detroit entrepreneurs http://michiganradio.org en Stateside: Food Entrepreneurs http://michiganradio.org/post/stateside-food-entrepreneurs <p>There is an explosion of locally made jams, sausages, salsas and granolas filling the shelves of grocery stores and farmers’ markets. People like Frank Gublo, an Innovation Counselor at the<a href="http://productcenter.msu.edu/"> Michigan State University Product Center</a>, are largely responsible for local food’s prevalence.</p> Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:54:02 +0000 Stateside Staff 9362 at http://michiganradio.org Stateside: Food Entrepreneurs White House honors Detroit entrepreneurs http://michiganradio.org/post/white-house-honors-detroit-entrepreneurs <p>The White House has honored two Detroit-based entrepreneurs as <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/08/17/champions-change-young-entrepreneurs-celebrated-white-house">Champions of Change</a>.</p><p>Josh Linkner and Torya Blanchard were two of 11 young entrepreneurs who shared their stories about starting businesses in Washington, DC Thursday.</p> Thu, 18 Aug 2011 22:37:15 +0000 Sarah Cwiek 3822 at http://michiganradio.org White House honors Detroit entrepreneurs