The Forrager Podcast for Cottage Food Businesses

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The Forrager Podcast for Cottage Food Businesses episodes

July 20, 2021 Launching A Keto Bakery From Home with Sari Stevenson
Sari Stevenson of Costa Mesa, CA shares how she started a keto bakery and sold over $50,000 of homemade baked goods within the first year, leading her to move into a commercial kitchen to keep growing.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/39
49 min
July 06, 2021 Chocolates That Almost Sell Themselves with Anne Reist
Anne Reist of Holladay, UT sells eyepopping hand-painted couverture chocolates and shares how she organically grew her business to the point of building a commercial kitchen into her home.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/38
1 hr
June 22, 2021 Blending Coffee & Business with Jim & Crystal Whitmarsh
Jim & Crystal Whitmarsh of Kasson, MN share how they grew their small-batch roasted coffee business from home to a commercial storefront by leveraging creative collaborations with other businesses.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/37
58 min
June 08, 2021 Putting Yourself Out There with Beverly Clutter
Beverly Clutter of Fairmont, WV shares how she organically built her successful side business by showcasing her custom decorated cookies on social media and focusing on serving others in her community.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/36
51 min
May 25, 2021 Turning Up The Heat with Nathan & Nicole Parchman
Nathan & Nicole Parchman of O'Fallon, IL share how they produce and sell over 200 jars of salsa and pickles each week, and have grown from farmers market to wholesale to brick-and-mortar storefront.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/35
58 min
May 11, 2021 From Part-time Hobby to Full-time Bakery with Jennifer Jacobs
Jennifer Jacobs of Pinellas Park, FL shares how to organically grow your cottage food business from part-time hobby to full-time brick-and-mortar without spending a dime on advertising.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/34
1 hr
April 27, 2021 How To Build An Instagram-worthy Food Business with Safeera Inayath
Safeera Inayath of Prior Lake, MN sells elegant custom cakes & macarons from her home kitchen, and shares how she grew to 10k Instagram followers by improving her photos and cultivating partnerships.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/33
53 min
April 13, 2021 From Sugar Geek to Online Influencer with Liz Marek – Part 2
Liz Marek of Beaverton, OR talks about running a cake decorating business, winning cake competitions, teaching around the world, and creating The Sugar Geek Show, which has over 300,000 followers.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/32
54 min
March 30, 2021 From Sugar Geek to Online Influencer with Liz Marek – Part 1
Liz Marek of Beaverton, OR talks about running a cake decorating business, winning cake competitions, teaching around the world, and creating The Sugar Geek Show, which has over 300,000 followers.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/31
50 min
March 16, 2021 Go Big AND Go Home with Debbie George
Debbie George of Gilbert, AZ shares how she sold over 10,000 homemade custom cookies in her first year of business by going all-in, networking with other businesses, and focusing on B2B sales.
Get full show notes and transcript here: https://forrager.com/podcast/30
56 min

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Learn how to start a food business from your home kitchen by hearing stories from cottage food entrepreneurs about how they grew their businesses from the ground up. Does everyone ask for your…