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Midcoast
Saint George-based small-batch caramel sauce. Maine goat milk and craft-beer salted-pretzel caramel.
Downeast
Maine Coast Sea Vegetables is a Hancock-based pioneer of sustainably wild-harvested North Atlantic seaweed—dulse, kelp, kombu, alaria, and more—certified organic since 1971.
Greater Portland
Maine Craft Distilling is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Portland distillery produces grain-to-glass spirits and operates a tasting room with online merchandise.
Kennebec Valley
Maine Crisp Co. is an independent grocery & food business based in Kennebec Valley. The Waterville maker produces Maine-grain buckwheat crisps and gluten-free crackers shipped nationwide.
Kennebec Valley
Maine Grains is an independent grocery & food business based in Kennebec Valley. Founded 2012 by Amber Lambke in a repurposed Victorian-era Somerset County jailhouse, this Skowhegan gristmill stone-mills 100,000+ pounds of organic and heritage grains monthly, including flours, oats, wheat berries, rye, cornmeal, and crop rotation beans.
Midcoast
Maine Gravy is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. Dick Chase's Damariscotta-based hot sauce company crafts small-batch sauces—Pemaquid Piquant, MidCoast Mayhem, and Damariscotta Damnation—using peppers and produce sourced from Maine farms.
Greater Portland
Maine Homestead Market is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The online shop curates Maine-made foods, home goods, and gift boxes from independent makers across the state.
Southern Maine Coast
Maine Lobster Now is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. They ship live and prepared Maine lobster, oysters, scallops, and other Atlantic seafood directly to your door.
Highlands
Millinocket-based small-batch organic and fair trade coffee roaster. Affordable specialty coffee from the gateway to Katahdin.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunkport-based gourmet olive oil and balsamic vinegar shop. Tastings and bottle-your-own service in a coastal-village setting.
Kennebec Valley
Maine Maple Products is an independent grocery & food business based in Kennebec Valley. The Madison sugarhouse produces pure and organic Maine maple syrup, maple candy, sugar, cream, and Maine Wild Blueberry Jam, with award-winning quality used by chefs across the state.
Greater Portland
Maine Mead Works is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Portland meadery makes HoneyMaker mead from Maine wildflower honey and ships bottles and gift sets nationwide.
Kennebec Valley
Dresden-based maker of organic elderberry wellness products. Anthoimmune elderberry syrups crafted from Maine-grown plants.
Midcoast
Maine Needham Company is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. They produce the iconic Maine Needham—a 19th-century regional confection of mashed potato, coconut, and dark chocolate—including Seavey's Needhams, distributed across the state.
Greater Portland
Biddeford-based maker of gluten-free pies, tarts, and pie crusts. Frozen and ready-to-bake — ships nationwide.
Downeast
Maine Sea Salt Company is an independent grocery & food business based Downeast. The Marshfield producer hand-harvests Atlantic seawater into pure and infused finishing salts shipped nationwide.
Downeast
Trenton-based Maine jam, jelly, and syrup maker. Dozens of unique Maine-made flavors.
Southern Maine Coast
Maine & Vine is an independent grocery & food business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunkport wine and specialty foods shop on Ocean Avenue is owned by Kennebunkport local Lani Dietz, offering a thoughtful curation of wines, gourmet provisions, and gift baskets.
Greater Portland
Mama Mo’s makes locally sourced, hand crafted comfort foods and soups to go.
Kennebec Valley
Founded in March of 2022, Mbingo Mountain Coffee is a Micro Roasting Coffee company based in Waterville, Maine.
Greater Portland
We have a mission to connect herbalists in the American Northeast with locally grown herbs, bridging the accessibility gap and empowering more people to make & grow local medicine.
Greater Portland
Scarborough-based kids baking school and bakery. Greater Portland baking lessons and pastries.
Midcoast
Maine Family Oyster Farm and Catering Company
Greater Portland
Find Common Ground Country Fair merchandise all year round! Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) merchandise.
Midcoast
Freeport-based maker of organic plant-based snacks. Health-conscious, allergy-friendly munchies for kids and adults.
Midcoast
Monhegan Coffee Roasters began in 2017 when a desire for fresh roasted quality coffee led co-owners Carley and Mott to open up shop and roast coffee for the Monhegan Island community.
Downeast
Monica's Chocolates is an independent grocery & food business based Downeast. The Lubec shop, just minutes from West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, handcrafts gourmet chocolates including hand-decorated orca-shaped pieces, fruit-filled truffles, and sugar-free options shipped nationwide.
Midcoast
Mook Sea Farm is an independent food maker based in Midcoast, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.
Midcoast
Morning Glory Natural Foods is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. The Brunswick Maine Street institution has been family-owned for 38 years, specializing in local and organically grown foods, specialty wines and cheeses, fresh local bread, and offering personalized herbal and nutrition consultations.
Greater Portland
Mother's Mountain is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. Since 1982, Carol Tanner and Dennis Proctor have hand-crafted over 30 all-natural, gluten-free, salt-free mustards, jams, jellies, and sauces from their Falmouth home kitchen.
