Product Center Making It In Michigan

1st Micro Greenery

1st Micro Greenery is a MAEAP verified, Michigan on Farm, Produce Safety, participating urban farm, located on the corner of First and Broadway NW, Grand Rapids Michigan. We specialize in living micro greens in a cup that is the freshest produce available today.  We supply West Michigan with 5 x 7 living pet grass (organic wheatgrass) trays that will stay fresh for weeks. We also offer micro green DIY kits so customers can grow fresh food at home without any special equipment or lighting. Our signature product is the Mr Micro DIY kit that will "boost your mood" for a long time.

 

2Dogs Hot Sauce

2 Dogs Hot Sauce is a gluten free, vegan friendly, low sodium hot sauce brand. It was created in Ferndale, Michigan by dog-lover, Brian Jones.

 

7 Seasons Spice

7 Seasons Spice LLC is a Detroit-based, woman-owned company dedicated to crafting all-natural spices and seasonings. Our mission is to empower customers to elevate their culinary creations with premium ingredients. In just three years, we've gained widespread acclaim in Metro Detroit, earning a reputation for excellence and flavor. Our diverse range of products ensures there's something to enhance every dish, whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook. Experience the difference with 7 Seasons Spice, where quality and taste meet innovation.

 

Abba Ginger Drinks

With established 40+ year old recipes, Abba Ginger Drinks offers natural, nourishing, flavorful and functional Ginger Beverages, Concentrates & Wellness Shots. Our best sellers include our mild Ginger Quencher, spicy Ginger Refresher and one of a kind Ginger Hibiscus flavors. Our beverages are made using all natural ingredients without any artificial flavors and can be enjoyed cold or hot. They come in 12 oz grab & go, 59 oz family size & 5 gallon foodservice sizes and are sold refrigerated in a variety of organic & health food stores, groceries, supermarkets, delis / cafes, foodservice, gas stations, institutions, hotels, restaurants, brewers and distilleries in several states.

 

Ackroyd's Scottish Bakery

As a 3rd generation, woman-owned business, Ackroyd’s manufacturers all of our products in-house. We are proud to offer our Scottish shortbread in multiple varieties, as well 2 varieties of our layered Millionaire’s shortbread, year-round. We also offer all-natural and preservative-free Fruit Cake and Irish Soda Bread.

 

Ambrosia Sipping Chocolate

Ambrosia grinds premium imported chocolates (never cocoa powder) and blends them with natural spices.

 

Argent Tape and Label

Whether you’re launching a new food or beverage product, rebranding, entering a new market or responding to speed to shelf opportunities, creating and implementing a label strategy that makes your product stand out and attracts customers requires creativity and experience. We understand the multitude of factors that must be considered including temperature, humidity, packaging surface and more.

It’s also important to ensure your label and packaging will keep your products fresh, secure and in compliance with the rigorous label regulations. We provide a wide variety of tapes, adhesives, tamper-evident, RFID and bar code label options that work on the shelf and in the refrigerator and freezer. We’ve got you covered.

Let us help you make your products stand out!

 

Aruba Freeze

Aruba Freeze was founded in 2019 with a simple mission in mind: To bring the “island vibe” to the states with the freshest and most indulgent nitrogen ice cream for everyone. We only use the finest organic cream to craft our dairy based and vegan ice cream flavors. With a spin of the mixer and a blast of nitrogen, we “Flash Freeze” our signature, artisanal recipes to create an unforgettable experience for our customers!

On the island of Aruba, we say, “Lu-be-dah!” Translated, it means “forget about it!” No need to worry about calories when it tastes this creamy and delicious! From our heart to yours! Enjoy and “Follow the Freeze”!

 

Audacia Elixirs

Audacia Elixirs is a new non-alcoholic spirit brand out of Traverse City that is dedicated to creating the cleanest, all organic & sweetener free n/a spirit in the world. We are the first brand in the movement to only use whole organic ingredients, water and salt to create original flavor profiles crafted to create exceptional n/a cocktails. Our shelf stable elixir spirits were created by a chef, bartender & nutritionist with the goal of creating an offering that is flavor complex while nourishing your body, mind and spirit. This is Drinking Reimagined.

 

BakeTreats, Inc. 

From its commercial kitchen in Southfield, BakeTreats manufactures high-quality baked goods including cookies, cakes, and brownies using the finest ingredients available.

 

Baseema Food, LLC

Baseema Food LLC is a starter company of Lintel soups, plant-based protein soups, vegan and gluten free. We started our business through Co-Packer as a frozen product, sealed packed containers of 16OZ size. and we are selling two types of soups in Birmingham Farmer Market and Meijer at Woodword Corner.

 

Bekka Valley

Bekka Valley is a premier local food processing facility renowned for its unparalleled quality and dedication to freshness. Specializing in hummus, baked pita chips, marinades, and dressing, our products are crafted with care and boast authentic flavors without any preservatives. Savor the exceptional taste of our offerings, meticulously prepared to delight discerning palates. Experience the epitome of culinary excellence with Bekka Valley – seriously good stuff that sets a new standard in the industry.

 

Belle Lavande Lavender Farm, LLC

We are a lavender farm located in Stockbridge, MI between Ann Arbor and Lansing, Michigan where we grow 90% culinary lavender with the intent to have a food line. We are launching a lavender food line that includes lavender lemonade and lavender simple syrup and many other lavender food related items.

 

Best-Syrups

Best-Syrups is a boutique confectioner offering and supplying premium Syrups and Candy-Floss. Kernel Korny is our Premium Popcorn brand supplying the finest in flavored prepackaged Popcorn, kernels and flavored spices for retail and wholesale.

 

Big O' Smokehouse

Big O' Smokehouse is an independent Michigan business producing ready-to-eat smoked fish and seafood products of unmatched quality. Utilizing simple brines and natural hardwood, we bring you a taste of tradition and innovation without the use of nitrates or added MSG. Our booth will feature samples of smoked salmon jerky, shrimp, and a variety of spreads, showcasing the versatility and convenience of our products. Perfect for easy, ready-to-serve weeknight dinners or as a distinctive ingredient to elevate your culinary creations. We invite buyers and event participants to discover how Big O’ Smokehouse products can enhance your selections at our booth!

 

bingo!

bingo! crafts the most innovative coffee confections in the form of chocolate - unlike anything you've tried before. Our classic coffee bar is made using 100% specialty arabica beans, with a unique flavor that captures all the highlights of coffee in the form of a luxurious and decadent bar. The company is devoted to sourcing ingredients both ethically and sustainably, and works directly with farmers and growers. Its products contain only the best real ingredients, and nothing more. In order to highlight the quality of these ingredients, each bar is proudly hand-crafted by passionate Michiganders at our factory in Muskegon.

 

Blake's Orchard And Cider Mill

Home to an 800-acre working farm and orchard with a Cider Mill, Funland, Tasting Room, and Hard Cider Production Facility. Blake’s grows over 40 different apple varieties on the property, along with a diverse selection of crops. For seven decades Blake’s has strived to put community and environment at its forefront, with a passion for providing its visitors with the freshest homegrown fruit and vegetables and a memorable family experience. Blake Farms produces Michigan grown and made products including cider, donuts, and fresh produce.

 

Boom! Foods

Boom! Foods is a condiment company. We offer a variety of food "flair" to give everything edible a flavor blast! We currently have 3 flavors of SWAT! Sauce: 'the o.g.' which is a Jamaican-ish style sauce with habaneros bringing the heat, 'la pica' which uses jalapenos in a Mexican-ish style, and 'lil prik' which has an Asian bend and features the vibrant Thai chili. We also have 3 flavors of WHAM! Jam: Strawberry Basil, Mango Tamarindo and Blackberry Ginger. We like to combine the sweetness of the fruits with a savory twist for a tangy treat!

