
Food Processing & Agribusiness Tour
2018 SELECTUSA Spinoff Event
June 25-27, 2018
Sunday, June 24th
- Before 5:00pm
- Arrival at Best Western Premier KC Speedway Inn & Suites
10401 France Family Drive, Kansas City, KS 66111
(913) 334-4440
- 7:00 pm Program overview and networking
Monday, June 25th
All Day agenda includes:
- Welcome from Office of the Governor
- Overview of Kansas
- Roundtable with Kansas Small Business Development Center
- Tour Mars Chocolate Plant (The M&M’s Manufacture)
- Overview of Kansas Food Manufacturing in the Greater Topeka Area
- Welcome from Kansas Department of Agriculture
- Visit Knowledge Based Economic Development (KBED)
- Tour American Institute of Baking International (AIB)
- Visit International Grains Program (IGP)
- Tour Kansas Wheat Innovation Center
- Dinner Reception
Tuesday, June 26th
All day agenda includes:
- Visit Dairy Farmers of America Headquarter
- Tour Best Harvest Bakeries
- Visit Scavuzzo’s Food Service
- Johnson County Community College Culinary Program
- Overview of Kansas City Area
- KSU Olathe Campus – Food Innovation
- Acceleration, Food Programs and Services,
- Sensory and Consumer Research Center
- Tour Unilever Kansas City
- Tour ColdPoint Logistics at Logistics Park
- Kansas City
- Dinner Reception
Wednesday, June 27th
Departure at your convenience