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UF/IFAS helps Floridians launch food business dreams

by Tory Moore

January 17, 2023

Starting a food business might seem intimidating, but UF/IFAS Extension courses can help make big dreams a reality. That is exactly how Sharlay Smith of Jacksonville, Florida, turned a “lightbulb moment” into The Lentil House, a profitable ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Cottage Food Industry, Cottage Foods, Entrepreneurship, Food Business Workshops, Food Is Our Middle Name, Food Safety, UF/IFAS Extension Duval County

Start Your Own Cottage Food Business

by Jessica Sullivan

August 4, 2022

In-person class in Osceola County, Florida: Starting Your Own Cottage Food Business Saturday, September 10, 2022 10:00am-12:00pm Kissimmee, FL (this is an in-person class) Cottage Foods are low-risk foods that you are allowed to make at ... READ MORE

Category: Events
Tags: Cottage Foods, Entrepreneurship, Food Business

Big Opportunities for Small Food Businesses

by Jessica Sullivan

July 2, 2021

Are you ready to make bank with your baking? Florida Cottage Food Law was just revised, expanding options for food entrepreneurs. Concurrently, new State laws for home-based businesses were also revised, making further allowances for at-home ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Events, Work & Life
Tags: Cottage Foods, Entrepreneurship, Home Business

Starting a New Food Business in the New Year

by Jessica Sullivan

January 4, 2021

If you have some kitchen skills and are looking for a way to make some money, a small-scale food business might pay off. Florida’s Cottage Food Law allows you to make certain foods in your home kitchen to sell without registering your kitchen ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Money Matters
Tags: Agripreneurship, Cottage Foods, Entrepreneurship, Food Business, Starting A Business

Selling Honey Under Florida’s Cottage Food Law

by Jennifer Hagen

September 17, 2018

What is the buzz around Florida’s Cottage Food law? Are you a Florida beekeeper and interested in selling your honey under cottage food law, but uncertain of the rules and regulations? Beekeepers are permitted to sell raw honey as a cottage ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Food Safety, Horticulture, Livestock, UF/IFAS, Work & Life
Tags: Beekeepers, Beekeeping, Bees, Cottage Food Operator, Cottage Foods, Honey, Jennifer Hagen, Lee County, Manufacturing Honey

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