 

Brazilian Oven, LLC

Brazilian Oven LLC is a woman owned company that uses only wholesome ingredients to manufacture our signature Cheese Bread Rolls, AKA, Pão de Queijo. Our Cheese Bread Rolls are produced in our Portage, MI commercial facility and sold as a frozen product in stand-up pouches with 17-20 rolls, 340g/12oz and available in cases with 12 pouches. We currently have four all natural flavors available: Traditional, Garlic, Jalapeno, Rosemary and we are ready to launch our Vegan Cheese Bread Rolls. From the freezer to the oven, ready in 15-18 minutes. A Brazilian tradition – from our table to yours…

 

Bros n Dough/Evergreens Coffee

Evergreens coffee and bakeshop presents our Bros N Dough stuffed bagels. These scrumptious bagels are a meal in itself —homemade bagel dough stuffed with cream cheese bacon and cheddar, apple cinnamon and cream cheese and jalapeno cheddar and cream cheese! Individually packaged for refrigerator or freezer great for retail grocery stores or coffee shops!

 

Browndog Creamery

Browndog Creamery, situated in Oak Park, MI, is a small-batch ice cream producer that prides itself on creating distinctive flavors you won't find elsewhere. Every scoop is made with locally sourced Michigan dairy, ensuring quality in every batch.

 

Cakes by the Jar

At Cakes by the Jar, we specialize in creating delectable 4 oz. cake jars that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply indulging in a sweet craving, our cake jars are guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds and bring JOY to your life.

 

Can-Do Kalamazoo

Formerly known as Can-Do Kitchen, we have been providing entrepreneurial support since 2008. Entrepreneurs who work with us are connected to resources, mentors, information, funding, and programs at opportune times. We have grown and changed with the needs of the community and are now adding services for any type of business venture through partnerships and new initiatives. Part of this growth is our future new location at 519 S. Park Street, which we will gradually move into this year. Our future location will offer coworking desks, offices, conference rooms, event space, and larger commercial kitchens. We can’t wait to work with you to build your path toward success!

 

Celly Salt, LLC

Celly Salt®, Sin Bin Fire and Chirpin' Herb, all-purpose seasoning blends, were created by two Detroit hockey moms. Our blends are specially designed to flavor all foods and recipes perfectly replacing your salt and pepper shakers. Ideal for the whole family. Kid approved. The Celly Salt® blends contain no anti-caking agents, non-GMO, no MSG and are gluten free. Blend ingredients: Celly Salt® (sea salt flakes, granulated garlic and black pepper), Sin Bin Fire (sea salt flakes, granulated garlic, black pepper, red pepper flakes and cayenne) and Chirpin' Herb (sea salt flakes, granulated garlic, black pepper, basil, parsley, marjoram and chives)

 

Charred Sauces and Seasonings

Charred Sauces and Seasonings is a small, family-owned company that specializes in creating mouth-watering, homemade sauces and rubs. Only the freshest ingredients, spices and seasonings have been selected to create unique and delicious flavors for each sauce and rub. Only all natural ingredients are used, nothing artificial and all products are Gluten Free. Every bottle of sauce is made in small batches to ensure quality and consistency.

 

Chunk Nibbles

Chunk Nibbles is a third-generation family recipe comprised of recognizable ingredients bound together with a light coating to form a delicate but ADDICTING combination of Salty & Sweet! With 6 different flavors available ranging from Peanut Butter Chocolate to Strawberry - we take pride in handcrafting snacks that people of all ages can enjoy!

 

Crucible, LLC (DBA Crucible Salts & Seasonings)

Crucible, LLC, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business, is a purveyor of distinctive culinary creations, specializing in artisan seasoning blends and coffee. Founded on the principles of quality, simplicity, innovation, and a passion for bold flavors, our products are designed to inspire culinary exploration and elevate everyday cooking. Our certified gluten-free seasoning blends are meticulously crafted to enhance any dish, while our artisan coffees, sourced from the finest global beans, are roasted to perfection to ensure a superior taste experience. Crucible is committed to enriching the culinary landscape, offering experiences that bring people together to celebrate the joy of bold flavors!

 

Dave's Line of Sauces

Dave’s jumping jambalaya started over six years ago. I developed the sauce working at Karl’s Cabin. It quickly became the number one selling dish on the menu. That’s when I realized I had something special! I then paired it with other dishes and it complimented most everything that came to mind. Over the last six months I devoted all my free time into making my dream a reality. I then developed the label, packaging, and ingredients list. Now I’m ready to unveil my Michigan made product to the great state of Michigan.

 

Davis Cartage Co.

Providing Transportation & Warehousing Solutions for Michigan Food Processors, Distributors, & Suppliers. We can assist Michigan based Food Processors with Logistics Support as they scale their business.

 

deSoto

deSoto is a European-style confiserie specializing in artisan caramelized nuts, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each small batch is handcrafted following traditional methods used in Spain for centuries. Our recipe is vegan and gluten-free, using only simple and natural ingredients. Caramelized nuts can be enjoyed as a snack, or as a delicious addition to charcuterie boards, salads, oatmeal, and ice cream. Our flagship varieties include Vanilla Cinnamon Almonds, Maple Pecans, Cardamom Hazelnuts, and Sweet & Spicy Peanuts.

 

Display Pack

Display Pack is a thermoform plastic packaging manufacturer in West Michigan. Valuing partnership and a collaborative approach, Display Pack works with customers to optimize their packaging process, from automation to product sales. Whether stock of custom, Display Pack has the packaging solution.

 

Downey's Potato Chips

Downey’s Potato Chips is a family-owned and operated company that has been making handcrafted, kettle-cooked potato chips in Waterford, MI since 1894. Every batch of our chips has been fried by hand & sorted by hand for nearly 40 years in order to ensure we are delivering the highest quality potato chips to our customers. Our available products include Original Sea Salt kettle chips, Vinegar and Sea Salt kettle chips, Barbeque kettle chips, and No Salt kettle chips. All of our potato chips are lab test-certified gluten free, are made in a 100% peanut and tree nut free facility, and are cooked in 100% sunflower oil.

 

Downriver Chip Company

The Downriver Chip Co. story is rooted in family and flavor, stemming from our Abuelita's kitchen in Garza Ayala, Nuevo León, Mexico - passed down to our mom - and now to us. Inspired by our love for traditional recipes, we craft each batch of chips with Michigan pride, infusing authentic flavors and wholesome ingredients. With a commitment to quality and tradition passed down through generations, every chip embodies our family's dedication to bringing people together over delicious food. Join us on this flavorful journey, where Downriver Chip Co. celebrates our culinary heritage and the flavors that unite us all.
Salted Tortilla Chips, Guac Tortilla Chips, Chiloso Tortilla Chips & Pico de Gallo Tortilla Chips.

 

drench, LLC

drench revolutionizes dressing with its delicious line of clean dressings made in Michigan sold in 2,500 stores in 37 states! Differentiators:

• • • Olive oil & avocado oil based, no seed oils.
    • Free of most allergens
    • Preservative free
    • Kosher Certified
    • Non GMO Project certified
    • WBENC Certified Women Owned

 

D'VINE Cookies

D'VINE cookies is a luxury cookie brand with a focus on stuffed cookies. We have several products available including indulgent size individually wrapped cookies as well as bite size stuffed cookies in a multi-pack, perfect for in-store bakery.

 

Ethel's Baking Company

Ethel's Baking Company is the leading baker of ridiculously delicious, gluten-free dessert bars and cookies. All of our products are produced in our own dedicated Gluten-Free, Kosher, and SQF-certified facility in Shelby Township, MI. We are now introducing our new line of 4ct/6oz tray packaging with a lower price point, improved serving size and extended shelf-life. Ethel's premium baked treats are sold in retail and convenience stores across the country.

 

Flavoreat Foods

We are a family owned business which started with the desire to do something simple, with high quality and that could provide a differentiated experience for people’s lives.

Providing practicality to people's lives at any moment of the day, positively surprising with the versatility that our products offer, always delivering an extremely tasty and pleasant experience for everyone, which is guaranteed above all by the high-quality guidance from the selection of ingredients, going through the whole process until the final product.

Cheese Bread and the Mini Churros can easy make any moment became very special. Easy to prep, one savory and one sweet product, and also one very inclusive version - the only one in the market Dairy Free Cheese Bread - for lactose intolerants.

 

Food and Drug Administration

If you are thinking about opening a food business, there are many regulatory requirements that you will need to meet. Some of these requirements apply to all food businesses, and some are specific to the particular food product. FDA can provide that information for you, along with information on food safety and labeling.

 

Force One Foods, LLC/Jedi Chili

Force One Foods, LLC/Jedi Chili is Food company built around an award winning beef and bean chili. Our current product comes in three forms: Traditional, spicy, and hotdog chili versions are offered in the refrigerated/Deli-RTE category.

