Check out my post over at The Rapidian to discover how you can tell if your favorite restaurant is REALLY local, or merely saying it’s so.
Food Trucks I’d Love to See in Grand Rapids
May 30, 2012 by 2 Comments
While waiting for the food truck debate to go before the Grand Rapids City Commission on June 12, I have spent some time dreaming about possible new food trucks.
Making It In Michigan Conference Offers Food and Agricultural Entrepreneurs an Educational Opportunity to Launch Product Ideas Into Companies
September 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
One-Day Event Provides Learning Sessions and One-on-One Counseling With Leading Michigan Experts EAST LANSING, Mich. – For new entrepreneurs or established food companies thinking about creating and launching that next new food product or idea, the fourth annual Making It In Michigan conference can help bring that concept to fruition.
Made in Michigan: Spillson’s Rice Pudding
March 25, 2011 by 1 Comment
It’s been awhile since I did a Made in Michigan post, so I was happy to hear back from John, whom I met at the Make It In Michigan Conference a few months ago. I fell in love with his Rice Pudding.
5 West Michigan Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
February 10, 2011 by 1 Comment
Looking for Valentine’s Day gifts other than beer? Amy Ruis from Art of the Table has these local suggestions:
Made In Michigan: Moe Pritchett’s Barbeque Sauce
February 4, 2011 by 1 Comment
There were a lot of barbeque sauce makers at the Making It In Michigan conference, but I distinctly remember Moe’s being one of the best!
Made in Michigan: Keeki
January 28, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Here’s another cool business I discovered at the Making It In Michigan Conference! This one features ‘Good-for-you’ Organic & Gluten Free Products for Kids.
Yet Another Daily Coupon: Tryitlocal
January 26, 2011 by 1 Comment
With daily coupons like Groupon and Living Social (see affiliate links on sidebar), one wonders if we *really* need another one. But I’m really intrigued by the Holland Area Chamber of Commerce’s participation in tryitlocal.
Made In Michigan: Eden Organic
January 21, 2011 by 2 Comments
Sometimes, I hear about a company, love its products, and then love it even more when I find out it’s made in Michigan. Such was the case with Eden Organics.
Palazzolo Artisan Gelatos and Sorbettos to be featured on Food Network!
January 18, 2011 by 3 Comments
I’m ashamed to admit that I have never tried Palazzolo Artisan Gelatos and Sorbettos, despite the fact that my friend over at The Big Binder raves about them all the time. Now that it’s going to be famouos, I really should go check it out!
