0694-001 ATH Unlock Your Cottage Food Business Potential: From Home Kitchen to Grocery Shelves!

Unlock Your Cottage Food Business Potential: From Home Kitchen to Grocery Shelves!

DATE
Thursday, April 24th
COST
$ 39.00
FORMAT
Webinar
TOPIC
Managing a Business

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

Are you a passionate food/beverage inventor, home cook or baker with a unique product that friends and family rave about?
Do you dream of seeing your cottage food product on the shelves of local grocery stores? Join our exclusive webinar, "How to Take a Cottage Food Product to Grocery Retail," and turn your culinary passion into a thriving business!
Starts in 2 months!

LEARN HOW TO:

  • Understand the legal requirements and certifications needed to sell your product in retail stores
  • Create an eye-catching brand and packaging that stands out on crowded shelves
  • Identify your target market and tailor your product to meet their needs
  • Explore different distribution options and find the best fit for your business
  • Gain insights into effective marketing techniques and sales strategies to get your product noticed by grocery buyers

PROGRAM DETAILS

Thursday, April 24, 2025
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cost: $39.00
Webinar

This is a Zoom webinar. Upon registration, you will receive your Zoom link via email. 

PROGRAM INSTRUCTORS

David Stob

David Stob is a business consultant for the Athens office with over 24 years of various marketing and business development roles, and executive experience. He has built a career creating new incremental business and product lines combined with experience with starting up companies and turn-around situations.

Stob started his career combining a Journeyman Plumber’s License and an MBA degree to go work for Kohler and Masco subsidiaries marketing plumbing fixtures. Since then he has been involved with numerous industries from packaging components to cooking oil, which he marketed and sold into grocery retail and food service channels.

Hosting Center: UGA Small Business Development Center in Athens
A Public Service and Outreach unit of the University of Georgia, funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All programs of the UGA SBDC 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. Contact [email protected] or call 706-542-7436