Made in Montana: January 2023

Montana Department of Commerce sent this bulletin at 01/06/2023 09:25 AM MST

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Made in Montana Monthly

January 2023

If it's produced in Montana, it's produced with pride.
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Member Spotlight: Garden Shed Pottery

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Garden Shed Pottery, owned by artist Judy Andrews, is a small ceramic studio in Butte. Judy loves to create functional, artful, and graceful forms that warm your heart and bring art to your life while still having functionality for everyday use.

Learn more about Judy and her business by watching her interview on the Made in Montana YouTube channel here.
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New Made in Montana Members

In December, the Made in Montana program welcomed 23 new members. We're proud to continue adding creators, manufacturers, growers, retail locations, and restaurants to our program.

To view a list of new members, visit Made in Montana here. 
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Wholesale Buyer Registration Open!

The Made in Montana Tradeshow for Food & Gifts is a wholesale market, and is open exclusively to store buyers on Friday, March 10, who are looking to purchase goods for resale.

This is the premier statewide event to see, sample, and purchase the newest products and developments in the Made in Montana food and gift industry.

To qualify as a buyer, you must sell the type of products represented at our show, and provide documentation.
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Meet the 2023 Tradeshow Exhibitors

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Get to know our 2023 Made in Montana Tradeshow exhibitors by visiting the Made in Montana website here. 

 

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Join Made in Montana's Members Only Group

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The Made in Montana program is excited to revamp and relaunch its business-to-business Facebook group for Made in Montana members. This page is specifically for active members of the Made in Montana, Native American Made in Montana, and Grown in Montana programs. Members can ask for tips, tricks, advice, announce a new product, or just connect with one another.

To join, visit the Made in Montana Facebook group here. When you click "join," you'll be prompted to confirm your membership by providing your business name and what you would like to receive by joining the group.

Members in the News

Montana’s Lone Maple Syrup Producer Creating Interest Throughout the State

David Knudson of Missoula is the owner of Montana Maple Works and started tapping trees commercially in 2019. His unique approach to his craft has caught the attention of a local arborist in Billings.

Read the full article from kxlh.com here.

Billings Craftsman Turns Wood into Kitchen Masterpieces

From charcuterie to custom-made cutting boards, holiday shopping became much easier thanks to a Made in Montana entrepreneur.

Read full article from ktvq.com here.

Nourishing Cultures: Missoula Kombucha Business Taking Off

Heath Carey's great-grandmother ran a restaurant in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and served some of the last Civil War veterans. It's a story that's always inspired him and keeps him going to this day, and he's especially passionate about maintaining traditions passed down from earlier generations.

Read the full article from missoulian.com here.