0614-003 ALB Starting a Food Product Business in Georgia

Starting a Food Product Business in Georgia

DATE
Thursday, March 26th
COST
$ 99.00
FORMAT
In Person
TOPIC
Managing a Business

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

Interested in turning a favorite recipe into a commercial product?

This class is your opportunity to learn from a team of experts from the University of Georgia Department of Food Science, the Georgia Department of Agriculture, the UGA Small Business Development Center, and others. Topics Covered include: Product and process development; Label design and nutrition facts creation; Regulatory compliance; Product classification and process approval; Facility requirements and co-packing resources; Packaging design and sensory testing; Ingredient technology; Food safety; Sanitation, and much more.

this program is no longer available

LEARN HOW TO:

  • Develop Your Recipe Into a Commercial Market Ready Food Product
  • Navigate Food Regulations
  • Package and Label Your Product
  • Ensure Safety
  • Conduct Market Research

PROGRAM DETAILS

Thursday, March 26, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Friday, March 27, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Cost: $99.00

Register today to receive a $50 off Early Bird Discount!

Golden Triangle RC&D
4344 Albany Hwy
Dawson, GA
39842

PROGRAM PARTNERS

PROGRAM INSTRUCTORS

Rob Martin

Rob Martin is the Entrepreneur Outreach Specialist for Southwest GA. He has been with the SBDC for 9 years and has served as a Business Consultant, Area Director and now as the Entrepreneur Outreach Specialist.

Previously, he worked for multiple large corporations and brings with him a rich background of leadership experiences ranging from manufacturing, sales and distribution to hospitality, culinary and operations management.

He is recognized as a leader that loves to grow business and people to help them reach their full potential.

The UGA Small Business Development Center is a Public Service and Outreach unit of the University of Georgia. This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and is supported by federal taxpayer funds. Our federal funding disclosure can be found at www.georgiasbdc.org.

By registering, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations. All programs are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.

Hosting Center: UGA Small Business Development Center in Albany
Contact Brittney Parks at albany@georgiasbdc.org or call 229-420-1144

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