 

Foremost Graphics Group

Foremost Graphics Group is a full-service print communications provider headquartered in Western Michigan. Serving clients within Michigan, across the country and around the globe, we pride ourselves in exceptional service to both business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketplaces. From a simple idea to product inception to realization, we assist in every step to get our clients in front of their intended audiences to drive revenue. World class results with the personalized attention of a small business, we base our success upon the achievements of our customers.

Foremost Graphics maintains Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) 22000 V5 for the following scope: Printing, Die-Cutting, Folding and Gluing of Paperboard Cartons and Cards for Food packaging Applications. Food Chain Category I - Production of Food Packaging and Packaging Material

 

Foxpufs C, Corp.

Foxpufs are Roasted Popped Water Lilly Seeds, an Asian Superfood naturally rich in protein, fiber and antioxidants. Seasoned with our signature spices, it’s a tasty, crunchy, guilt-free snack that keeps you fueled.

 

Fraser Tea

Fraser Tea, a family-owned, locally rooted producer of premium USDA certified organic tea blends, honored with the City of Livonia 2023 Green Leaf Award. As a committed B Corp and DOBE business, we meticulously source the finest organic teas from sustainable, fair-trade farms worldwide. Our artisanal blends deliver unique flavors while championing your well-being and our planet, elegantly packaged in non-GMO compostable sachets. Savor the authentic taste of sustainability with Fraser Tea.

 

Freekeh Harvest, LLC

Our new snack food company, Freekeh Harvest LLC, www.freekehharvest.com, took freekeh, a slow-roasted Mediterranean super grain and turned it into protein-rich pita chips.

Our Freekeh Harvest Baked Pita Chips are unique because:

• Our Freekeh Harvest Baked Pita Chips have the highest protein of any pita chips in the country
• We are the first company to use Freekeh, a slow-roasted Mediterranean super grain with a nutty and complex flavor, in a snack food in the U.S.
• Our Team includes a Michelin-Starred Chef & a Food Scientist/Wheat Specialist
• Our products are NON-GMO Project Verified, Vegan & have no artificial colors/flavors
• Freekeh Harvest ™ Baked Pita Chips provide 3x more protein and fiber, fewer calories and up to 50% less fat than other pita chips.
• Our chips come in 2 Seasonings: Sea Salt & Everything with 2 additional seasonings to come.

Look for us in Plum Markets, Westborn Markets, Meijer Special Format Stores, Market Square, Market Fresh, Fresh Thyme, Vince & Joe's, Cantoros and Holiday Market with 40 more announcements to come!

 

Fry Krisp Food Products

Fry Krisp was established in 1950 making batter mix and later expanding to our quality ovenable breading mixes, seasonings and specialty mixes. Fry Krisp provides the additional service of Custom Blending. With our custom blending capabilities and our experienced product development team, we can help create a signature breading, batter or seasoning, just for you. If you would like your custom label on one of our products, we can do that too! Our Research and Development Department has over 70 years of experience in creating recipes and is always open to new ideas.

 

Fur Pawz

Fur Pawz offers dehydrated meats like chicken, turkey, liver, and gizzards that are sure to tantalize your pup's taste buds. Our customers rave about them, consistently giving them a 5-star rating on reviews, and calling them the best treats their dogs have ever had. We like to say, "We haven't met a dog yet that doesn't love 'em!"
Here's what makes Fur Pawz treats special:

• • All-natural ingredients: Free from preservatives and additives, you can feel good about giving your dog a healthy treat.
  • Dehydrated meats: This process locks in nutrients and flavor, creating a delicious and nutritious snack.
  • Variety of options: From chicken to liver, there's a flavor to please every pup.

 

Fur Real Dog Snacks

Fur Real Dog Snacks is a Michigan based small business working with Mid-Michigan family-owned farms and raw feed co-ops to bring high quality dehydrated meat snacks directly to your dog, guaranteeing the freshest and most nutritious 100% meat snacks possible. Our snacks are made with GMO, antibiotics, and steroid free meats, and we do not add any artificial flavors, preservatives, or chemicals. We hand trim, hand wash, hand dehydrate and hand package our snacks daily ensuring the highest quality and nutrition for your dog. We specialize in chicken feet, pig ears, livers, hearts, snack bites, and chicken jerky. As our dogs like to say, "We make snacks so good, you dog will ask if it's FUR REAL!"

 

G&G's Sweet Treats, LLC

We are a Family owned and operated Commercial Freeze Dried Treat company based out of Livingston County, Michigan. We currently offer over 40 products including various candies, fruits, ice creams, marshmallows, and other desserts. The freeze-drying process allows our products to keep their flavors, color compounds, and aromas preserved, while its texture is completely transformed. Some products will become light and airy, some morph from chewy to brittle, and many of them simply melt in your mouth. We take great pride in being able to provide bulk quantities while still maintaining a high quality product.

 

Gallagher Uniform

Local and family owned, Gallagher Uniform’s legacy is built upon a unique leadership model combining old-fashioned personal service with today’s latest technologies. Our dedication to continuous innovation to meet the uniform needs of our customers has been the cornerstone of our success and will be there to contribute to yours now and into the future.

 

GingeRx

GingeRx is a 100% organic immunity boost juice shot.

 

Grady's Garden

Grady's Garden is a food and nutrition company that markets healthy pasta sauces and salsas. Our products contain no added sugar, 30% less sodium, and no artificial flavors or colors. Our products are sold in all Fresh Thyme locations in Michigan, select Meijer locations, and our distributor is KeHE.

We donate our net profits to Grady's Classroom, a 501 (c)(3) company, which activates educational curriculum and entertainment animation in K-6 schools and after school programs. The curriculum educates kids about healthy lifestyles and vegetable consumption by providing gardening instruction.

 

Graze Craze

Graze Craze Charcuterie Boards & Boxes specializes in charcuterie-style boards, boxes, and grazing tables, perfect for every palate and any size event. Two stores service the Greater Lansing and Rochester Hills, Michigan areas. Complimentary samples of meat and cheese will be handed out while supplies last. Individually wrapped Char-Cutie Cups and Grab & Graze personal charcuterie boxes will be available for purchase.

 

Great Lakes Pot Pies

Great Lakes Pot Pies makes frozen gourmet Chicken Pot Pies in a personal size, large size and hand pie. They're made with premium, natural ingredients, a flaky, thyme-flavored crust, and mouthwatering flavor. Enjoy a "Gourmet Made Easy" experience from the comfort of your home anytime with our pies. We also have a new innovative snack called Pie Chips. Pie Chips introduce a snackable way to enjoy a classic comfort food and are made with our company's flaky pie crust. Our Cinnamon Sugar Pie Chips are an irresistible, nostalgic snack that creates a satisfying snacking experience that's both familiar and innovative.

 

Great Harvest Bread Company

We make our bread from scratch every day using carefully selected wheat grown in Montana's Golden Triangle. The wheat is freshly milled in each bakery for superior flavor and nutrition. Every loaf is made with simple ingredients in tempting combinations of flavors and textures. We bake bread the slow way, without shortcuts, so it will taste better than any other. The 5 simple ingredients in our Honey whole wheat bread are - Wheat, Honey, Yeast, Water and Salt. That’s it.

 

Hacienda Mexican Foods

All Natural made in Michigan: Corn Tortilla Chips, and USDA Organic Tortilla Chips. Also including Corn and Flour Tortillas.
For Display only: Raw Loose Taco and Raw Organic Loose Taco for frying chips, 313 Mexican Chorizo and Dry Mexican Peppers.

 

Heat Street Detroit, LLC

Artisan made small batch hot sauce. We are made, produced and sourced locally. We use the fresh ingredients, not dried or processed, only real fruit, vegetables, and of course peppers!

 

Herbal Choice, LLC

Herbal Choice, located in Muskegon, MI, is a leading wholesale food processor catering to a wide range of clients, from small grocery stores to big box retailers. Renowned for its diverse selection of spices, seasonings, quinoa, and healthy oils, including avocado and grapeseed oil for high-heat frying, Herbal Choice ensures premium quality ingredients for culinary enthusiasts and professional chefs alike. With a commitment to excellence in flavor and nutrition, Herbal Choice is the preferred choice for businesses seeking top-notch products to delight their customers.

