Lynnwood to host free food business workshop Nov. 13

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Lynnwood's Small Business Development program is set to host a food business workshop on November 13 from 10 to 11:30 a. m. at the Lynnwood Library. In partnership with the Small Business Administration and the Washington Hospitality Association, the workshop aims to equip entrepreneurs with essential resources and tips for success in the food industry. Industry professionals will provide insights on how to start and grow food-related businesses.

The event is open to all, including current business owners and those looking to launch new ideas. Interested individuals can find more information and RSVP on the city’s website. Initiatives like this workshop are crucial for fostering local economic development and entrepreneurship. The Washington Department of Agriculture also contributes to the program's resources, highlighting its comprehensive support for food businesses. Such workshops can significantly impact the community by nurturing new ventures and creating jobs.

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