Greater Portland
MUA Lobster is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The direct-to-consumer shipper sources live Maine lobster and fresh seafood directly from Maine boats and ships overnight nationwide with transparent, market-based pricing.
Greater Portland
Biddeford-based maker of cookie-shaped, mug-perched edible companions. The cookie made to balance perfectly on the rim of your mug.
Midcoast
Boothbay-based maker of all-natural Indian simmer sauces. Authentic preservative-free sauces for at-home Indian cooking.
Downeast
Deer Isle woman-owned company curating thoughtful food gifts that benefit causes. Designs bespoke corporate gifts aligned with each company's ethos.
Downeast
From the ocean, into your everyday life. We are a regenerative, organic Maine ocean farm supporting the health of people & the planet through kelp.
Midcoast
Belfast-based female-owned aquaculture farm. Sustainably farmed Maine oysters and shellfish from Penobscot Bay.
Kennebec Valley
As Famous as the Fair Itself! Original Nelson's family of candy Makers in New England Since 1914. Featuring our famous old fashioned fudge and peanut brittle.
Downeast
An idyllic Deer Isle cottage industry making fifteen flavors of handcrafted jam, marmalade, and chutney since 1984, set among an outdoor sculpture village by Peter Beerits.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunkport-based Maine lobster shipping company. Overnight lobster dinners delivered nationwide.
Lakes & Mountains
Nezinscot Farm has always had a passion for good food and sustainability, and today features a Gourmet Food Shop, Cafe & Bakery, Fromagerie, Charcuterie, and Fiber Studio .
Southern Maine Coast
Wells-based handmade Maine fudge maker. Rich creamy butter-and-cream fudge from Southern Maine.
Southern Maine Coast
From the Gulf of Maine's brisk waters comes our sustainable products. Buy seaweed online at Ocean's Balance and bring a unique flavor to your next meal.
Kennebec Valley
A certified vegan herb farm and apothecary in Maine USA. Selling live plants and creating herbal tinctures, tonics, balms and teas direct from our gardens.
Lakes & Mountains
Old Crow Ranch is a family owned, pasture-based livestock farm in beautiful Durham, Maine. We operate on a modified Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) system and offer stellar wholesale meat to our customers.
Greater Portland
Portland market and cafe specializing in ferments and fermented foods. A friendly source for kimchi, miso, kombucha, and other living foods.
Greater Portland
Portland-based fresh lobster and seafood shipper. Premium-quality Maine lobster delivered straight to your door, nationwide.
Midcoast
Our focus is on providing Mid-coast Maine with premium wood-fired pizza made from the best ingredients available to us.
Lakes & Mountains
Jackman-based Tribally owned organic maple syrup operation. 100% pure Maine maple syrup from a major Indigenous-owned sugarhouse.
Greater Portland
Pemberton's Gourmet Foods is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. Family-owned since 2002, the Gray, Maine specialty food maker handcrafts small-batch pasta sauces, jams, jellies, mustards, hot sauces, marinades, and signature creations like Death by Chocolate, sold direct online and through TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, and Hannaford.
Kennebec Valley
Buy 100% certified organic, top quality garlic and beautiful peonies at Green Garden Farm. Highest quality seed garlic is tested disease-free, for consumers and wholesale markets.
Southern Maine Coast
Perkins Cove Candies is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The family-owned Ogunquit confectioner has handcrafted small-batch chocolates, fudge, salt water taffy, and Maine Needhams since 1981 from their Perkins Cove cottage.
Greater Portland
Pineland Farms is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The 5,000-acre working farm in New Gloucester ships its own cheese, beef, potatoes, and curated Maine gift boxes.
Greater Portland
Portland-based all-in-one workout recovery brand. Maine-made post-workout recovery supplements.
Greater Portland
Portland-based Italian specialty foods and catering. Authentic Italian preparations available for retail and events.
Greater Portland
Ragged Coast Chocolates is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. Founded by Kate Shaffer (formerly Black Dinah Chocolatiers), the Westbrook chocolatier crafts Good Food Award–winning truffles and sea salt caramels with single-origin chocolate and fresh Maine cream.
Downeast
Raye's Mustard is an independent grocery & food business based Downeast. Founded in 1900 by J. Wesley Raye, the historic Eastport mill is North America's last remaining traditional stone-ground mustard mill—a working museum where four generations of the Raye family have crafted award-winning mustards.
Greater Portland
R.E.D.D. is a Portland-based maker of plant-based protein bars and bites—gluten-free, soy-free, and non-GMO, with bold flavors and 10g of plant protein per serving.
Greater Portland
Portland-based digestive bitters maker. Bitter Love non-alcoholic bitters with no added sugar.
Greater Portland
Rising Tide Brewing Company is an independent, family-owned brewery that anchors Portland, Maine’s vibrant East Bayside neighborhood.
Southern Maine Coast
Robin's Confections is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The family-owned Biddeford candy maker specializes in handmade Maine Needhams—the iconic potato-coconut-chocolate confection—plus sweet potato Needhams, peanut butter balls, and cashew clusters.