This shortened version of Blazing Trails (it's usually a 4-hour class!) will do a deep dive into all the rules / regs / licenses / permits / certificates for food farmers & food makers  - and when they intersect in different sales channels. Plus - the food sampling law - and how it might change […]

This shortened version of Blazing Trails (it's usually a 4-hour class!) will do a deep dive into all the rules / regs / licenses / permits / certificates for food farmers & food makers  - and when they intersect in different sales channels. Plus - the food sampling law - and how it might change […]

This shortened version of Blazing Trails (it's usually a 4-hour class!) will do a deep dive into all the rules / regs / licenses / permits / certificates for food farmers & food makers  - and when they intersect in different sales channels. Plus - the food sampling law - and how it might change […]

MNCFPA hosts a monthly happy hour for all current MNCFPA members on the second Tuesday of each month. This is a great opportunity for cfp’s to gather via Zoom to network and socialize. You can sign onto the meeting anytime during the hour and leave early if needed. So grab a beverage and topic of your choice and […]

Tom Nechodomu will be hosting a Q & A webinar to advise beginning cottage food producers with the many things that need to be done to set up a new business. This webinar will take place on the third Thursday of each month starting at 7pm. This webinar free and registration is required:

This class will demonstration how to select, calibrate and effectively use an affordable water activity meter to test food items. Location: UMN Landscape Arboretum Date: March 20, 2023 Time: 1 – 5pm *Registration is limited to 30 registrants. Please email jcarriveau@mncfpa.org or serickson@mncfpa.org for more information

As a cottage food producer, you are required to label each product that you sell. If you wonder what information is required to be on your product labels, different options for printing these product labels, or just want to make sure that your product labels do contain the required information – then this class is […]

As a cottage food producer you are required to label each product that you sell. If you wonder what information is required to be on your product labels, different options for printing these product labels, or just want to make sure that your product labels do contain the required information – then this class is […]