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Minnesota Farmers' Market Association 

Cottage Foods Producer Food Safety Training

  • 29-Mar-2017
  • 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • 1961 Premier Drive Mankato, MN 56001

By ​attending ​this ​session, ​you ​will ​meet ​the ​training ​requirements ​to ​register ​as ​a ​Minnesota ​cottage ​food ​producer. ​This ​advanced ​course ​focuses ​on ​food ​safety ​practices ​for ​all ​processes ​covered ​under ​the ​cottage ​food ​law ​including ​drying, ​baking, ​confections, ​jams ​and ​jellies, ​acid ​and ​acidified ​fruit ​and ​vegetables ​and ​fermentation. ​You ​will ​learn ​how ​to ​produce, ​package, ​label, ​store ​and ​transport ​a ​safe ​food ​product. ​If ​you ​want ​to ​see ​if ​your ​product ​is ​as ​an ​allowable ​non-potentially ​hazardous ​food, ​then ​you ​can ​bring ​it ​along ​to ​the ​class ​and ​have ​it ​tested.

 Registration Fee is $35. For more information contact: Karla at (507) 337-2808 or engel114@umn.edu. Class will be held at the Mankato Regional Extension Office in the Sakatah Room. To register visit http://www.extension.umn.edu/food/food-safety/courses/cottage-foods/index.html

MFMA provides services, programs, and leadership that support and promote farmers' markets

across Minnesota and our Tribal Nations.

We envision a community of vibrant, profitable, and professionally managed Minnesota farmers’ markets that:

Cultivates, nourishes, and inspires a vibrant local foods community;

provides accessibility to all to local farm fresh foods;

allows local food producers to thrive and grow.


Engagement & Inclusion Director: Sina War /// sina@mfma.org /// (612) 695-6587 

Local Foodshed Database Manager: Maeve Mallozzi-Kelly /// maeve@mfma.org /// (574) 310-5553

Executive Director: Kathy Zeman /// kzeman@mfma.org /// (507) 664-9446 

Minnesota Farmers' Market Association /// 9800 155th Street East, Nerstrand MN 55053 /// info@mfma.org 

       

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