North Dakota Health Food Companies

Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc.
Dakota Growers Pasta Company is trying to put an al dente in the noodle market. The company is a supplier of branded and private-label pasta products and flours to retail, foodservice, and ingredient companies in North America. Its brand names include Dreamfields, Pasta Growers, Pasta Sanita, Primo Piatto, and Zia Briosa. Dakota also sells organic pasta under the Dakota Growers Pasta label and provides customers with private-label services. The company started out in 1991 as a wheat-growers cooperative; in 2002 it became a private corporation. In 2004 the company took over New World Pasta's foodservice unit and now distributes Ronzoni, Prince, San Giorgio, and Mrs. Weiss pasta brands to the foodservice sector.
One Pasta Ave.
Carrington, ND 58421
Phone: 701-652-2855
Fax: 701-652-3552

Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative walks the beat for the sugar beet. Minn-Dak serves sugar beet growers in the Red River Valley of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Located in Wahpeton, North Dakota, the co-op processes the sugar beets into sugar and products such as molasses and pulp pellets (used in animal feed); the products are then marketed through agents worldwide. The co-op's Minn-Dak Yeast segment produces fresh bakers' yeast. Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative is owned by its farmer/members, a group of 480 sugar beet growers. The co-op was founded in 1972.
7525 Red River Rd.
Wahpeton, ND 58075
Phone: 701-642-8411
Fax: 701-642-6814

Red River Commodities Inc.
Red River Commodities' products may include sunflower seeds but they're not just for the birds. The company makes regular and organic grain and seed products to be used for consumption as food for people and as bird food. Its products include sunflower seeds, millet, flax, soybeans, kidney beans, poppy seeds, and caraway seeds. Red River Commodities has production facilities located in North Dakota, Kansas, and Texas; it also owns a plant in the Netherlands.
501 42nd St. NW
Fargo, ND 58102
Phone: 701-282-2600
Fax: 701-282-5325