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Maine Seafood Promotional Council Update

Maine Seafood Promotional Council Hosted Renowned Chefs from Across the Country for An Exclusive Seafood Event

FocusMaine adds Toby Ahrens to Team

Excerpt, courtesy of MaineBiz: FocusMaine, a private-sector-led initiative founded in 2014 to create jobs in Maine, plans to beef up its leadership. Kimberly Hamilton, president of the organization, said in a news release that FocusMaine has hired Toby Ahrens, who previously worked at the Los Angeles-based Larta Institute,…

Number of Maine specialty food and beverage businesses keeps rising

Excerpt, courtesy of Press Herald: At a time when the total number of Maine businesses is declining, one segment of the economy is rising like a well-proofed loaf of bread – specialty food and beverage businesses. The number of food and beverage manufacturing companies in Maine grew 35…