I received this as an email and thought I'd pass it along ...
Look for these products online and while you are traveling through Michigan!
Check out these other websites for more ideas on how you can support Michigan companies with your purchases:
www.michiganwines.com
www.michiganbeerguide.com
www.buymichiganproducts.com
www.michigania.com
www.buymichigannnow.com
www.absolutemichigan.com
A note about this list: This list is in no way complete. It is a grass roots effort to encourage people help the state’s economy. With no motive other than that.
If every household started spending just $10 per week of their current grocery budget on locally grown foods we’d keep more than $37 Million each week circulating within Michigan’s economy. *
* http://www.michigan.gov/mda/0,1607,7-125-1570_2468_2471-183622--,00.html
Product, Company, website, Location:
Barbeque sauces, Pop's Barbeque Sauce, www.popsbbq.com, Clarkston
Barbeque sauces, Billy Bones BBQ, www.billybonesbbq.com, Sanford
Blueberry -everything, The Blueberry Store, www.theblueberrystore.com, South Haven
Cherry -everything, Cherry Republic, www.cherryrepublic.com, Glen Arbor
Cherry Products, Megan's Mom's/Natalie Robyn's, www.sixlugs.com, Interlochen
Essential oils, Lorann Oils, www.lorannoils.com, Lansing
Free Range Beef and Buffalo, TMZ Farm, www.tmzfarm.com, Pinckney
Granola, Michaelene's Gourmet Granola, www.gourmetgranola.com, Clarkston
Handmade Chocolate Truffles, The Chocolate Garden, www.chocolategarden.com, Coloma
Essential Oil Soaps, Bob's Wife's Soaps, bobswifessoaps.com, St. John's
Herbs and art, www.creekside-herbs.com, Cedarville
Hot pepper jelly, Mrs. Devaney, www.mrsdevaneyshotpepperjelly.com, Jackson
Maple syrup doodles, Sugar Bush, www.doodlessugarbush.com, Blanchard
Mint Chocolates, Hanover's Mint, www.michiganmint.com, St. John's
Northern Michigan artisan bread, Stonehouse Bread, www.stonehousebread.com, Traverse City
Organic beans rice and grains, Vita Spelt, www.purityfoods.com, Okemos
Organic teas and products, Light of Day, www.lightofdayorganics.com, Leelenau Pennisula
Preserves, Food for Thought, www.foodforthought.net, Honor
Preserves and fruitcake, Jampot, www.societystjohn.com/jampot.jp, Eagle Harbor
Salsa -fruit, Traverse Bay Farms, www.traversebayfarms.com, Traverse City
Bellaire Supplements, Fruit Advantage, www.fruitadvantage.com, Bellaire
The Pinconning Cheese Store, Piconning Cheese, www.pinconningcheese.com, Pinconning
Truffles caramels chocolates, Grocer's Daughter Chocolates, www.grocersdaughter.com, Empire
Vegan and vegetarian foods, The Vegetarian Express, www.thevegetarianexpress.com, Edmore
Mustard, Brownwood Farms, www.brownwoodfarms.com, Willamsburg
Stone ground wheat products, Maiden Mills, www.maidenmills.com, Holland
Coffee, Becharas Brothers, www.becharas.com, Highland Park
Sausages, Detroit Sausage, www.detroitsausage.com, Detroit
Cookies, Johnny B's, www.johnnybcookies.com, Saint Clair Shores
When $1 is spent locally, that $1 impacts three to seven local businesses before leaving the local economy.
Pretty soon you can add my website...LOL
ReplyDeleteGreat info Lisa...thanks!
Vicki, I didn't write it, just forwarded it - after converting it to a text file. But ... I was thinking about you while I was editing. Wondered if you're ready to be added to that list! Just let me know, I'm hoping to have a whole bunch more to add in the somewhat near future. HUGS!
ReplyDeleteLisa were you bored? Theres soo many blogs here rofl..I shall have to come back tomorrow. =)
ReplyDeleteHelen, yeah I was bored! LOL. But I still would have posted these Michigan entries - bored or not. LOL
ReplyDeleteI got caught up yayy!! Hugs!!
ReplyDeleteYeah Helen!!!
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