LSBDC to hold seminar in Hammond on launching a food business
Friday, February 9, 2018
by: Tonya Lowentritt
HAMMOND – The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at Southeastern
Louisiana University will hold a free seminar in Hammond Feb. 27 designed to help
individuals interested in starting a food business.
Co-sponsored with the LSU Ag Center Incubator, the seminar titled “How to Launch
Your Food Business” will take place from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Southeast Louisiana
Business Center located at 1514 Martens Dr.
“Join us for a step-by-step presentation on how to start a food business from
the LSU Ag Center Food Incubator. See all of the great products made at the Food Incubator
and learn how you can do it as well,” said Sandy Summers, assistant director of the
Small Business Development Center. “Don’t miss this presentation if you are interested
in launching a food business or renting a Louisiana Department of Health approved
facility for your new food business.”
Topics to be covered include bringing a recipe to market, what it takes to become
an entrepreneur, and a question and answer session about food product and concept.
Representatives of the LSU Ag Center Incubator are the scheduled guest speakers.
Although there is no cost to attend, seating is only guaranteed for pre-registered
attendees. To register or for more information, call (985) 549-3831 or email LSBDC.SLU@lsbdc.org.