Food Business Resources: Main Directory

Whether you're at the idea stage, or you've got a fully developed food business and looking to expand, the following resource list has something for everyone.  Each category below takes you to a new page full of links and helpful info.  

Resource Categories:

Haliburton County Resources:
This page links you to all the local organizations and businesses that can help you start or grow your food business.  Each of these resources will lead you to others that you'll find indispensable at any stage of your business development.

Provincial and Federal Resources:
Once you've had a look what your community has to offer, check out some of these resources from farther afield, including OMAFRA, the Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance, Sustain Ontario, and many others.  

Print and Online Resources:
This category includes book and magazine titles, as well as blogs, articles and websites that are full of helpful information for food business entrepreneurs.

Learning Resources:
Search this section for workshops and seminars happening in Haliburton County and beyond, as well as links to educational videos.

Business Plans and Market Research Resources:
Don't let the planning stages of business development intimidate you.  There are plenty of helpful links here to guide you through the planning without losing sleep!

Funding and Financing Resources:
These links will help you find the right funding source for your unique business idea.