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Let’s tour the Food Innovation Center at the University of Arkansas!

The 45,000 square foot facility inside the Market Center of the Ozarks offers 24/7 scheduling options, making it accessible to all.

June 06, 2025 12:15 PM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Marion Kirkpatrick

The Arkansas Food Innovation Center is helping entrepreneurs turn homemade recipes into big business. The University of Arkansas Division of Ag takes us inside the state-of-the-art facility.

The 45,000 square foot facility offers 24/7 scheduling options, making it accessible to all.

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