Learn to Grow Your Food Business with a Local Food Entrepreneurship Workshop in Durham Region

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Local food workshop poster - Brock TownshipThe Region of Durham’s Economic Development Department, in conjunction with the Township of Brock Economic Development Advisory Committee and OMAFRA, are hosting an informative workshop for local food entrepreneurs hoping to expand their business.

The Local Food Entrepreneurship Workshop on Thursday, November 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sunderland Memorial Arena Auditorium (20 Park Street, Sunderland, ON L0C 1H0) will include a series of presentations about food trends, the steps to product development, and a resource forum.

If you’re looking to start or grow a food business, this informative workshop will be of great value. You’ll learn about:
‣ Starting & Growing a Successful Business
‣ Setting Up a Food Handling Premises
‣ Labeling & Nutrition Requirements
‣ New Crop Opportunities

Learn from an experienced panel, including a speaker from Durham Farm Fresh, and be sure to visit the Resource Forum for industry & business resources, value-added agriculture info & funders.

Lunch will also be provided. For more information and to register, visit the Township of Brock website here.

Contact Becky Jamieson, Township of Brock at 705-432-2355 or bjamieson@townshipofbrock.ca for any questions.