The Food Corridor

Arkansas Food Innovation Center at Market Center of the Ozarks

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821 E. Emma Avenue, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

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Description

Arkansas Food Innovation Center at Market Center of the Ozarks (AFIC at MCO)
Springdale, AR

AFIC at MCO offers a multi-faceted food facility and commissary kitchen designed to support food entrepreneurs, caterers, value-added producers, and mobile food vendors. Our facility includes:

Commissary Kitchen Features
-24 hour access
-Four Kitchens
-Bake Kitchen
-Six rentable prep stations
-Refrigerated and dry storage options
-Access to large and small food processing equipment
-Warewashing area with commercial dishwashing
-Designated sanitation zones with color-coded protocols
-Access to R&D and food science expertise on-site

Food Truck & Mobile Vendor Support:
-Food truck parking with shore power hookups
-Gray water disposal, clean water refill, and used oil drop-off
-Tiered support options starting at $75/month

Other Services offered:
-Business development consulting
-Access to cohort classes and workshops
-On-site delivery receiving (with key-provided access)
-Advanced kitchen booking up to 60 days

Whether you’re scaling a CPG product, launching a catering brand, or looking for a home base for your food truck - AFIC at MCO has the tools and support to take your business to the next level.

NO deposit required and NO long-term lease requirements!

Pricing

Kitchen Rental:
Kitchens (4 available)
$25/hour

Prep Stations (Non-Cooking) (6 available)
$15/hour

Bakery
$25/hour
Includes roll-in oven & proofer, dough sheeter, stove, and 60 qt mixer

Conference Room
$50/hour
Seats 12 with a smart screen for presentations

Storage Options
Cold Storage (Refrigerator + Freezer): $69/month

Dry Storage: $46/month
Available to commissary tenants and food trucks

Food Truck Support

Tier 1 – $75/month: Gray water disposal, Used oil disposal, Clean potable water refill, Access to warewashing station, food storage (for additional fees as listed)

Tier 2 – $100/month: All Tier 1 services plus Overnight non-vending parking with 50 amp shore power hookup

Location

821 E. Emma Avenue, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

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Features

  • 24/7 Access
  • Allergen-Free Facility
  • Food Truck Friendly
  • Teaching Kitchen
  • Temperature Controlled
  • Parking
  • Wifi

Additional Services

  • Business Consulting
  • Incubation
  • Co-Packing
  • Dry Storage
  • Cold Storage
  • Freezer Storage

Equipment

  • Blast Freezer
  • Charbroiler
  • Commercial Grinder
  • Commercial Oven
  • Convection Oven
  • Dough Sheeter
  • Food Dehydrator
  • Food Mixer
  • Food Processor
  • Food Slicer
  • Griddle
  • Mixer
  • Prep Tables
  • Proofer
  • Rack Oven
  • Range
  • Tilt Skillet
  • Vacuum Sealer

Accepted Business Stages

  • Brand New (concept phase, no sales)
  • Getting Started (some sales, have most legal docs)
  • Up N Running (selling, have legal docs)
  • Established (scaling, established sales channels)
  • Other

Accepted Business Types

  • Other
  • Baker
  • Beverage
  • Caterer
  • Chef
  • Packaged Goods (CPG)
  • Delivery-only
  • Farmer
  • Food Truck / Mobile Vendor
  • Gluten-free
  • Instructor / Educator
  • Meal Prep
  • Restaurateur
  • Vegan
  • Wellness

Lease Types Provided

  • Pay As You Go
  • Month to Month
  • One Time Use

Fee Amount

None

Deposit Amount

None

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