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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Empower Sioux Falls acquires Fair Market Foods in it’s battle against the city’s food deserts.
Rich Merkouris, Sioux Falls City Council member and Chair of Empower Sioux Falls Board of Directors says the non profit received $300,000 from community members as seed capital to launch the grocery initiative. According to Merkouris, the plan is to continue with the current operations of Fair Market and add small storefront options in specific neighborhoods that have been identified as food deserts.
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