An intiative of Hacienda CDC, Micro Mercantes is a social enterprise incubator that empowers and collaborates with hard working Latino culinary micro-entrepreneurs who sell their authentic & handmade food in Portland, Oregon.

Introducing some of our entrepreneurs:

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They feed these companies and more:

    

And, they work with our partners, including:

    

MM in the News

Portland Business Journal recognizes Tierra del... - May 15

 Micro Mercantes has given a lot of attention to farmers market in our city, as they are ideal platforms for our start-up businesses to gain practical experience selling their food to the...

First Farmers Market of the Season: King with T... - May 08

Last Sunday, under the warm spring sun and brisk winds, Tierra del Sol opened business for the first time to farmers market patrons of King neighborhood in Northeast Portland. Conveniently, opening day was Cinco de Mayo, and in true Oaxa...

Our Micro-entrepreneurs Receive Support from KIVA - Apr 17

Hacienda CDC is please to announce our partnership with reknowned crowd-sourcing micro-lender KIVA, a non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through micro-lending in order to alleviate poverty. KIVA allows individua...