As summer approaches, the daily temperature increases quickly. While warmer temperatures are generally celebrated, especially after a long Minnesota winter, they can pose some serious issues for food storage and overall food safety. Increased cases of foodborne illnesses and an overall reduced shelf life of food all result from a compromised cold storage chain in […]
At Minnesota Freezer Warehouse Company (MFWC), our highest priority is to protect the quality of your product and promote global food safety standards. To achieve this, we work hard to maintain food storage certifications, quality facilities, and best practices. As a family owned food storage warehouse company, we are also committed to providing a safe […]
The mindset of consumers today is very different from the mindset of consumers even just 30 years ago. The proliferation of the Internet provides information at the fingertips of consumers and instantaneous communication among consumers. Because of this, consumer demand has shifted overall, including for the food and restaurant industries. While the demand for food […]
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Conference took place in Nice, France, February 25-29. This annual international conference is a worldwide exposition of players and innovators in food and agriculture industries working to promote sustainable growing and production processes in tandem with the continued improvement of worldwide food safety. Each year, the GFSI works with many other organizations from countries around […]
At Minnesota Freezer Warehouse Company (MFWC), we trace our beginnings back to 1915 when the Newell family began working with the dairy and produce industry as a storage provider. Since then, we’ve worked with hundreds of customers from local farm cooperatives to Fortune 500 companies. We are committed to all of our customers, big or […]
Like all aspects of the medical industry, food and agriculture can negatively or positively affect the well-being of consumers depending on the quality of product. Foodborne illnesses, low quality nutrition, exposure to pesticides, spoiled food, and much more are all potential factors that we battle at every turn in the food and agriculture industry. As […]
The United States is a very large country, both geographically and demographically. Because of this, it’s critical that we are able to support a national system of goods, transportation and storage, from coast to coast for a wide range of industries. When it comes to the food industry, however, supporting this system of transport and […]
The advanced technology we use to store foods today allows communities across the country to have year-round access to seasonal items, exotic foods, location-specific foods, and long-term storage of meats, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, prepared foods, breads, and more. Because of the wide range of capabilities large-scale storage warehouses provide, even remote areas in the […]
In the past few months, reported increases in incidents of foodborne illnesses have forced the food industry and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to examine safety practices. Investigations have revealed a large number of issues that contributed to foodborne illnesses outbreaks, from growing practices to transportation and storage. The CDC estimates that […]
Organic methods of production are quickly becoming a major contender across all areas of the food industry, including packaging, shipping, and storage. At Minnesota Freezer Warehouse Company, we’re committed to providing climate-controlled warehouse storage to maintain food quality and safety standards for frozen refrigerated, and dry goods. With over 15,000,000 lbs of perishable goods passing […]
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820 E. 13th Street
PO Box 86
Albert Lea, MN 56007-0086
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1907 14th Street N.E.
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Austin, Minnesota 55912-0475
PHONE: 507-437-1982
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