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FE VOLUME 1 - "Yes, it looks good. What is it?" - To Blog, or Not to Blog? - We need your help! - Specialty Food Resource at your fingertips - The Wonder of It All or Why One More Extra Virgin Olive Oil? FE VOLUME 2 - Specialty Food Networking Community to Launch October 18th - New FDA Label Changes - What you need to know! - Whence Goeth the UPC Symbol? - Information from the "hood" often the hardest to capture? - Do you know any cost effective label suppliers? FE VOLUME 3 - BUSINESS PROMOTION BREAKTHROUGH - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL NEWS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - "THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO GROWING YOUR BUSINESS WITH GOOGLE," - A review by Rita Wilhelm FE VOLUME 4 - NEW! A SPECIALTY FOOD MARKETING DISCUSSION FORUM - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL NEWS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - CO-PACKERS - WHAT ARE THEY AND WHY USE THEM? FE VOLUME 5 - MICROENTERPRISE FINANCING - IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU? - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL NEWS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - CAUSE-RELATED MARKETING - WILL IT WORK FOR YOU? FE VOLUME 6 - IF IT'S ORGANIC, SO WHAT? - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL NEWS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - 31 WAYS TO PROMOTE YOUR WEBSITE FE VOLUME 7 - NEW COLUMN: THE 'INS' AND 'OUTS' OF LIABILITY INSURANCE - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL NEWS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - LABEL BASICS - THE SIX BIG FOOD LABELING REQUIREMENTS FE VOLUME 8 - FOOD ENTREPRENEUR CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY - NOTES AND COMMENT - FOOD LABEL REQUIREMENTS - SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - LABEL BASICS - Continued FE VOLUME 9 - Notes and Comment - All About Food Labels - Specialty Food Resources - Insurance Issues - Avoiding Product Recalls FE VOLUME 10 - Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum - Notes and Comment - All About Food Labels - Specialty Food Resources - Insurance Issues - Product Liability FE VOLUME 11 - Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum - Notes and Comment - All About Food Labels - Specialty Food Resources - Insurance Issues - Product Liability FE VOLUME 12 - Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum - Notes and Comment - All About Food Labels - Specialty Food Resources FE VOLUME 13 - Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum - Notes and Comment - All About Food Labels - Specialty Food Resources - The "Ins" and "Outs" of Product Liability Insurance - A Specialty Food Marketing "Mini Case Study" - All About Packaging - More On Pricing FE VOLUME 14 - Discussion Forum Topic = How to control Trade Show expense and achieve success. - Notes and Comment = Thoughtful mini-case study comments from Dancie Deer Baking Company President Trish Karter, and a call for entries for the 2007 Clear Choice Awards for glass design - All About Food Labels = Food Label News and On-the-Menu commentaries - The "Ins" and "Outs" of Product Liability Insurance - Government Safety Measures, E Coli Outbreak FE VOLUME 15 Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum Topic - "How to Structure an Effective Broker Agreement" Notes and Comment - 1/2 booth at fancy food show? All About Food Labels - In this issue, we review two key label topics: (1) "Signature Line Address," and (2) FDA "Aggregate Labels," etc. Specialty Food Resources - Broker Information = Go to Resources and Select Broker Information Foodservice Website Return on Investment Secrets FE VOLUME 16 Our Specialty Food Marketing Discussion Forum Topic - "Business Planning - A Useful Template" Notes and Comment - Escalating Shipping Costs; FE Contributors; Future Issues All About Food Labels - In this issue, we review: Allergen and Aggregate Labelling. Specialty Food Resources - Broker Information = Go to Resources and Select Broker Information FE VOLUME 17 Discussion Forum Topic - "How to Apply Strategic Thinking to Business Planning" Notes and Comment - Alaska Workshop; FE Contributors; Future Issues All About Food Labels - Allergen Warning and Trans Fat Still Puzzles Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "State Resources" Internet Sales: An Example of a Specialty Food Online Shopping Site Specialty Food Entrepreneur Mini-Case Study - The Salsa King Our latest mini-survey - Do you have product liability insurance? FE VOLUME 18 Discussion Forum Topic - "Ten Keys to Strategic Planning" Notes and Comment - "From Kitchen to Market" will be mentioned in August issue of Oprah's "O" Magazine All About Food Labels: Guidance - Foods with Uses Beyond Basic Nutrition and More Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Miscellaneous Resources FE VOLUME 19 Discussion Forum Topic - Why Export?  