{"id":2167,"date":"2013-07-26T10:42:38","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T14:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2013-07-26T10:42:38","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T14:42:38","slug":"upcoming-business-worskhop-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2013\/07\/26\/upcoming-business-worskhop-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Business Worskhop Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b>Starting a Specialty Food Business Series<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This workshop series is presented free of charge at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension office located at 28 Center Street in Machias.\u00a0 Pre-registration is required.\u00a0 Please register by Friday, September 20th by contacting Tara Wood at 255-3345 or by email at tara.a.wood@maine.edu.<\/p>\n<p><b>Starting a Specialty Food Business: Planning for Success<\/b><br \/>\nSeptember 25, 2013<br \/>\n9:00 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p>Business planning is key to owning a successful business.\u00a0 Participants will learn the key questions that need to be addressed about yourself, the business, the customers and the competition before you move ahead.\u00a0 These and other planning issues will be discussed in the context of the business plan with a focus on developing a specialty food business.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Panel of Specialty Food Businesses<\/b><br \/>\nOctober 16, 2013<br \/>\n9:00 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p>A panel discussion by and insurance agency, banker, lawyer and food business entrepreneur will give advice and answer questions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Regulations\/Licensing for Specialty Food Producers<\/b><br \/>\nNovember 12, 2013<br \/>\n9:00 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p>The workshop will provide participants with information on food safety labeling packaging and product development.\u00a0 In addition, we will discuss food regulations and licenses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Individual Business Counseling for Specialty Food Producers<\/b><br \/>\nDecember 9, 2013<\/p>\n<p>Individuals taking the workshop series are encouraged to make 1 hr 15 minute appointments with Louis, Jim and Beth for help and advice on business plans or questions about next steps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Option:\u00a0 Tour the Pilot Plant<\/b><br \/>\nDate and time to be announced<\/p>\n<p>Participants will tour the tour the University of Maine to view the resources available to assist with food product development and research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting a Specialty Food Business Series This workshop series is presented free of charge at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension office located at 28 Center Street in Machias.\u00a0 Pre-registration is required.\u00a0 Please register by Friday, September 20th by contacting Tara Wood at 255-3345 or by email at tara.a.wood@maine.edu. 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