Michigan Governor, Jennifer Granholm, seen here with Growing Hope executive director Amanda Edmonds and Representative Pam Byrnes, was in Ypsi today, celebrating the passage of two new laws having to do with food-related entrepreneurship. Here’s a clip from AnnArbor.com on what these new laws will allow: …Previously, residents were required to make their foods in […]
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Granholm celebrates passage of food entrepreneurship laws in Ypsilanti
Posted in entrepreneurism, Food, Michigan, Ypsilanti Also tagged Amanda Edmonds, baked goods, Bike Ypsi, candy, cereal, coffee, commercial kitchens, cottage food industry, dry mixes, food entrepreneurship, food labels, Jennifer Granholm, Michigan Department of Agriculture, Pam Byrnes, pies, popcorn, Tour de Fresh, Transition Town Ypsilanti, Zingerman's Community of Businesses 19 Comments
VG stays put in Ypsi
Remember how I mentioned a week or so ago that our local screen-printing shop VG Kids was looking to relocate to Ann Arbor? Well, I have good news. It looks as though, as of a few minutes ago, they’ve just signed a deal with local developer Bill Kinley to move into 8,000 square feet that […]
Beezy’s Bee Mayhew takes a few minutes to reflect on her first anniversary in Ypsilanti
Remember how I told you last year about a great new restaurant in Ypsi called Beezy’s? Well, it’s still here. And the food is still great. And, now that they’ve done what most new restaurants don’t, and reached their first anniversary, I thought that I’d ask Beezy’s owner, Bee Mayhew, a few questions. MARK: So, […]
Posted in Locally Owned Business, Ypsilanti Also tagged Bee Mayhew, Beezy's, business owners who get it, business philosophy, cooking classes for struggling families, Corner Health Center, Don't let a lover be your contractor, entrepreneurism, fist fight, food service in Ypsilanti, micro-businesses, Pfizer, retail in Ypsilanti, the former furniture store on Washington, VG Kids, Washington Street, Ypsi entrepreneurs 21 Comments