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OSU’s Food and Ag Products Center launches Food Forum webinars to connect industry with expertise

OSU’s Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center is launching a new quarterly webinar series, FAPC Food Forum: Connecting the food industry with expertise.
OSU’s Food and Ag Products Center launches Food Forum webinars to connect industry with expertise
Report identifies potential impacts of COVID-19 on Oklahoma’s food industry

Tue, May 5, 2020

The food processing sector plays an important role in Oklahoma's economy, and there is no doubt the novel coronavirus pandemic has had a significant economic impact on the state's food industry. Experts from the Oklahoma State University Robert M.

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FAPC impacts Oklahoma food industry in 2019

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center continued to support innovation and growth of food and agricultural businesses throughout Oklahoma in 2019, providing a total economic impact of more than $28 million.

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Food industry leaders meet with legislators at State Capitol

Thu, Dec 12, 2019

The Industry Advisory Committee of the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center met at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City to help build relationships with legislators and discuss impacts of the OSU food

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FAPC predicts top food trends for 2020

Tue, Dec 3, 2019

Protein options, refrigerated snacks, a new generation of foodies and more are on the menu for 2020, as the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center selects the hottest food trends for the upcoming year.

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Agricultural producer appointed to FAPC advisory board

Wed, Aug 14, 2019

A Miami, Oklahoma, agricultural producer is the newest member of the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center advisory board. Appointed by the vice president for agricultural programs of OSU's Division of

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Food industry leaders focus attention on FAPC research

Wed, Jul 17, 2019

The Industry Advisory Committee of Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center met June 6, 2019, on the OSU campus to learn more about faculty research and discuss how the advisory board can help meet the needs of

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From scratch to market: Commercializing a food product

Tue, Apr 16, 2019

Your friends tell you your salsa is the best they ever tasted. Your mother has been serving her "world's best" homemade jelly for years. Your grandmother's pasta sauce is the hit of every family gathering. You think about selling your food product,

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