2011 "Meet the Buyers" Reception

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Imperial Ballroom, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel

Michigan Food and Farming Systems (MIFFS) and partners will host the 2011 “Meet the Buyers” reception during the 2011 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo to link Michigan growers with wholesale buyers and work toward getting more Michigan produce on store shelves and into restaurants.

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When: Tuesday, December 6 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Where: Imperial Ballroom in the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel

Buyers (as of 12/5/11) include:

• Meijer
• Spartan Stores
• Whole Foods Market
• Kroger
• Sysco-Grand Rapids
• Superior Sales
• Goodness Greeness
• Eastern Market Corporation
• Walsma and Lyons, Inc.
• FamilyFarmed.org/Chicago Public Schools
• Pearson Foods Corp.
• Mike Pirrone Produce
• Hearty Fresh
• Miedema Produce
• Unidine

Sponsors and Partners include:

• Michigan Food & Farming Systems (MIFFS)
• Michigan State University Product Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
• Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo
• Michigan Apple Committee
• Michigan Farm Bureau
• Detroit Eastern Market Corporation
• Meijer
• Spartan Stores
• Superior Sales
• Sysco - Grand Rapids
• Walsma and Lyons, Inc.
• Goodness Greeness
• Pearson Foods Corporation
• Walsma & Lyons
• Whole Foods
• Hearty Fresh
• Miedema Produce

For more information, contact the MIFFS office at 517-432-0712 or miffs@msu.edu.