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2510, 2022

Top 5 Things You Need to Know Before You Produce in Your House

October 25th, 2022|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Want to start selling your Grandma's famous triple butter chocolate lava cakes to friends, family, and local retailers? Thinking about cranking them out in your home oven? If that's you - give this post a thorough read. For many of you it may not be that easy. In the majority of states, health departments have placed stringent requirements on food produced in your home. And that's only part of the problem. Let's take a look at a couple of other issues that may arise when you start producing for public consumption from your home kitchen. 1. State and Federal Health [...]

3009, 2022

10 Steps to Blazing Fast In-Store Research for Food Businesses

September 30th, 2022|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Are you in the research phase of your food business? Here's the approach I like to use whether you're planning to open a food truck, restaurant, or food product. Research has helped everyone, from Einstein to Mendel, and of course today’s scientists. Now, it’s going to help you. Doing research allows you to test the market, do your planning, and enter the market with a product that, people not only love, but is priced right, and there’s tremendous value. Researching the food business. Here’s three quick reasons why research will save your life: 1. Market Size & Number [...]

1909, 2022

Custom-Built Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Units for Sale

September 19th, 2022|Categories: Specialty Vehicles|0 Comments

Lung cancer screening units are facilities that carry out a known and trusted test to check those who have a moderate to high risk of acquiring lung cancer. Due to the screening test's ability to detect lung cancer before any symptoms appear, it can be detectable early on when it is simpler to treat and frequently curable. Lung cancer may already be spreading when a person first has symptoms. By leveraging a mobile lung cancer screening unit in your business, you can help more people in your community identify health issues earlier. If you would like to discuss a custom-built [...]

1409, 2022

Custom Mobile Compounding Pharmacy and Clean Room Trailers for Sale

September 14th, 2022|Categories: Specialty Vehicles|0 Comments

Mobile pharmacy units can serve patients as standalone operational units or integrated into an existing facility. With this flexibility, healthcare providers can use the device to offer patient outreach as well as pharmacy services. These mobile cleanrooms also offer a faster alternative that integrates a customizable and preconfigured solution by supplying a turnkey cleanroom. The need for portable and customizable cleanrooms can be quickly deployed in the event of a natural disaster like storms and earthquakes or to bring healthcare services to at-risk communities. If you considering an investment in a mobile medical unit like this, don't hesitate to reach [...]

3008, 2022

How to decide if you should expand your food product line

August 30th, 2022|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Sometimes it's easier just to crank out new flavors, but is it the right business decision? If you make one flavor of salsa (or jam, or brownies, or sausage), then you know how tempting it is to add on a second flavor to expand your product line. You've got a sweet salsa, but it just takes a couple peppers and you have a hot salsa. It's that simple. But, should you expand your product line? Food businesses of all sizes struggle with this problem. Expanding your product line is a business decision. On one hand, you want more shelf space. But, [...]

1908, 2022

Why I turned down $288,000 in food product sales

August 19th, 2022|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Do you have the ability to produce 75,000 2 oz portion cups a month for an airline food service distributor in Chicago?" I received this email a few weeks ago. It started with my appearance in my alma mater's alumni magazine. I had a nice spread (page 10) if you'd like to read it. The article was about entrepreneurship - living the dream - and how Bryant is having great success with their own program. College promotion aside, let's get back to the email. It was from an alumni of Bryant University. He has worked as a broker to the [...]

508, 2022

171+ Chinese Food Slogans and Taglines That Make You Hungry

August 5th, 2022|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Ni Hao! People around the world crave the rich and unique flavor of Chinese food. In the United States alone, this phenomenal cuisine thrives as a multi-billion industry, whether as a takeout market or as a food service restaurant market. It can also be found everywhere in the country, with over 23,000 locations.  If you're selling Chinese food from a food truck, trailer, or restaurant location then you've come to the right place. I've cooked over a hundred slogans and taglines to help you sell more Chinese food.  Chinese Food Slogans Chinese Food Taglines Chinese Restaurant Taglines Chinese Food Captions [...]

1507, 2022

Mobile Surgery Units and Trailers for Sale in Florida

July 15th, 2022|Categories: Specialty Vehicles|0 Comments

Mobile surgery units are essentially hospitals on wheels. Mobile surgical services are provided on-site by mobile surgery units that are designed and produced. In actual situations, it could help farmers and ranchers, deliver services to the homes of dog and cat owners, and assist the elderly, or hard-to-reach consumers. These units can also act as a mobile hospital during a crisis or severe weather disaster, such as a tornado, to tend to and treat animals. Other circumstances that call for a mobile surgical unit are offering a temporary solution for current healthcare institutions while upgrading operating rooms as well as [...]

807, 2022

Mobile Veterinary Clinic Trailers for Sale in Florida

July 8th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments

Veterinarians have long brought their healthcare services clients and patients on ranches, farms, or even homes. Due to the rise demand among pet owners looking for at-home service, mobile veterinarian clinics have grown over the last two years. Moreover, compared to a fixed clinic, this kind of veterinary treatment facility is significantly more affordable to establish and run, according to veterinarians than traditional clinics. Call us for a free estimate, but the trailer can be outfitted for roughly $45,000 with an all-in cost including equipment between $200,000 - $250,000. If you're evaluating a mobile unit for your clinic, give us a [...]

1606, 2022

How Small Food Producers Can Do More Effective Followup

June 16th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments

Do more follow up. Remember when all you had to do was make your product for your next family get-together? When you didn't need to know how much your pie cost you to make? Those were the days. But, now that you're turning your pie-baking (or other food product) into a business, there's a lot more to do. Beyond calculating product cost, designing labels, and sending in farmer's market applications, you have to sell your product. Selling your product requires pounding the pavement. You have to find retail outlets - from small corner stores to large grocery stores [...]

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