The Texas MarketMaker website http://tx.foodmarketmaker.com/ is a free resource that connects farmers, winemakers, fishermen, producers, processors, food industry wholesalers and retailers, restaurants and chefs, farmers' markets and consumers throughout the state. Whether you are looking for a connection to grow your business, improve your production, or nurture your quest for fresh, wholesome food, Texas MarketMaker is your virtural marketplace. The Texas MarketMaker is a partner of the National Food MarketMaker which contains 638,392 businesses throughout the United States. It is a partnership of Land Grant Universities, Departments of Agriculture, and food and agricultural organizations investing in a coordinated effort to build a virtual marketplace that brings healthier, fresher, and more flavorful food to the average consumer. Please go to http://tx.marketmaker.uiuc.edu/ to:
• Register your business or personal profile and advertise your products for FREE so that customers and suppliers can find you and make contact.
• Search for a specific variety of food product for your business or personal needs.
• Search for products by attributes such as organic, packaged, and bottled.
• Map your search results to find the closest suppliers or customers
• Research Texas demographic and business data to find new markets.
• Post and view items on the MarketPlace Buy & Sell Forum.
• Join and gain access to a growing national network of agricultural and seafood producers, suppliers and consumers. To learn more about Texas MarketMaker, please call Trang Dang 979-847-5805 or email tdang@agecon.tamu.edu. We are looking forward to your joining one of the largest national agricultural and food network! On behalf of the Texas MarketMaker team
