Starting a Business and Selling Food

Are you a newcomer interested in starting a food or agriculture business, selling homemade food, or becoming a vendor at local markets and events?

Hear from the Local Immigration Partnership (LIP), Millworks Centre for Entrepreneurship, and Algoma Public Health on what you need to get started in Sault Ste. Marie.

Starting a Small Business

• The basics of starting a business in Sault Ste. Marie
• Where to find local business support and resources
• Key things to consider before launching your business
• Resources available through the Millworks Centre for Entrepreneurship

Selling Food Locally

• Requirements for preparing and selling food from home
• What to know about having a home kitchen inspected or approved
• Food safety requirements for small food businesses
• What vendors need to know when selling or serving food at markets, festivals and outdoor events

There will be time for questions and discussion, as well as an opportunity to connect with local organizations and other aspiring entrepreneurs.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Event venue & nearby stays

Quattro Hotel & Conf Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel, 229 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.

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