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Michigan Craft Beverage Summit
March 4 - March 5
Join the Michigan Craft Beverage Council (MCBC) and Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) for the first-ever Michigan Craft Beverage Summit, which will be held at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo, educating and connecting growers, producers, and other suppliers, to create collaborative partnerships and advance an ever-growing state craft beverage industry.
Objectives:
- Convene a statewide network of Michigan craft beverage companies, including wineries, cideries, breweries, and distilleries
- Connect Michigan-based suppliers to a unified craft beverage industry
- Disseminate craft beverage-specific research, education, and economic development opportunities
- Provide an arena for supply chain connections through a Michigan-based supplier trade show and one-on-one meetings
Who Should Attend?
- Decision makers at Michigan breweries, wineries, cideries, and distilleries
- Michigan growers of grain and specialty crops used in the beverage production process
- Michigan suppliers currently servicing the craft beverage industry or those looking to enter the industry for new market opportunities (i.e. grain handlers, grain cleaners, maltsters, relevant professional service providers, etc.)
- Grocers/retailers/other purchasers look for Michigan craft beverage products
- Local, regional, and state small business service providers
- Anyone interested in getting engaged in the Michigan craft beverage industry