Tag: cottage foods

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

Small Business Saturday Spotlight: Food Entrepreneurship in Florida Series

by Paul Roberts
November 19, 2021

With Thanksgiving fast approaching, so too comes Small Business Saturday. Similar to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday takes place the very next day, intended as a day to shop local after the initial rush of Black Friday sales. In 2021, ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Work & Life
Tags: Black Friday, Cottage Foods, Food Entrepreneurship In Florida Series, Food Science And Human Nutrition, Small Business Saturday

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

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