These days, sprouted grains are all the rage. Known for their superior nutritional content and advanced digestibility, you'll see them in products on shelves at Outpost Natural Food Coop, Whole Foods and a variety of other local retailers. If you didn't know better, you'd think sprouted grains were something new.
But, a Milwaukee-area wholesale bakery has been specializing in breads made with good-for-you sprouted grain since 1969. In fact, it's the only sprouted grain bakery in the Midwest. Originally owned by the Cyrus family, Cybros was purchased in 2009 by an unlikely couple from Milwaukee.
James Marino was in the mortgage business. He ran four mortgage origination and servicing companies for the $20 billion Chicago hedge fund Citadel LLC, and he made the commute to Chicago every day without fail.
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