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Food Industry Center of Excellence

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What we do

The Food Industry Center of Excellence (FICoE) is a collaboration between food industry leaders and the Holzschuh College of Business Administration at Niagara University.  The purpose of this center of excellence is to create, build and support innovative opportunities that leverage the strength of the food industry of Western New York.  This center serves to enrich the educational and business opportunities for students and our business partners.

The center sponsors seminars, certifications, and networking events for students and business partners.  The premier event for the center is an annual Food  Innovation Summit where industry professionals and student have the opportunity to hear leading industry executives share current insights and industry trends.

Location

Food Marketing Center of Excellence
PO Box 2201
Niagara University, NY 14109-1820

Hours

Variable, please contact the center director for assistance.

Department
Staff

MAIN CONTACT

Phillip Catanese

Phillip Catanese
Director of Centers and College Outreach
716.286.8196

Phillip

Catanese

Director of Centers & College Outreach

Phone: 716.286.8196

Grace

Dion

Event Planner

Phone: 716.286.8157

John

Zimmerman

External Robert B Wegman Endowed Director of Food and Supply Chain

Phone: (716) 286-8700