Agriculture

JenoÂ’s Finale

JenoÂ’s Finale

Jeno Paulucci passed away one day after he sold Bellisio Foods, but the company—and the values he instilled in it—will continue to grow.
American Crystal Sugar: Full Steam Ahead

American Crystal Sugar: Full Steam Ahead

Despite escalating costs for all concerned, American Crystal Sugar is operating without 1,300 unionized factory workers locked out six months ago. Upping the ante, the union threatens to pull support for the Farm Bill, which in turn could hurt the entire sugar industry.
Can Beer Stay Cool?

Can Beer Stay Cool?

Craft breweries are springing up all across the Twin Cities. Why now? And will demand keep these start-up businesses from going flat?

Hormel Doles Out $16.5M in Profit-Sharing Program

Eligible Hormel Foods workers received a share of $16.5 million in profit-sharing payouts; meanwhile, Marvin Windows and Doors, which has traditionally given bonuses to its workers, reportedly will not pay out profit-sharing bonuses this year due to a slumping housing market.
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