 

Hummus Goodness

Hummus Goodness makes a fresh, preservative free hummus in 7 craveable flavors. Our hummus is the only company using exclusively with olive oil, lemon juice and fresh garlic.

 

Ice Box Brand Ice Cream Bars

Gourmet hand-crafted ice cream bars using high quality Michigan sourced ingredients whenever possible and available in unique flavors not available anywhere else.

 

InBooze

InBooze is a handmade line of cocktail kits, dehydrated fruit garnishes and cocktail salts. Each item is created in-house, from slicing to dehydrating and packaging. We pride ourself in utilizing as many Michigan items as possible!

 

Indigo Vibes Apothecary

At Indigo Vibes Apothecary Chelsea curates herbal and traditional organic loose leaf teas. These tea are excellent for sharing with friends and family over a meal or to enjoy only while reading a book. Each tea is crafted with a wellness intention to help those enjoying them to feel their best.

 

Jake's Country Meats

Jake's Country Meats is a seventh-generation family farm in southwest Michigan where we focus on pasture-raised meats and wild-caught fish. With over 25 years of direct marketing, we prioritize regenerative agriculture, ensuring accessibility for all. Through our Network of Local Food Connections, we build partnerships to strengthen the local food system. We offer a diverse range of sustainably raised meats, including premium cuts and specialty sausages, along with snack sticks and charcuterie, and provide options for both retail and food service partners. We offer weekly delivery across much of the state.

 

JT's Deli, LLC

 

Jumbo, Inc.

We are a manufacturer of Moon cake filled cookies and Lavash chips.

 

K9 Kuisine

K9 Kuisine is a locally owned fresh dog food store. K9 kuisine uses locally sourced natural ingredients and creates 5 different healthy organic entre options for all dogs including puppies. We are licensed with the State of Michigan.

 

Karma Wellness Kitchen

Welcome to Karma Wellness Kitchen! We're a small business based in Michigan, proudly owned by women. Our mission is bringing healthy and delicious food to EVERYONE! Our Karma pops are tasty snacks made from water lily seeds, and we've got exciting flavors like spicy masala, turmeric, white cheddar cheese, vegan cheese and chocolate. Our newest flavor is pink salt and apple cider vinegar. Our meal kits for khichdi and dal, perfect meal for a family of four. It's flavorful and high on protein. Our newest introduction is the lentil crepe mix – packed with protein and flavor! Our herbal teas of sleep well to zesty turmeric tea is well-received by our farmer's market customers. We have just introduced an amazing oil drizzle for veggies and meals. At Karma, we're not just about great taste; we care about your body and the planet. Join us on this delicious and healthy journey.

 

Kind Crumbs

Kind Crumbs, LLC is a Celiac, woman-owned and operated wholesale gluten-free bakery in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We supply wholesale gluten-free baked goods to restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, and other businesses in Grand Rapids and surrounding areas. Kind Crumbs products are developed to be as good as, or better than, wheat-based baked goods. All of our products are gluten-free and dairy-free, most are soy-free, and many are egg-free and corn-free.

 

Kroger

 

KT Snacks

We roast our own 6 bean espresso mix and grind it up and put it into chocolate whole it is hot and agitating. We have them in bites and candy bars. Every 2 bites is equivalent to the same caffeine as a 1/2 cup of coffee.

 

Lesley Elizabeth, Inc.

Lesley Elizabeth is a producer of seasoning blends, fruit sugars, seasoned oil products and flavored vinegars. Each of our products are made in small batches and packaged in our facility in Lapeer. Our seasonings can be used to make almost any dish spectacular. Our fruit sugars add sweet and savory notes to your baked goods or your cocktails. The seasoned oil category includes many varieties that can be used for preparing or finishing your favorite dishes as well as bread dipping. Our wonderful vinegars are produced in Modena Italy and are packaged by our caring staff here in Michigan.

 

Linkland Snack Foods

Linkland Snack Foods - Searching for the perfect snack? We have you covered! Michigan Bean Dips and Mitten Chips are handcrafted using only fresh ingredients. We leave the preservatives and artificial ingredients to the “other guys.” Our recipes are simple, and the result is pure flavor and quality you can taste in with every scoop!

 

LIV

Discover LIV, your go-to for irresistible Bearnaise sauces. With three flavors to choose from – Classic, Garlic Peppercorn, and Sriracha – we elevate every meal with our premium sauces. Each sauce is a testament to our commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional taste, elevating every dish to a gourmet experience. Experience the perfect blend of flavor with LIV.

 

Lively Up Kombucha

Formed in 2017, Lively Up Kombucha is Michigans craft kombucha, with placements in over 200 stores in Michigan including Meijer, Whole Foods and Fresh Thyme we craft innovative, low sugar kombucha and non-alcoholic beverages not commonly found in the kombucha space. We utilize organic, locally grown ingredients and have perfected long-aged fermentation techniques for our beverages.

 

Local Soup, LLC

Local Soup LLC is a wholesale soup maker in Metro Detroit available for distribution in Michigan's lower peninsula. Making fresh, seasonal, vegetarian soups with custom seasoning blends for: large and small markets, breweries, pubs and cafes. Sold in bulk for hot soup bars and in 12 oz containers for grab and go grocery. Stop by to taste: Hungarian Mushroom (vegan), Michigan Asparagus, Roasted Minestrone and Potato Leek.

 

Lorraine's Premium BBQ Sauce LLC

Lorraine's Premium BBQ Sauce; The sauce is named after my mother’s middle name Lorraine, simply because I wanted to be sure to honor her while she is still alive. After all I learned to develop the skills to create these sauces under her tutelage and guidance. I truly wish each and every palate that Lorraine’s Premium BBQ Sauce touches gets the greatest taste sensation they could possibly experience. I’ve had an amazing time creating, developing, and perfecting each and every flavor for you to enjoy. We offer Original, Sweet & Smokey, Asian, and Southwest Chipotle Kick. We are humbled and honored that you chose us for your Premium BBQ sauce experience.

 

M & R Ventures, Inc

Our G.O.A.T. Kadha (infused Ginger Turmeric boost) is a healthy beverage with all natural ingredients - Ginger, Apple, Orange Juice, Turmeric, Cider Vinegar, Honey & Jaggery produced locally in Inkster, Michigan. Available in two flavors - Original & Tart Cherry, G.O.A.T. can be enjoyed straight up, chilled or warmed up on a cold winter morning. Also makes an excellent mixer for great tasting and good for you Cocktails - most popular being the Immunitini & the GOAT Toddy.

 

M&R Pickling

M&R Pickling sells pickled red beets, relish, pickled beans, eight kinds of pickles, salsa, canned tomatoes, pickled eggs, pickled asparagus, pickled leeks, seven pie fillings, three canned fruit, three fruit based spreads, and twenty jams and jellies.

 

Mackinaw Island Pizza Company

Mackinaw Island Pizza Company creates hand made products. We make our own dough, mix our own sauce, and grate four kinds of cheese fresh each day. All the meats we use are of the finest quality and flavor. We also make two kinds of meat Stromboli with a gourmet doughball that can be used for any favorite recipe.

 

Mama’s Market, LLC

Mama’s Market, LLC is a startup, woman-owned, food manufacturing company in Kalamazoo, MI that produces vegan-certified, highly nutritious and savory, fava bean snacks known for their unique and satisfying crunch; nourishing Slavic pierogies, rolls, and pastries with blueberry, poppy seed, walnut, apple, and cottage cheese filled baked goods. Our products are nutritious AND delicious additions to your breakfast; high quality on-the-go fava bean snacks are excellently paired with many popular beverages.

Our commitment to high-quality, pure, natural ingredients in all our products defines us.

 

Marcia’s Munchies

Marcia’s Munchies is a Michigan company that sells pickled vegetables that are not only great in taste, but good for you. All the products are all natural, made with no preservatives, gluten free, fat free and award winning.

 

Marrow Detroit Provisions

Marrow Detroit Provisions is a new line of specialty meats chef crafted in the James Beard nominated restaurant and butcher shop in Detroit. Our commitment to providing quality meats comes hand in hand with our commitment to creating a short supply chain. By sourcing regionally and processing locally, we aim to minimize the distance our food travels from farm to plate because we believe it is better for the environment. We partner with Michigan family farmers whose practices show a respect for the land, the environment, and the well-being of their animals.

