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Web site connects Georgia food products, markets

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The UGA Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development has launched Georgia MarketMaker, an interactive Web site with an extensive searchable collections of food-industry data.

The site aims to help producers sell their products and provide markets for Georgia’s farmers. It hopes to facilitate restaurants buying locally grown meats, vegetables, fruits and beverages.

Part of a multi-state network, Georgia’s system, a searchable source for all businesses in the food supply chain, lists more than 32,000 food businesses, from grain growers to grocery chains.

Visit the website at www.marketmaker.uga.edu.