Farm 2 Fork Webinar: Food Hubbing: Strengthening Connections for Oregon’s Regional Food and Beverage Producers

Food hubs are most often physical places, technology and/or other infrastructure. However, the only essential part of a food hub is strong, intentional relationships among members of a regional food system. The business world often refers to network building as “networking.” Regional food systems thrive when stakeholders begin food “hubbing.” Micah Elconin discusses the practice […]

FSMA Cohort

OMEP invites you to participate in this virtual 8-part Food Safety Cohort which is designed to help small food manufacturers implement an actionable and sustainable food safety program that opens doors to new business opportunities. This series will provide you with easily customizable templates for documentation and training so that you can start using what […]

Business Innovation Workshop

OMEP is hosting a special workshop for Oregon manufacturers who want holistic growth for their businesses, and you’re invited. Join the Business Innovation Workshop (BIW) led by an experienced manufacturing expert to help you: Increase sales and profitability Create processes and systems that empower you and your people to solve problems Fully understand and utilize […]

Business Innovation Workshop

OMEP is hosting a special workshop for Oregon manufacturers who want holistic growth for their businesses, and you’re invited. Join the Business Innovation Workshop (BIW) led by an experienced manufacturing expert to help you: Increase sales and profitability Create processes and systems that empower you and your people to solve problems Fully understand and utilize […]

Food and Beverage B2B Pitch and Networking

Zoom Roundtable of over 100 NW Regional & International Food& Beverage Companies. Connect with Retail Buyers, Distributors, and Suppliers. Advance your business through Regional & International Connections Prosper Portland will host its next Food & Beverage Pitch & Networking Zoom Program from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Our goal is […]

Business Innovation Workshop

OMEP is hosting a special workshop for Oregon manufacturers who want holistic growth for their businesses, and you’re invited. Join the Business Innovation Workshop (BIW) led by an experienced manufacturing expert to help you: Increase sales and profitability Create processes and systems that empower you and your people to solve problems Fully understand and utilize […]

Business Innovation Workshop

OMEP is hosting a special workshop for Oregon manufacturers who want holistic growth for their businesses, and you’re invited. Join the Business Innovation Workshop (BIW) led by an experienced manufacturing expert to help you: Increase sales and profitability Create processes and systems that empower you and your people to solve problems Fully understand and utilize […]

Multi-state Webinar: Demystifying GSFI, SQF, and Other Third-Party Audits

Join us for a complimentary webinar presented by GaMEP, CIRAS (Iowa), OMEP (Oregon), & TechHelp (Idaho). As a food manufacturing business, do you struggle to understand what a third-party audit requires? Or maybe you've heard about BRC, SQF, GFSI, AIB, NSF, etc., but are not sure what these acronyms stand for? Join us for an […]

 Apprenticeship 101: Everything you need to know to start training an apprentice 

Portland Community College partners with five Joint Apprenticeship Training Committees approved by the State to help employers train apprentices as:  Limited Building Maintenance Electricians Limited Maintenance Electricians Manufacturing Plant Electricians Millwrights Industrial Maintenance Mechanics Stationary Engineers Machinists (Coming Soon) Welder Fabricators (Coming Soon) ?  Classes start September 27nd!  Presented via zoom July 12, 2021. Select […]

4 Words that Could Change Your Business Forever

4 Words that Could Change Your Business Forever: Have you considered Exporting? Don’t miss this informative training opportunity for leaders who are interested in exploring new sales channels. Exporting is not as difficult as you might think and offers profitable long-term rewards. The Riddle of the Exporter ™ seminar is sponsored by Business Oregon with […]