Economic Impacts
2022: By the Numbers
676 Clients
served by Product Center staff
360 Jobs Created/Retained
as a result of assistance provided by Product Center staff
$30.08 Million Leveraged
for Client Capital Formation
Client Success Stories: 2022
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Fat Baby Hot Sauce recognized with the MSU Product Center’s 2023 Value-Added Agricultural Product Award
Published on April 20, 2023
Fat Baby’s farm-to-table hot sauce is made from hot peppers grown in Clare County, Michigan. -
Downey’s Potato Chips awarded the MSU Product Center’s 2023 Start Up to Watch Award
Published on April 20, 2023
Oakland County entrepreneurial family breathes new life into 40-year-old potato chip company. -
Last Mile Café in Grand Rapids, Michigan recognized with the 2023 Young Innovator Award from the MSU Product Center
Published on April 20, 2023
This award honors the company for its innovation in charitable giving and commitment to sustainability. -
MSU Product Center recognizes Hallstedt Homestead Cherries with Best Barrier Buster Award
Published on April 20, 2023
Despite challenges, this northern Michigan cherry farm survives and thrives. -
Hummus Goodness wins the 2021 “Start-Up to Watch” award at Making It In Michigan
Published on May 6, 2021
From an at-home business in Shanghai to a 3,600 square foot commercial facility in Southfield, Hummus Goodness is a “Start-Up to Watch.”