Northwest Ohio’s Thriving Food Industry

Northwest Ohio’s deep agricultural heritage combined with a comprehensive infrastructure including talent, logistics and innovative resources, has propelled this region into a leading location nationwide for food processing and agribusiness.

The food industry’s Gross Regional Product of $1.5 billion in Northwest Ohio represents 12% of the state’s GRP. And some of the biggest names in the industry, along with dynamic startups, have operations within the 17-county footprint.