Beginning Food Business Workshop Offered in Machias

MACHIAS, Maine – University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering an introductory workshop on Friday, April 17, for people considering a small-scale food business.

Recipe to Market: Is It for Me? will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, at the UMaine Extension office, 28 Center St., Machias. The workshop will introduce key components of starting a successful food business, including the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, product development and licensing.

The course is free, and registration is required by Wednesday, April 15. To register or request a disability accommodation, contact the Washington County Extension office, 207.255.3345, or 800.287.1542 (in Maine); tara.a.wood@maine.edu.