 

McCormick Farmz, LLC

Stop & Smell (and Taste) the Lavender! McCormick Farmz is a budding Michigan lavender farm offering delicately floral and slightly sweet culinary lavender products including balsamic vinegars (3), olive oils (2), spices and seasonings (3), simple syrups (4), teas (3), lemon lavender sugar, cotton candy, and two dry mixes: lavender lemonade and lavender hot chocolate.

 

Meijer

 

Michigan Moonshine, LLC

Michigan Moonshine was founded by two friends who shared a passion for spirits and a dream of opening an artisan distillery. They wanted to showcase the best of Michigan’s agriculture and support local businesses, so they made it a priority to use Michigan-based ingredients in all of their products. After years of hard work, education, research, and perseverance, they were finally able to turn their dream into a reality.

 

Michigan Cheese & Dairy Guild

A collection of cheese makers, farmers, retailers, restaurateurs and food enthusiasts.

We are people that love cheese, dairy and Michigan! The Michigan Cheese & Dairy Guild supports, educates and fundraises to promote the prosperity of the Michigan food and tourism industry with a focus on those that participate in the local artisan cheese and dairy economy.

 

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is comprised of six divisions that use a customer-driven, solution-oriented approach to cultivate and expand new economic opportunities for the food and agricultural sector; safeguard the public’s food supply; inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $104.7 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the farming community makes their living and feeds consumers; and protect consumers by enforcing laws relating to weights and measures.

 

Michigan Economic Development Corporation

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), in collaboration with more than 100 economic development partners, markets Michigan as the place to do business, assists businesses in their growth strategies, and fosters the growth of vibrant communities across the state. MEDC and its network of local and regional partners provide small business assistance and small business resources throughout Michigan.

 

Michigan Farm Cheese Dairy, Inc.

Welcome to Michigan Farm Cheese Dairy, proudly presenting Andrulis Farmers Cheese since 1940. Crafted with premium, all-natural ingredients and following traditional Baltic-style recipes, our cheeses boast unparalleled quality. Discover our range, including Plain, No Salt Added, Caraway, Chive, Dill, Basil & Herb, Horseradish, Smoked, Jalapeno, Garlic, and Onion flavors. Additionally, we offer Cows Milk Feta and White Cheddar Cheese Curds in seven delightful variations: Plain, Everything But the Bagel, Garden Medley, Chive, Dill, Jalapeno, and Ranch. Experience the essence of artisanal cheese-making with Michigan Farm Cheese Dairy.

 

Michigan Good Food Fund

Michigan Good Food Fund invests in food and farm entrepreneurs across the state, offering flexible financing and tailored business assistance that supports vibrant, equitable communities. We meet entrepreneurs where they are, connect them with what they need, and build long-term relationships that help their businesses thrive. 

 

Michigan Salted, LLC (M SALT)

Michigan Salted, LLC is a woman owned business. Our main product is M SALT. M SALT is a CLEAN blend of Sea Salt, Garlic Salt and Black Pepper. M SALT is Certified Kosher, GF, NON GMO, contains no MSG. A clean blend proportioned and mixed to perfection. M SALT enhances the flavor of most foods. The perfect blend to pop the flavor of all your recipes. We worked tirelessly to find the purest, cleanest raw materials. We have packaged M SALT in many options to fit everyone's needs. From a 5.5 oz. dual lid shaker jar, a one pound resealable bag, to a beautiful spring top glass jar accompanied with a set of measuring spoons. A pinch, a dash and a smidge. Packaged in a recycled box and completed with a custom M SALT grosgrain ribbon. We also offer M just SALT and M just PEPPER. Sold in an M PACK with M SALT or separately. M SALT is love at first bite. We are proud that M SALT has become a household name. M SALT is all you need.

 

Mie Radici Inc.

1. Specialty Spice Blends: As a made in Michigan product we offer 4 specialty spice blends with a fifth in process. All Salt Free. Our Original Sicilian Spice Blend (commonly called everything Italian), Lemon Basil, Pizza sauce blend (6th 2022 world food championships)
2. Gift Sets: These have proven very successful at Detroit Events. We utilize our products with quality baskets and finishes to make Product Gift Sets that keep that ‘old world’ feel
3. Mie Radici Extra Virgin Olive Oil: We harvest and produce this EVOO in Sicily at a FDA registered facility. It is the highest quality standards of Biological and DOP Certification. Our EVOO has the Italian Government Registration documenting the purity and quality.
4. Balsamic Vintagers of Modena Italy: This Balsamic is IGP Certified to be made in Modena under strict standards, This product is barrel aged to a high density level. We offer 3 distinct variations ranging from a 3-year white balsamic to a 13-year equivalent dark balsamic

 

Miss Kim Jams and Pickles

We are a family business that hand craft each jar produce. We use Michigan produce (when in season or frozen keep) as much as possible. Our products include Miss Kim Dill Pickles, Sweet Heat pickles and bread and butter pickles. We received the 2024 Good Food Foundation food award for the Southern style beets. We also produce 12 fruit jams with 6 being low sugar made with organic Agave.

 

Missy & Mel's Salsa

That's when the heirs to the greatest salsa legacy in North America launched Missy & Mel's-and the category has never been the same since. Salsa lovers everywhere are abandoning those ketchupy, cooked, jarred salsas for the captivating crunch of the fresh salsa experience. Missy and Mel's also provides a line of fresh hand-made dips as the perfect compliment to our award winning line of salsa.

 

Mitten Gourmet

Welcome to Mitten Gourmet! Since 2018, we've been a family-run business passionate about crafting gourmet snacks. Our specialties include delicious popcorn, savory pretzels, and unique cotton candy. Our handcrafted snacks are carefully prepared in small batches, ensuring each bite delivers a unique and exquisite gourmet experience.

Dive into the vibrant world of Hip Syrups, our sister brand, celebrated for its extensive selection of syrups that can transform any drink. Whether it's for coffee, slushies, boba tea, or shakes, we have a flavor for every preference, available in both sugar and sugar-free options to cater to all our customers' needs.

At Mitten Gourmet and Hip Syrups, our mission is to deliver gourmet experiences that are as inclusive as they are delightful, ensuring there's a treat for every taste.

 

MJS Packaging

With over 135 years of packaging expertise, MJS Packaging is your full-scale packaging partner. From stock components to complete custom solutions, we are ready to assist you with bottles, pouches, tubes, jars, cartons, closures and more. Our dedicated account teams will manage your orders, freight, and logistics. We pride ourselves on providing optimal delivery, consultative excellence, agile responses, and exceptional quality for our customers.

 

Mmm Num Nums

Mmm Num Nums is a gourmet marshmallow business that takes the squishy treat to a new level, with an even fluffier texture, fun flavors, and allergy friendly! Mmm Num Nums marshmallows make the perfect treat all year round, from hot cocoa toppers to s'more stuffers raise your sweet tooth standards with our tasty treats.

 

Motha Tea

Motha Tea is a refreshing, soothing, and tasty bottled tea! We offer two delicious flavors:

Blisfuel Black Tea
- sweetened with honey and sugar
- unsweetened
Oh, Goodness Green Tea with ginger, cinnamon, turmeric, and pepper
-sweetened with honey and sugar
-unsweetened

 

Mrs Dogs Products

Mrs Dogs products continues "Unleashing the Flavor" with award winning mustard, marinades and spices since 1988. In 2024 introducing Salty Dog to the product lineup- a perfect alternative to anything that requires salt and pepper.

 

Mrs. Pruitt's Gourmet CHA CHA

Mrs. Pruitt’s Gourmet CHA CHA is a gourmet relish, condiment, sauce company. CHA CHA is a best kept family recipe dating back to the early 1830’s in the backwoods of South Carolina. An authentic southern cuisine that is plant based, gluten free, and vegan friendly. We use ingredients that are clean, sustainable and that you can trust.

 

Mud Lake Farm, LLC (DBA St. Steve's Farm-Crafted Beverages)

St Steve's Farm-Crafted Beverages are simple, natural beverages with ingredients from our 120 year old Michigan farm for people who want to enjoy the quality of real food and improve their health naturally. Our sodas (avg 100cal), sparkling waters (0 cal), cordials (intensely flavored syrups), and herbal teas are made from freshly harvested plants locking in the flavor and nutrients.

