Globally, aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing food industries. The key drivers are technological developments, increased production, and growing understanding of the health benefits of fish consumption. Learn more about aquaculture in Minnesota and where this exciting industry is headed. Continue Reading Minnesota Aquaculture: Opportunities & Challenges
Food fish comprise a diverse category in Minnesota from its legendary walleye to trout. Besides wild caught fishing, which goes back
many generations, commercially viable fish farm opportunities have been expanding as an interest area in recent years, creating
employment, economic impact and growth for related sectors in the form of fish feed, fish health and byproducts. Continue Reading Aquaculture Consumer Survey
This self-guided module seeks to demystify e-commerce and digital marketing for Minnesota’s food businesses, providing both fundamental information and considerations for the scaling food business as they consider how to build their brand’s online presence. Continue Reading Demystifying Digital Marketing and E-Commerce for Food Businesses
This report illustrates the impact of the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID) on supply chains for Minnesota food and agriculture manufacturers and processors. A collaboration providing services to Minnesota food and agricultural economic sectors wanted to better understand the supply chain effects of COVID, the resulting pain points and what may be needed to help identify potential new services, resources and supportive actions that would improve supply chain resiliency for Minnesota businesses. Continue Reading Navigating Challenges: Minnesota’s Food and Agriculture Manufacturers and Processors Supply Chains
This research identifies and evaluates more sustainable packaging options that improve consumer confidence by providing tangible and consumer-visible demonstrations of the beef industry’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Continue Reading Report for More Sustainable Packaging Solutions to Improve Consumer Confidence in Ground Beef
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