When
04/20/23
04/20/23
America/New_York
Buyer-Supplier Matchmaking at Making It In Michigan
***THE SUPPLIER APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED THE WEEK OF 4/10 IF SELECTED FOR MEETINGS WITH BUYERS. APPLICANTS NOT SELECTED WILL ALSO BE NOTIFIED AT THAT TIME.***<br>
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Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are excited to partner with the MSU Product Center on the <strong>2023 Making It In Michigan</strong> event. As a part of the Making It In Michigan event, PMBC & MDARD will host <strong>one-on-one matchmaking meetings</strong> bringing together purchasers including grocers, retailers, distributors, institutional buyers, or others looking to source Michigan-made food and beverage products, with Michigan food and agricultural businesses from around the state.<br>
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<strong>MICHIGAN FOOD & BEVERAGE BUSINESSES</strong>: Would you like to get your Michigan-made innovative products in front of buyers and distributors? A supplier application is now open through March 23, <a href="https://pmbc.connect.space/2023-making-it-in-michigan-buyer-supplier-matchmaking/forms/supplier-application/submissions/new">HERE</a>.<strong> </strong>Not all businesses may be selected for meetings, but are able to take advantage of other great Making It In Michigan resources and programming opportunities (mentioned below). <br>
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Buyers include Bronson Methodist Hospital, Cherry Capital Foods, Cherry Republic, Corewell Health, Food Bank Council of MI, Horrocks Farm Market, Lionbear Hospitality, Kalsec, Kellogg, Kroger, Meijer Market Format Stores, MSU Dairy Store, SpartanNash, University of Michigan, and Western Michigan University. <br>
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We encourage you to review these resources to prepare you to be "buyer-ready", and to learn of additional business support services through PMBC and MDARD.<br>
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- <a href="https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/resources-for-michigan-food-farming-beverage-entrepreneurs-from-the-mdard-medc-s-pure-michigan-business-connect-plus-preparing-for-one-on-one-meetings-with-buyers-at-making-it-in-michigan">3/21 Webinar: Resources for Michigan Food, Farming & Beverage Entrepreneurs</a> <br>
- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2rk9YaQ6no">Prepping for the Big Buyer Meeting video</a><br>
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<strong></strong><strong><u>Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow</u></strong> <br>
To learn more about participation opportunities in the Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow, visit <br>
<a href="https://www.canr.msu.edu/miim/">https://www.canr.msu.edu/miim</a>.<br>
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Lansing Center 333 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933 United States
Pure Michigan Business Connect
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Thu, Apr 20, 2023
Where
Lansing Center
333 East Michigan Avenue
Lansing, MI 48933 United States
Lansing, MI 48933 United States
***THE SUPPLIER APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED THE WEEK OF 4/10 IF SELECTED FOR MEETINGS WITH BUYERS. APPLICANTS NOT SELECTED WILL ALSO BE NOTIFIED AT THAT TIME.***
Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are excited to partner with the MSU Product Center on the 2023 Making It In Michigan event. As a part of the Making It In Michigan event, PMBC & MDARD will host one-on-one matchmaking meetings bringing together purchasers including grocers, retailers, distributors, institutional buyers, or others looking to source Michigan-made food and beverage products, with Michigan food and agricultural businesses from around the state.
MICHIGAN FOOD & BEVERAGE BUSINESSES: Would you like to get your Michigan-made innovative products in front of buyers and distributors? A supplier application is now open through March 23, HERE. Not all businesses may be selected for meetings, but are able to take advantage of other great Making It In Michigan resources and programming opportunities (mentioned below).
Buyers include Bronson Methodist Hospital, Cherry Capital Foods, Cherry Republic, Corewell Health, Food Bank Council of MI, Horrocks Farm Market, Lionbear Hospitality, Kalsec, Kellogg, Kroger, Meijer Market Format Stores, MSU Dairy Store, SpartanNash, University of Michigan, and Western Michigan University.
We encourage you to review these resources to prepare you to be "buyer-ready", and to learn of additional business support services through PMBC and MDARD.
- 3/21 Webinar: Resources for Michigan Food, Farming & Beverage Entrepreneurs
- Prepping for the Big Buyer Meeting video
Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow
To learn more about participation opportunities in the Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow, visit
https://www.canr.msu.edu/miim.
Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are excited to partner with the MSU Product Center on the 2023 Making It In Michigan event. As a part of the Making It In Michigan event, PMBC & MDARD will host one-on-one matchmaking meetings bringing together purchasers including grocers, retailers, distributors, institutional buyers, or others looking to source Michigan-made food and beverage products, with Michigan food and agricultural businesses from around the state.
MICHIGAN FOOD & BEVERAGE BUSINESSES: Would you like to get your Michigan-made innovative products in front of buyers and distributors? A supplier application is now open through March 23, HERE. Not all businesses may be selected for meetings, but are able to take advantage of other great Making It In Michigan resources and programming opportunities (mentioned below).
Buyers include Bronson Methodist Hospital, Cherry Capital Foods, Cherry Republic, Corewell Health, Food Bank Council of MI, Horrocks Farm Market, Lionbear Hospitality, Kalsec, Kellogg, Kroger, Meijer Market Format Stores, MSU Dairy Store, SpartanNash, University of Michigan, and Western Michigan University.
We encourage you to review these resources to prepare you to be "buyer-ready", and to learn of additional business support services through PMBC and MDARD.
- 3/21 Webinar: Resources for Michigan Food, Farming & Beverage Entrepreneurs
- Prepping for the Big Buyer Meeting video
Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow
To learn more about participation opportunities in the Making It In Michigan conference & tradeshow, visit
https://www.canr.msu.edu/miim.