 

Nakee Co.

Nakee & Co. is a Detroit-based food brand that creates a CPG called Nakee Butter Spreads with Benefits™, which is a line of unique spreads made by infusing nut and seed butters with plant proteins, adaptogens, and nootropics specifically tailored to achieve different health goals. Nakee Butter is made from organic, plant-based, and gluten-free ingredients to nutritiously energize the body without unnecessary BS ingredients like artificial sweeteners, gums, fillers, or dyes. There are currently two spreads in the Nakee Butter line: Nakee Butter Focus and Nakee Butter Immunity. Nakee Butter Focus is a delicious cacao peanut butter spread packed with plant proteins and brain-fueling ingredients like MCT oil, and Nakee Butter Immunity is a maple sunflower butter spread infused with plant proteins, elderberry, chaga mushroom, ginger and Ceylon cinnamon. Nakee Butter Spreads with Benefits™ come in both on-the-go squeeze pouches and at-home jars.

 

Northern Initiatives

Northern Initiatives is a nonprofit lender celebrating 30 years and $100 million in loans made through Michigan. Northern Initiatives provides capital and business services to Michigan entrepreneurs and small business owners who add jobs and help their communities thrive. Many of our loans are to people who might not qualify for a small business loan from traditional banks for various reasons. Each of our loans comes with access to our Initiate learning portal and robust business coaching.

 

Nutcase Vegan

Our mission at Nutcase Vegan is to produce the highest quality organic, whole-food, plant-based products on the marketplace to promote health, well-being, and sustainable living. Founded by two MDs, our hand-crafted organic, vegan “meats” are made from walnuts, hazelnuts, whole grains, seeds, spices, & more. We use clean ingredients, no added oil, and lower sodium to demonstrate our love for great-tasting vegan food and optimal nutrition. Plantricious certified (2g fiber>100 calories, sodium: calories 1:1, no oil added, whole-food, plant based.). Woman-owned. Michigan based. Frozen/ refrigerated products include sofi™gold Nutty Loaf, Chorizo, Italian Sausage- Sweet & Hot, Breakfast Sausage Patties - Original and Savory, & Nutty Burgers. Soft, chewy Nutty Jerky - Snack Strips in Original, Bulgogi, and Mango Habanero flavors. Whole spices, not extracts, pack our products with flavor and micro & macronutrients. No additives or fillers to disrupt the microbiome.

 

Nuttycal

We make a "nutritionally complete meal on the go." our product is made of healthy natural ingredients: peanuts, milk, quinoa, and 22 vitamins and minerals are added to it to make it nutritionally complete, packed in easy-to-open packets, can be used anytime anywhere.
Our company uses the profits from our sales to make the product available at low or no cost to people who need it but cannot afford it.

 

Old Europe Cheese, Inc.

We are a wholesale manufacturer of Brie and Camembert soft cheeses located in southwest Michigan.

 

Olga's Kitchen

 

Papa's Brittle

Welcome to the delicious world of Papa’s. Our goal is to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. With a passion for perfection and a dedication to quality, we are becoming a beloved name in the confectionery industry, offering a delectable range of peanut brittle creations that combine tradition with innovation.

Papa’s mission is to create peanut brittle experiences beyond ordinary sweets. We strive to delight our customers with handcrafted, small-batch creations that embody the perfect blend of flavor and texture. Through our commitment to quality ingredients and meticulous craftsmanship, we aim to elevate the status of peanut brittle from a simple treat to a culinary masterpiece.

 

Papa's Kitchen, LLC

Discover the authentic taste of Greece with Papa’s Kitchen Dressings, crafted with fresh Mediterranean herbs and spices. From the iconic Pink Greek Dressing to the irresistible Creamy Dill Dressing, each creation is an unmatched experience. Papa's Kitchen turns ordinary salads, meals, and veggie trays into extraordinary culinary journeys.

 

Pete's Big Jerk

Black owned business making BBQ sauces, marinades and hot sauce artisan style. We have 7 line up of product lines including jerk seasoning.

 

Precision Syrups, LLC

Precision Syrups is a woman owned, boutique syrup manufacturer based in Southwest Michigan that creates delectable rich syrups for use in mocktails, cocktails, cooking, baking, and as a topping. Our syrups are made with only premium natural ingredients and triple filtered, resulting in clear syrups with complex flavors. Our current flavors are Hibiscus Mango Ginger, MI Blueberry Spice, Strawberry Ginger Lime, and seasonally we offer Cranberry Sante. Our website features recipes for customers to get confident with cocktailing. 

Precision Syrups sells both directly to consumers and wholesale retailers, restaurants, bars, and wedding venues.

 

Primo Pickle Company

Primo Pickle Company supplies dill and sweet pickles to both the wholesale and retail markets.

 

Protein Pints

My best friend Michael and I loved ice cream as kids, but as time passed we switched to protein products for health reasons. The problem was we didn't exactly enjoy the bland protein options available, and we missed our favorite childhood treat. That's why we created Protein Pints. Deliciously good-for-you ice cream packed with protein.Now, Michael and I get to eat ice cream everyday again, while simultaneously reaching our health goals!Find our 4 flavors Chocolate, Vanilla, Peanut Butter Chip, and Strawberry at 10 select Meijer Supercenters in Michigan starting April 17th!

- Paul Reiss, CEO and Co-Founder

 

Ptashka, LLC

Our mission is to create the most delicious and high quality crepes using only natural ingredients. Delicious, handcrafted Ukrainian crepes (called nalysnyky) with variety of flavors to chose from make a great breakfast, lunch or dinner dish as well as a wonderful dessert! Crepes are fully cooked. Each package has 6 frozen crepes in a BPA safe, microwaveable container. Just heat and serve! We are passionate about creating a product that not only tastes amazing but also aligns with our core values of sustainability, health and wellness. Our goal is to create a memorable experience for every customer who buys our product. Whether it's the aroma of freshly made batter or the taste of a favorite childhood flavor, our crepes are crafted to bring a sense of comfort and nostalgia to the dining experience.

 

RADD Foods

RADD Foods offers new and surprising forms of flavor and our first stop is the cheese aisle. With a partnership with America's #1 selling hot sauce, Frank's RedHot and our own Tangy Ranch, we'll be serving up slices and shreds of our delicious dairy free cheese. This husband-wife team is based in the Upper Peninsula and is excited to grow their business in Michigan.

 

Red Hots Chili

Red Hots Chili utilizes a 100 year old family recipe, and is available as a one pound refrigerated, microwavable container. New to our product line is Red Hots Seasoning, which goes great on poultry, beef, seafood, potatoes, and vegetables! Red Hots Chili also offers shipping to make our products available to customers across the United States.

 

Salt and Fire

This is sausage. There are no gimmicks in our brand. We grind whole cuts of fresh pork and beef with a perfect blend of salt and herbs. Next, we mix in unique blends of toasted spices and regional flair. Each recipe is meant to remind the enjoyer that the world is full of flavor. The flavors we are currently retailing are Hungarian, Southwestern, South African, Vietnamese and Jamaican inspired sausages. All our sausages are USDA approved, naturally gluten free, preservative free, raised from local Michigan farms. Over the coming months, we hope to continue to add to our meat portfolio. Bacon is next! GS1 barcoding and wholesale pricing are available for chefs and grocers.

 

SeaPharms

Seapharms, is an innovative health and beauty company, dedicated to harnessing the power of the ocean. We specialize in crafting exceptional sea moss products, sourced from the untouched Caribbean shores, to revolutionize your wellness and skincare routines. Our sea moss delivers maximum potency and benefits, featuring both nourishing beverages and rejuvenating beauty supplements. Seapharms is designed to naturally enhance health, energy, and radiant beauty.

 

Shareden Sweet Confections, LLC

Shareden Sweet Confections is a Michigan-based producer of gourmet baked goods and premium desserts. SSC proudly represents the rich culinary traditions of our French Creole heritage, preparing our products with quality ingredients and amazing flavors. What sets us apart is our exceptional baked goods and gourmet desserts, each product meticulously crafted with carefully selected ingredients, unique flavor profiles and proprietary recipes, encapsulating the essence of our Louisiana family recipes and professional techniques in every delectable bite. We produce food service and retail ready mousse cakes, macarons, entremets, chocolate dessert bars, shelf-stable cheesecake, and pecan muffin mixes.

