Meet Our Makers

Hippy Feet

Hippy Feet

Founded in 2016, Hippy Feet is a mission-driven sock and apparel company that donates 50% of profits to support youth experiencing homelessness. All products are…
Homestead Mills (Northern Lites Pancake)

Homestead Mills (Northern Lites Pancake)

Homestead Mills is a multifaceted manufacturer of specialty flours, pancake mixes, cereals, and agricultural products. Their Northern Lites Pancake Mixes are a local favorite, available…
Isadore Nut Company

Isadore Nut Company

Inspired by her grandfather Isadore, who believed in food as medicine, Tasya Kelen founded Isadore Nut Co. to create snacks that heal and nourish. Their…
Janet’s Finest Compotes

Janet’s Finest Compotes

Janet’s Finest Compotes crafts small-batch fruit preserves with a signature jalapeño kick. Inspired by their mom Janet’s original recipes, the brand blends sweet and spicy…
Junita’s Jar

Junita’s Jar

Junita’s Jar was born from founder Junita Flowers’ journey of healing from domestic abuse. Her cookies, based on childhood recipes, are made with real butter,…
K-Mama Authentic Korean Hot Sauce

K-Mama Authentic Korean Hot Sauce

K-Mama Sauce is a Korean hot sauce brand founded by K.C. Kye, inspired by his mother’s homemade recipes. After 100 iterations, he perfected a gochujang-based…
Kakookies

Kakookies

Kakookies are soft-baked, grab-and-go cookies made with superfood ingredients like chia seeds, oats, and nuts. Created by a two-time Pillsbury Bake-Off finalist, the cookies were…
Komoni (Roots Essential)

Komoni (Roots Essential)

Raised in the Philippines, Grounded in Nature. Inspired by Community.
Lakehouse Candle Co

Lakehouse Candle Co

Lakehouse Candle Co. was founded by two women who met in Duluth, MN, and bonded over their love for lakes and cozy spaces. They hand-pour…
Lost Capital Foods

Lost Capital Foods

Putting more peppers in every bottle. Doing things the hard way to bring healthier, raw, and fermented.
Lovejoys

Lovejoys

Founded by bartender Charles Lovejoy, Lovejoy’s creates premium cocktail mixers with bold, unique flavors like Thai Basil Bloody Mary and Chimi Bloody Mix. Inspired by…
Mike & Jen’s Hot Cocoa

Mike & Jen’s Hot Cocoa

Mike & Jen’s is a family-owned cocoa company from Duluth, MN—self-proclaimed “Hot Cocoa Capital of the World.” Their cocoa mix is made with just five…
Minnesota Craft Note

Minnesota Craft Note

Craft Notes is a community-driven passport program that celebrates local craft culture—beer, cocktails, coffee, and more. Founded in 2015 by a group of artists and…
My Sweet Chocolat

My Sweet Chocolat

“We believe in the power of chocolate.”
Norsland Lefse

Norsland Lefse

Norsland Lefse is made with four ingredients-real potatoes, flour, salt and soybean oil.  We use no preservatives to ensure it tastes just like Grandma’s! Then…
North Mallow & Company

North Mallow & Company

Founded by camp counselors Mike and Christine, North Mallow creates gourmet marshmallows and s’mores kits using natural ingredients—no corn syrup or artificial flavors. Their mission…