Packaged Food Course

Gain the knowledge and skills to grow your business.

Learn More About Packaging Food

Through this seven-session course, you will receive specialized training on all aspects of the packaged food industry, like to how to strategically produce, label, and sell your food product.

Join peers, industry experts, and buyers to learn how to prepare your product for new markets and sales channels.

Topics Include

  • Facility requirements of home-based operations, shared spaces, etc.
  • Packaging requirements, labeling, and nutrition facts
  • Food safety and shelf life
  • Branding, messaging, and marketing
  • Co-packing operations
  • Distribution channels
  • Costing, pricing, margins, and batching
  • Wholesale vs. retail strategies

Participation Requirements

Cost

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