An interesting trend that we took note of in 2011 is the growing business of manufacturing local products. From bike frames to vodka to leather wallets to candles, small-scale manufacturing is returning thanks to the the driving force behind the “Buy Local” movement.
When we polled our readers about their favor locally made products, one stood out above the rest: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams. With their “cow to cone” process, Jeni’s utilizes seasonal fruit and produce for their flavors in addition to locally and responsibly made milk from Snowville Creamery. The company has a strong commitment to Ohio, and their local fans absolutely love that commitment.
The Top 10 Locally Made Products of 2011: