Paha Cider
After almost 20 years of homebrewing and 5 years making hard cider, Mark Westbrock decided to take his cidermaking to the next level by launching Paha Cider in Waverly, IA.
Waverly, IA
Frontier Co-op
Type: Cooperative
Produces: Herbs, Spices, Essential Oils
Location: Norway, IA
Miles from Coop: 22
Based in Norway, IA with locations in Belle Plaine and North Liberty, Frontier Co-op is a cooperatively owned wholesaler of organic and natural herbs, spices, and essential oils.
As the first major herb and spice distributor to recognize and actively promote the value of organics, they ensure the highest quality for their customers.
"We believe that business should be used as a force for good in the world."
Through the Well Earth sustainable sourcing program, Frontier Co-op supports growers around the world with technical expertise and financial support.
Doing good isn't just about the products. Frontier Co-op has also been recognized as a top employer in our area, innovating how they support working parents and second chance hiring practices.
"Our role is to help break down those barriers to the best of our ability by ensuring our employees have access to important support services."
You can find all three of Frontier Co-op's family of brands on New Pi shelves. Plus! Our members save 10% on bulk Frontier herbs and spices everyday as one of our member reward perks.
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Ansel's Awesome Sauce
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Wilson's Orchard
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Sweet Season Farm
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Lion Bridge Brewing
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Crystal Forestry Project
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