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Lifestyle

Dreamer entrepreneur behind new Mexican flavored markets in Minneapolis

Dreamer entrepreneur behind new Mexican flavored markets in Minneapolis

Daniel Hernandez, the owner of Colonial Market stores in Minneapolis has long dreamed of success and is bringing fresh food and jobs to parts of the city where both are in short supply.
by Regina Medina

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Heavy rainfall made this year’s pumpkin harvest ‘one of the hardest’

Heavy rainfall made this year’s pumpkin harvest ‘one of the hardest’

It’s finally pumpkin season but this year’s heavy rainfall has made the harvest “one of the hardest,” according to University of Minnesota pumpkin expert Jenny Thull.
by Tom Crann, Ngoc Bui and Lukas Levin

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Why the price of eggs is on the rise again

Why the price of eggs is on the rise again

The price of eggs has risen by about 28 percent in the past year, largely due to outbreaks of avian flu. Those prices could continue to climb during the holidays, as demand for baked goods increases.
by Ayana Archie

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‘Kind of a big dill’: Urban Indigenous community gathers to crown pickling champs, promote food sovereignty

‘Kind of a big dill’: Urban Indigenous community gathers to crown pickling champs, promote food sovereignty

Judges chose the best pickles at the Third Annual Pickle-Off competition at the Four Sisters Farmers Market in Minneapolis. The event celebrated food preservation in preparation for the winter months.
by Melissa Olson

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Marshall-based food company‘s exit signals end of era for Yelloh, formerly Schwan‘s Home Delivery

Marshall-based food company‘s exit signals end of era for Yelloh, formerly Schwan‘s Home Delivery

For 72 years, the iconic yellow truck from southwestern Minnesota delivered food to families across the country. That will end on Nov. 8.
by Emily Bright and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota-based company Yelloh, once better known as Schwan’s, announces November closure

Minnesota-based company Yelloh, once better known as Schwan’s, announces November closure

Once the operator of the largest fleet of freezer trucks in the U.S., Yelloh announced Monday it will wrap up operations in November. Until recently it was known as Schwan’s Home Delivery, famed for its iconic yellow trucks.
by Hannah Yang

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