676 Clients
served by product center staff in FY 2022
201 New Jobs
by product center clients in FY 2022
$30.08 Million
client capital formation in FY 2022
Client Success Stories
MSU Product Center: In the Headlines
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Michigan's deep-fried solution to beating Mexico in asparagus market
Published on May 30, 2023 by mLive
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Making It: Bringing new food products to Michigan
Published on April 6, 2023 by Rural Innovation Exchange
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Have a food-based startup idea? MSU has a kitchen for that
Published on December 8, 2022 by The State News
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Michigan State University's management of Muskegon food processing incubator expected to be 'game changer'
Published on August 5, 2021 by MLive
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New product accelerator fills industry gap
Published on October 5, 2018
News
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MSU Extension DEMaND Series wins national award
Published on August 22, 2024
The DEMaND program was named National Winner of Search for Excellence by the National Association of County Agricultural Agents. -
UP Food Distribution Symposium aims to brainstorm solutions to improve regional food access and food business viability
Published on August 20, 2024
All are welcome to attend a day-long solutions workshop to address food distribution in the Upper Peninsula hosted by the Michigan State University (MSU) Center for Regional Food Systems, MSU Product Center, and partners. -
“Let’s Help Her Win” TV show accepting applications for season 2 contestants
Published on July 2, 2024
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based YouTube show connects contestants to mentors, technical assistance, and investors. -
Guidelines for offering samples of food and beverage products at farmers markets
Published on June 21, 2024
Be sure you know these important food safety practices.
Events
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Sep 23
Michigan Cottage Food Law Sept. 23, 2024
September 23, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Sep 24
UP Food Distribution Symposium
September 24, 2024 9:00AM – 4:30PM Barrel + Beam, 260 Northwoods Rd, Marquette, MI 49855
All are welcome to attend this day-long solutions workshop addressing food distribution in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan hosted by Michigan State University (MSU) Center for Regional Food Systems, MSU Product Center, and partners.
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Nov 11
Michigan Cottage Food Law Nov. 11, 2024
November 11, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Dec 5
Michigan Cottage Food Law Dec. 5 2024
December 5, 2024 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.