Home to internationally acclaimed Made in Michigan craft beer including the beloved Celis brand beers. Brewing Company feature Merindorf Meats, The Distillery, the Winery, the Pub & Patio, as well as our own thingsBEER store, catering to home brewers and vintners. Michigan Brewing Co lso pride ourselves on hosting the best customers around

Fact Corporation, through its subsidiary, Food and Culinary Technology Group Inc., operates in the functional food industry. The company engages in the development, licensing, and supply of functional bake mixes to customers who manufacture, distribute, and market bakery and pasta products to consumers through various conventional and alternative channels, including retail, food service, and specialty markets. The company also develops home-use retail baking mixes under its Nutrition First brand for cookies, brownies, and other products. Functional Food Business FACT Group holds the rights to certain formulations for the production of dough and batter based functional food products ranging from breads, bagels, pastas, and pizza shells, to sweet baked goods, snack bars and confectionery, and other foods derived from a dough, batter or mix. FACT Group sells its Nutrition First premixes and products to manufacturers, distributors and food service clients, who incorporate the premix into finished products to market and sell to the end consumer under their own retail brand/label. FACT Group’s premixes enable customers to make claims on their end products pertaining to various market positions, including, a reduction in refined carbohydrates, increased fiber, low or no sugar, organic and natural positioning, weight management benefits, and other tangible benefits.

Founded in 1919, Smith Frozen Foods is owned by former US Senator from Oregon, Gordon Smith, and his wife, CEO Sharon Smith. Smith Frozen Foods is a processor and packager of frozen vegetables, including peas, corn, beans, and carrots. Purchasing most of its produce from growers in northeastern Oregon, smith frozen company's plant and 250,000-sq.-ft. cold storage facility can process and hold more than 130 million pounds of vegetables at a time. It packages vegetables for customers under various brand and house names.

Ben & Jerry's is still Ben & Jerry's Homemade: a top maker of super premium ice cream (along with rival Nestl�'s H�agen-Dazs). The quirky company was bought by consumer products giant Unilever in 2000, but it still marches to the beat of its own ice cream scoops on its drums of ice cream. The company sells its colorfully named ice cream, ice-cream novelties, and frozen yogurt ("FroYo") under such monikers as Chunky Monkey, Phish Food, and Cherry Garcia. It also franchises some 750 Ben & Jerry's SCOOP SHOPS worldwide. Ben & Jerry's donates a minimum of $1.1 million of pretax profits to philanthropic causes yearly.

Whether it's over the field or the dale, Fieldale Farms Corporation brings its poultry to consumers. The poultry processing company produces fresh, frozen, chicken, including skinless or skin on, value-added, pre-cooked, marinated chickens and chicken parts for sale in the US. It also ships internationally to more than 50 countries. The company offers private-label chicken products, along with its namesake Fieldale Farms brand, for foodservice and retail food customers. Located in Baldwin, Georgia, the Fieldale Farms Corporation is a family-owned and -operated company.

Juanita's Foods is a Mexican food maker and the world's largest manufacturer of menudo, a spicy soup made with tripe (the stomach lining of the pig or cow) and hominy (dried and boiled whole corn kernels), which is said to cure hangovers. Juanita's Foods company makes other canned and frozen traditional foods such as caldo de pollo (chicken and potatoes) and pozole (a Mexican stew), as well as dips and sauces, refrigerated entrees (chili verde, carnitas), and a variety of drink mixes. Its consumer products are available mostly in California. Juanita's Foods also makes products for use by the foodservice industry. Its brand names are Juanita's Foods and Pico Pica.

Jack Brown Produce, Inc. was established in 1960. Jack Brown Produce is owned by its officers and by family shareholders. Jack Brown Produce provides distribution services for fresh fruit, representing about 100 regional growers. It specializes in supplying major US supermarkets with apples and peaches, and also ships to customers in South America and on the Pacific Rim.

Hanover Foods Corporation is the largest independently owned food company in the eastern United States. Hanover Foods produce millions of cases of frozen vegetables, frozen pretzels, canned vegetables, canned beans, refrigerated, fresh, glass-packed, and snack food items. For over 85 years, Hanover Foods Corporation has been an active leader in the growing, processing, packaging, marketing and distribution of an amazing variety of food products. Hanover Foods exceeds consumer demands in the retail, food service, fresh home meal replacement, private label, military, club store and industrial venues.

Zetar decided in 2005 that chocolate sounded like a good place to start ... and the company hasn't stopped licking its fingers since. Zetar Plc was founded in 2004 and acquired UK confectionery company Kinnerton Group in 2005. Zetar went public that year, as well, and established two divisions: confectionery and snack foods. Zetar's second, third, and fourth acquisitions came in 2006 when it snapped up dried fruit and nut supplier Readifoods, dried fruit importer Humdinger, and US-based Salamanda, manufacturer of chocolate- and yogurt-coated nuts. Continuing its journey down the buy-up path, the next year it acquired bakery group, Britannia, and Lir Chocolates.

S&W Seed breeds seeds of the alfalfa variety. The agricultural company contracts locally grown alfalfa seeds from farmers in California's San Joaquin Valley, processes them at its production facility, and sells them to agribusinesses and farmers around the globe for use in growing animal feed -- particularly alfalfa hay -- for dairy and beef cattle, horses, and other livestock. About 50% of its certified seeds are sold to customers in the Middle East and Latin America, since the varieties it produces are better suited for warmer climates. S&W Seed also produces wheat on occasion and is looking into producing stevia, a natural, no-calorie sweetener. The company went public in May 2010.

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