About Mwfpa

Founded in 1905, the MWFPA is a non-profit trade association representing companies in the food products industry with production facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois.

The food products industry is fast-paced, heavily regulated and constantly changing. The primary role of MWFPA is to influence public policy issues such as food safety, sanitation, environmental regulations, fees and much more.

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IL Gov Pritzker Calls for Nation-wide Mask Wearing Order
July 9, 2020

Testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security yesterday, Governor Pritzker called on the [...]

Food Facts Quiz: Food Phobias
July 9, 2020

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MWFPA Part of Statewide Mask Distribution to Businesses
July 8, 2020

On Tuesday, Public Health Madison and Dane County announced that starting at 8 a.m. Monday, [...]

How Plant-Based Food Makers Have Adjusted to the Pandemic
July 2, 2020

US retail sales of plant-based meat alternatives were already on the rise before the pandemic [...]

I-94 North-South Project Wraps
July 2, 2020

With the completion of the 18.5 miles of interstate along I-94 from College Avenue to [...]

Mayo Clinic to End Furloughs Due to Quicker-than-expected Recovery
June 25, 2020

From ROCHESTER POST BULLETIN: Saying that the practice is back to about “85 to 90 percent [...]

Minnesota Legislature Still Has a Long To-Do List
June 25, 2020

From MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE: Days have passed since negotiations broke down last weekend at the Minnesota [...]

Workforce Boards Schedule First of its Kind Statewide Drive-Thru Job Fair
June 24, 2020

“Despite the staggering economic impacts of COVID in Wisconsin, there are still many employers looking [...]