Local business and city leaders gathered in Batavia Wednesday to celebrate a local bakery and café’s induction into a state program that recognizes businesses offering destination-worthy products.

Earlier this week, the Batavia MainStreet group and the Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau announced that New Moon Vegan – a family-owned, small-batch vegan bakery and café, is now a member of Gov. JB Pritzker’s “Illinois Made Program” – an initiative overseen by the Illinois Office of Tourism.

According to a press release from the MainStreet group, the program “selects a group of small businesses each year that exemplify the authentic experiences and innovative products that make Illinois an incredible destination for residents and visitors alike.”

Located at 119 S. Batavia Avenue, Bata

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