 

Sherman's Tennessee Hot Crackers

Sherman's Tennessee Hot Crackers is a woman & family-owned snack company based in St. Clair Shores, MI. We make spicy gourmet crackers in five delicious flavors including Original, Fiesta, Garlic Parmesan, White Cheddar, and our newest flavor - Sour Cream & Onion - all with our signature spice blend.

 

Sideove, LLC

At Sideove, we only use the highest-quality ingredients and an innovative cold processing method to create an incredible bottled dressing. You get all the body and zest of gourmet, restaurant-made ranch, and all the convenience of a shelf-stable dressing. If you’re like us, you’ll be asking for a Sideove Ranch to elevate all your home-cooked meals.

 

Simple Plant Foods

Simple Plant Foods is an innovative + convenient new line of plant-based salads featuring simple ingredients that are 100% plant-made. The products are allergen free using pea protein, home-made olive oil mayo and a delicious blend of spices! Perfect to eat right out of the container or on your favorite bread, wrap or cracker! We're also proudly made in Michigan!

 

Simply Scrumptious

Embark on a culinary adventure with Simply Scrumptious scones. Indulge in the ultimate treat, made with the finest ingredients and baked to perfection. These scones are a true sensory delight. The soft, crumbly shortbread is perfectly balanced with subtle notes of caramel. Delicate morsels of white chocolate are nestled within the shortbread with flavors of luscious blueberries, decadent dark chocolate, pecans or tangy, sweet Michigan cherries to hat add just the right amount of sweetness. Breakfast perfection, or a welcome afternoon intermission!

 

Smart People Fuel

A Pure, Northern Michigan Cherry, Maple and Matcha Craft providing an Anyone-Anywhere Energy and Wellness Lift. Shelf stable, single serving Cold or Hot Drink Concentrate, Mixer for Mock-Cocktails and Topping for Cereals & Desserts. Your Natural, Super Food and Science based Alternative to Nutrition-Less energy and soft drinks.

Our Mission: Promote the Vitality of Earth’s People and Farms while eliminating Carbon and Plastic from Trillions of Plastic Beverage Bottles soiling our Earth. A Mission Baked in not Green Washed on. Real Food, Real Benefits, Real Taste.

 

Smash Seasonings

Smash Seasonings, located in Grand Rapids, MI, is a minority-owned culinary venture dedicated to revolutionizing the way we season our meals. With a deep understanding of health-conscious trends and a commitment to inclusivity, we specialize in crafting low-sodium seasonings that don't compromise on flavor. Our product line ranges from innovative popcorn seasonings to versatile cooking blends, designed to elevate everyday cooking into a gourmet experience. By choosing Smash Seasonings, customers not only indulge in delicious, guilt-free flavors but also support a business that celebrates diversity and promotes a healthier lifestyle.

 

Smokey Michigan, LLC

This business is Women owned and based out of Chelsea, Michigan. Our gourmet selection of spices & BBQ sauce can be used on just about any type of food you can imagine! Chicken, Steak, Seafood, Venison, you name it! Our great selection of products will cover all of your needs, whatever and wherever they may be, products are All Natural No MSG, Preservatives, or Fillers.

 

Spice Giant

Spice Giant is a Michigan Company since 2010 focused on one of a kind seasoning lineup with authentic Mediterranean flavors that customers always enjoy. Perfect fit for retail sales and distributors. Great Product line up to complement retail sales, prepared foods, deli counter, fresh meat, food service, restaurant menu and more.

 

Sticky Spoons Jam, LLC

Sticky Spoons is a veteran-owned small batch jam and preserve company based in Niles. We produce unique flavors like blueberry lavender, ruby red, strawberry jalapeno, just to name a few, that surprise and delight the taste buds. We source our fruits from small family-owned farms within a 30-mile radius of our location. Our jams and preserves are used for making sandwiches, cooking, baking, grilling, crafting bespoke cocktails, or for eating straight out of the jar. We have watched people sing, dance and in some instances use colorful language that we can’t repeat to describe how much they like our products.

 

Stony Lake Toffee Company

Stony Lake Toffee Co. makes and markets amazing buttery almond toffee that is hand-crafted in small batches and PROUDLY made in Michigan! There are currently three unique flavors: Cathy's Original Butterscotch, Mint Chocolate, and Dark Chocolate Sea Salt. We are very excited to participate for the first time in the Making It in Michigan trade show. Find us on Instagram @stonylaketoffeeco and email us at stonylaketoffee@gmail.com.

 

Strauss Bros. Co. 

Strauss Bros. Co. was a historic butchery in Detroit's Eastern Market from 1954 - 2006. The four daughters of the former owner and their families relaunched the business in 2022 as a revitalized food products brand. The Strauss Bros. Co. line currently consists of three small batch seasoning blends and four small batch pasta sauces. It is a brand inspired by a deep love for family, friends, food, and the history of Detroit's Eastern Market.

 

Super Cookie

Founded in Michigan in 2023, Super Cookie offers healthy plant based cookies targeting health-conscious shoppers, families, and snack lovers. Our unique product caters to four emerging trends: less sugar, plant-based, Gluten Free and allergen-friendly, filling a huge market gap. Our cookies contain about 50% less sugar than many other products in this category, are free from 8 out of 9 major allergens, free from artificial sweeteners, coloring, preservatives and they are absolutely delicious!!! Currently we are focusing on our best seller - gluten free chocolate chip cookie, but we are planning on bringing 2 more flavors soon. Cookies are individually wrapped and they are available for sale individually or in the gift boxes.

 

Tamarack Holdings

Farm to Freezer: Michigan Farm to Freezer exists to provide Michiganders greater access to the beautiful bounty of our resource-rich region. We're a deeply social business focused on unparalleled quality and transparency for consumers while also minimizing waste and supporting local farmers throughout our state. Our team preps and flash-freezes every last bite to maintain ideal shape, color, and freshness.

Food For Thought: The Food For Thought brand originated over 25 years ago by founder, Timothy Young, who began making premium quality preserves in his own home kitchen near the Lake Michigan shore, to sell at local farm markets. The brand, the product line and the company grew – and years later Timothy’s brother, Greg Young, joined the organization along with “local food” advocate and partner, Chip Hoagland. Together, they opened a new, state of the art production kitchen in a creatively re-purposed (previously abandoned) elementary school in Traverse City, MI. Today, Food For Thought is part of the Tamarack Holdings family of niche food brands, and we produce more than 100 different artisanal products (for our own brand and for others), including preserves, salsas, sauces, and condiments.

We live and work in beautiful northern Michigan and enjoy bringing just a little bit of Traverse City to your table! Open a jar, close your eyes, take a taste. Can you hear the waves from the Lake lapping the sandy beach? Smell the piney forest? Picture the ripe, red cherries hanging on the trees? We thought so

 

Taste the Local Difference

Taste the Local Difference® is a local food marketing agency specializing in effective strategies for agriculture, food, and beverage producers. We believe in uplifting these purpose-driven and passionate entrepreneurs to tell their stories, find loyal customers, and build successful, well-connected businesses. From a brand refresh or complete website build to social strategy, digital promotions and developing new sales opportunities, TLD has got your back. Visit us to learn more!

 

The Brine Boss, LLC (DBA Dill Daddy Pickles)

Introducing Dill Daddy Pickles, where the art of pickling meets the essence of freshness. At Dill Daddy Pickles, we take pride in crafting pickles that stand out for their exceptional quality and hand-packed goodness. From crisp cucumbers to aromatic dill, our pickles will tantalize the taste buds. Our process is a labor of love, resulting in pickles that are not only delicious, but also a testament to our passion for providing the best to our customers.

 

The Mushroom Angel Company 

The Mushroom Angel Company is a consumer packaged goods company specializing in producing whole foods made from mushrooms. Our products cut and bite like meat but taste like veggies.

 

The Simple Life Coffee

Our unique Colombian coffee beans come from our family farm in Mundo Nuevo (New World) settlement, located outside the town of Pereira at 5000 feet above sea level on the western slopes of the Andes. Here, we harvest and sundry by hand the gentle Castillo variety of coffee. Our Artisanal processing makes for a cup profile of excellent uniformity and an aroma full of chocolate notes.

