WELCOME

The Minnesota Grocers Association (MGA) is the only state trade association that represents the food industry of Minnesota from farm to fork. We are one of the oldest trade associations in the state, celebrating 125 years of advancing industry. We have over 300 retail, manufacturers, and wholesale members supporting nearly 1,300 locations statewide. Our member companies employ over 150,000 union and non-union Minnesotans. We actively advance the common interest of all those engaged in any aspect of the retail food industry as a leader and advocate in government affairs.

WHAT’S ON OUR SHELVES

The MGA’s Basket is Full

MGA Bag Hunger Campaign

October 24 – November 13, 2021

The winter issue of the Minnesota Grocer magazine is on the shelves! This issue showcases the MGA’s 2021 Year in Review and honors industry’s heroes who are celebrating their anniversaries this year.

The 2022 MGA Foundation Scholarship Program will award $1,500 to 25 students. This showcases the MN Food Industry’s strong belief in supporting educational growth.

The MGA is proud of its role as a legacy organization, having served the industry for 125 years. We work hard to further the priorities of the food industry of Minnesota and to support those companies doing business in our great state.

MGA 2022 Best Bagger Contest

August 2022
St. Paul, MN

2021 MGA Award Winners
Outstanding Grocer – Mike Stigers
MGA Hall of Fame Inductees – Jim & Mary Anne Kowalski
Outstanding Vendor – Dan Kueppers