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Jordyn Gudeman was just four years old when she had her first anaphylactic reaction to tree nuts. “I was only the second person in my elementary school to have a nut allergy or any food allergy. It was a big learning curve for the adults in my life, including my parents, teachers, and relatives.”
A vibrant neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan is home to Hacienda Mexican Foods. Their bustling factory is where the art of crafting authentic tortillas and tortilla chips comes to life every day.
About a decade ago, Terrie Searer was browsing the aisles of a health food store and came across a bottle of vegan Parmesan cheese. “This tiny bottle was about ten dollars,” she recalls. After reading the list of ingredients, she thought, “Oh, I can make this myself.” She came home and went to work in her kitchen, experimenting with the different ingredients until she came up with a winner to create her signature product that started it all.
Entrepreneurs can start young. And there’s no better example than brothers Hunter and Gavin Green. Just 22 and 19, respectively, they are the two behind the push to get Bagel Bombs into Meijer Market Stores.
Look good, feel good. An adage that has long stood the test of time. And for David Merritt, founder of Merit Goodness, a truth to live by. Since 2012, Merit Goodness has produced stylish apparel that focuses on comfort and design.
Can you believe that March is already coming to a close? We've had a fun-filled month chatting with and highlighting some AMAZING Women-Owned Businesses for Women's History Month.
There’s no secret manual for how we should honor our parents, however, Larry Crockett, owner and CEO of Lorraine's Premium BBQ Sauce, may be onto something.
If you’re from the Detroit area and haven’t had a chance to make it to Poland yet, there’s still a way for you to experience flavor native to the land thanks to Erica Pietrzyk, Pierogi Queen and founder of Pietrzyk Pierogi.
It's no secret that we carry a variety of local vendors at Rivertown Market, with our pillars being fresh, LOCAL, and value. With February being Black History Month, we wanted to show some EXTRA love to a handful of our Black-Owned Business vendors. Don't forget to say hello next time you see them sampling at the market!
Our newest neighborhood market, Rivertown Market recently opened in Detroit, and we couldn’t be prouder. And having the chance to offer fresh, affordable and local products to Detroit is our honor. So much so that we wanted to pay homage to the city by tapping two local muralist – Desiree Kelly and Cameron Jenkins – to come by and breathe life into our building.
Ma Cohen’s is a top-quality seafood producer that was created to showcase high-quality niche seafood products and offer consumers something healthy and ready-to-eat. All products are made in Detroit, kosher and gluten-free. Not to mention processed by hand within their facility located in Eastern Market District.