We sell our branded coffee B2C and B2B in 12 and 16-oz bags. We do wholesale where we sell green beans in the quantity required by the customer.

 

The UnBaked Cookie Co. 

We offer a wide variety of edible, safe to eat raw cookie doughs. Each is crafted and packaged by hand.

 

Tillie's Tafel Gourmet Cinnamon Rolls

Tillie's Tafel is a family-owned bakery specializing in crafting Gourmet Cinnamon Rolls and Sweet Bread dinner rolls from our grandmother Tillie's 100-year-old family recipe. We make everything from scratch on a daily basis in order to provide our consumers with the most savory, pleasurable culinary experience when relishing in our products.

 

Total Food Package/Relative Foods

Total Food Package is a dry food co-packer in Spring Lake, MI. Our facility is free of the top 9 allergens and specializes in blending and packaging of many different types of retail dry food including spice blends, gluten free flour and baking mixes, powder products and sugar. Total Food Package also packages bulk products sold B2B. Total Food Package is Organic Certified, Kosher certified and certifies products Gluten Free.
Relative Foods is our brand that includes many different gluten free flours, sugar, salt, spice blends, cinnamon, citric acid and other baking supplies.

 

Town To Town Gourmet Pastries

This is a Polish pastry, also known as (keremowki) cream horns. Using a puff pastry dough, we fill it with our very own cream that we make fresh each batch. Serving nearly 50 stores and locations and continuously growing.

 

Treeborn, Inc.

At Treeborn, Inc., we are passionate about bringing you the finest chestnut products, straight from the heart of Michigan. Treeborn products include chestnut flour, chestnut chips, chestnut crumbs, and frozen peeled whole chestnuts. Chestnut flour is naturally gluten-free, offering a delicious alternative for baking and cooking. Another product is our frozen Pawpaw Puree which is made from Michigan grown pawpaws during the short autumn season. Pawpaw puree is an amazingly smooth texture. No seeds, no clumpy pulp, just perfect pawpaws! Great for baking, ice cream, desserts, spirits and many other culinary delights.

 

Uncle Doug's Chip & Veggie Dips

Uncle Doug's Dip started as a family recipe about 65 years ago, my step dad made the Garlic & Onion. As the years went by I would take the Garlic & Onion to all type of events ( super bowl, new years ,birthdays Etc. ) Every time I brought the Dip everyone would ask what was in it ! So it was time to start marketing it! So now I added 3 more flavors * Horseradish * Smokey Jalapeno * and Three Pepper ( ghost pepper, habanero and Jalapeno ) I'm looking forward to getting them all into the Michigan Made Store. "Once you've tried Uncle Doug's Dip, you'll never go back!!!" It's that good!

 

URGE JUICE

At URGE JUICE, we are dedicated to crafting the purest forms of organic cold-pressed juice that is raw, vegan and free from additives and preservatives. We aspire to empower individuals to embrace the wisdom of "let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food." We have invested in cold pasteurization to give our juices a longer shelf life without compromising the flavor and nutrients that you have come to love. This innovative process uses pressure instead of heat to help maintain the nutrients and fresh taste, while also extending our products’ shelf life without the addition of any preservatives.

Our cold-pasteurized bottles of juices are immersed in cold water and then subjected to enormous pressure to kill harmful organisms and bacteria without compromising the nutritional value of the juices. This process allows URGE to ensure safety, retain all the flavors and nutrients you love, and to extend shelf life to 90 days! With this new process, we are able to distribute URGE JUICE anywhere in the world! We offer a variety of flavorful and functional juices. Taste, feel and experience the difference!
Join us in a world with our main motto: #URGETOLIVEHEALTHY

 

USDA Rural Development

USDA Rural Development Business Programs provide financial backing and technical assistance to stimulate business creation and growth. The programs work through partnerships with public and private community based organizations and financial institutions to provide financial assistance, business development, and technical assistance to rural businesses. These programs help to provide capital, equipment, space, job training, and entrepreneurial skills that can help to start and/or grow a business. Business Programs also support the creation and preservation of quality jobs in rural areas.

 

Wani Cakes, LLC

Wani Cakes is a food maker, and we make desserts and snacks that satisfy people's need for treats, our mission is to make them more wholesome and absolutely delicious! Our flagship product is the Omich. This is a single-portioned ready-to-eat cake kit that pairs a moist cake with toppings like berries, whole nuts, apples, and chocolate.

 

West Michigan Provisions, LLC

West Michigan Provisions is a specialty and custom pasta maker producing traditional slow dried and extruded pasta for wholesale, restaurant, and retail clients. A chef driven approach provides artisan quality and unique formulations using traditional and natural ingredients. WMP also makes two restaurant quality tomato sauces.

 

Woodlands Organic, LLC

Woodlands Organic is an 80 acre family owned USDA Certified Organic farm located in Charlevoix County, Michigan. We brew premium USDA Certified Organic Kombucha in 5 flavors throughout the year and brew additional wonderful fresh seasonal flavors in the summer and fall. We exclusively use USDA Certified Organic whole fresh fruit and herbs in our kombucha which insures a rich natural flavor. Additionally, there is no artificial carbonation.

Farm tours are offered by appointment throughout the year where consumers and retailers can view our process first hand and later, if desired, walk the farm and experience northern Michigan’s natural beauty in our fields, aspen, hardwood & maple forests as well as the large meadow and wetlands.

 

Yoder's Baking Company

Yoder’s Baking Company is a family-owned bakery located in Centreville, Michigan. We are pleased to offer you our made from scratch, thaw and sell cookies. Made with quality ingredients that you can taste in every bite, our cookies have a shelf life of 5-7 days, and a freezer life of 90 days.

 

Yolk Baking Company/Hello Granola

Hello Granola is a brand established under the corporate umbrella of The Yolk Baking Company. It is a woman and minority owned S-Corp in the State of Michigan. Michelle Smith is its sole owner. Hello Granola is a delicious and healthy twist on an old classic. It is made from a wholesome blend of premium ingredients such as gently toasted oats, nuts, seeds, coconut flakes and is lightly sweetened with honey and dried cranberries and is gluten-free. With our unique recipe you get the best of both worlds - the crunchy sweetness of your favorite morning cereal paired with the health benefits of nuts and whole grains. But it's not just for breakfast! Hello Granola can be enjoyed at any time of day, making it a convenient snack option that won't weigh you down or make you feel guilty. It is packaged in 14 oz, white resealable stand-up pouches that help protect freshness and taste. Our customers say that Hello Granola is too good to share.

 

Yum Pouch Dehydrated Meals

Yum Pouch Dehydrated Meals offers delicious, easy-to-prepare entrees that taste and smell like they just came from a homey kitchen. We use fresh vegetables and seasonings, cooked and dried to perfection, to provide a tasty and nutritious single serving meal or side dish for two. And who wants to do dishes? Add hot water directly to the pouch to bring to life these all-natural, high-protein Vegan, Vegetarian, and Gluten-Free meals perfect for busy folks on the go. Hand-crafted, passion-driven, woman-owned, and 100% earth-friendly packaging. Dream it. Feed it. Achieve it.

 

Zingerman's Creamery

We specialize in making cow’s and goat’s milk cheeses as well as gelato and sorbets. We have a variety of spreadable cheeses, soft ripened cheeses, and fresh cheeses. We make everything in small batches with the best local milk from small farmers who share our passion for quality and tradition. We preserve the incredible flavor of the fresh milk we receive by using old-world techniques coupled with the most precious of resources, time. All of our cheeses are hand-ladled to preserve the delicate characteristics of the curd and we use uncommonly-long sets to draw out a full, complex flavor and a low-heat, long pasteurization to maintain that flavor.

 

ZolliCandy

ZolliCandy is Zero-Sugar, KETO, Diabetic-friendly, Allergen-free, Vegan, & Kosher candy that cleans your teeth! With a full line of delicious products from Zollipops, to Zaffi Taffy, Zolli Gummeez, Zolli Caramelz, and more, we have something for everyone. Zolli is the #1 Zero Sugar candy sold on Amazon.com, and we are sold in over 25,000 retail locations in the US as well as internationally in approximately 12 countries. Additionally, we are Women owned and caused based, dedicated to helping people smile all over the world!

 

Final vendor list for Making It In Michigan 2024.