members of the MBOLD food and ag coalition are providing millions of dollars to help build a new plastics recycling facility in Rogers.
Describing food as a "human right," Minnesota-based Cargill and General Mills are continuing limited operations in Russia despite sanctions.
The company anticipates additional future jobs at the Elk River location after the upgrade is completed in spring of 2023.
The company said there may be stainless steel fragments in a few batches of Skippy peanut butter.
The Minnesota State Fair has operated at a loss before, but leaders say this time is much different. Here’s why the cost of admission is going up this year.
A recent panel ruling means that Minnesota farmers could soon see better prices for their products exported north of the border.
The Austin, Minnesota-based food company says it will move the plant’s workers to a larger facility in Willmar.
Alise Sjostrom learned about resiliency growing up on a dairy farm. That has served her well in her artisanal cheese business.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In, and Jimmy John’s have filed suits against a group of meat suppliers for allegedly conspiring to artificially inflate the cost of pork.
Agtech startup’s largest office is in St. Louis Park
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The Minnesota-based agricultural giant says it is forming a joint venture to buy Mississippi-based Sanderson Farms.