Nutter's Bulk & Natural Foods
Saskatoon

About Nutter's Bulk & Natural Foods Saskatoon

In 1982, Dr. Jim Cranston and a local partner saw a need in Western Canada for a new concept in food shopping.

After the first year of business, it was apparent that consumers were ready to adopt the idea of shopping in bulk and the new variety of products it offered.

In 1983, the partners had made the decision to move their small bulk food store into a 5,000 square foot, high profile, location in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

The rest, as they say, is history. With the new visibility and influx of customers came the requests for franchise information.

In 1984, Nutter's Bulk and Natural Foods officially began franchising and after two years of business, had opened 11 outlets in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

With growth, came the need to make administrative changes and Dr. Cranston and his partner recognized the...