Notes and Comment - "From Kitchen to Market" will be mentioned in the September issue of Oprah's "O" Magazine  All About Food Labels - Part One: Guidance  Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Export Assistance"  This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site  All About Food Labels - Part Two: More Good Advice FE VOLUME 20 Discussion Forum Topic - All the Rage About Organic! Notes and Comment - "From Kitchen to Market" mentioned in the September issue of Oprah's "O" Magazine All About Food Labels - Part One: Guidance Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Market Profile" This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site: Laxmi's Delights All About Food Labels - Part Two: More Good Advice A Specialty Food Resource Mini Case Study FE VOLUME 21 Discussion Forum Topic ORGANICS - THE FINAL WORD...NOT! Notes and Comment - "From Kitchen to Market" to be mentioned in the December issue of Entrepreneur Magazine All About Food Labels - Guidance on use of "Trans Fat Free" and More Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Export Assistance" This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site: Made in Napa Valley A New Specialty Food Business Development Resource A Mini Case Study - Laxmi's Delights FE VOLUME 22     Discussion Forum Topic - THE IMPORTANCE OF VISION Notes and Comment - Stay in touch via our Discussion Forum @   www.specialtyfoodresource.com     All About Food Labels - Guidance on use of "Sugar-free Claims"     Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Federal Government Help"     This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site - Simply Scrumptious Confections     A New Specialty Food Business Development Resource   A Mini Case Study - "Mi Kitchen Es Su Kitchen"  FE VOLUME 23 Discussion Forum Topic - ESTABLISHING A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK  Notes and Comment - Stay in touch via our Discussion Forum @ www.specialtyfoodresource.com  All About Food Labels - Guidance on use of "Trans Fat Labels"  Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Internet Resources"  This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site - Balducci's FE VOLUME 24 DISCUSSION FORUM TOPICS: PART I. Specialty Food Business Planning PART II. Good Advice From a Successful Food Entrepreneuer ===== NOTES AND COMMENT: Make History - Contribute to the 5th Edition of "From Kitchen to Market" Industry Events Calendar [From The Gourmet Retailer Magazine] Website Popularity [A Useful Tool] People's Food Movement [Novel Marketing Process] Strategic Planning [Recommended Agenda] Latest Mini-Survey ["Life Before Specialty Food Marketing?"] FE Contributor Listing [Names and Contact Info] Organic Conference [Jan 2008] Future Articles [Suggestions?] All About Food Labels - Guidance on making "Omega-3 Nutrient Content Claims," and more. Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Trade Shows/Services" This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site: Ambrosia Mountain FE VOLUME 25 DISCUSSION FORUM TOPICS: >THE "INS" AND "OUTS" OF PRODUCT SHELF LIFE >MINI-CASE STUDY >THE IMPORTANCE OF A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK ===== NOTES AND COMMENT: 1. Make History - Contribute to the 5th Edition of "From Kitchen to Market" 2. Website Popularity [A Useful - and popular - Tool] 3. People's Food Movement [Novel Marketing Process] 4. Strategic Planning [Recommended Agenda] 5. Latest Mini-Survey [Check out the results from five surveys] 6. Pickle Survey! 7. FE Contributor Listing [Names and Contact Info] 8. Three New Resources 9. Future Articles [Suggestions?] All About Food Labels - Guidance on reporting vitamin and mineral content, and more. Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Trends Resource Listing" This Month's Specialty Food Company Web Site: Sukhi's Indian Food FE VOLUME 26 DISCUSSION FORUM TOPICS: § - HOW TO ESTABLISH A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK § - THE LONG WINDING ROAD TO MARKET ===== NOTES AND COMMENT: 1. Make History - Contribute to the 5th Edition of "From Kitchen to Market" 2. Website Popularity [A Useful - and popular - Tool] 3. Strategic Planning [Recommended Agenda] 4. Latest Mini-Survey [Check out the results from five surveys] 5. FE Contributor Listing [Names and Contact Info] 6. Three New Resources 7. Future Articles [Suggestions?] 8. All About Food Labels 9. Specialty Food Resources 10. This Month's Specialty Food Web Site 11. Liability Insurance Provider FE VOLUME 27 THIS MONTH'S SPECIALTY FOOD MINI-CASE STUDY AND WEB SITE -- MOM MADE FOODS, LLC  NOTES AND COMMENT  All About Food Labels - Guidance on Food Labels Qualified Health Claims, and more.  Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Catalog Preparation"  Be a Part of Specialty Food Marketing History!  Nostalgic Confections - A Blast From the Past!  How Poplar is Your Website?  Strategic Planning at a Glance - Recommended Agenda  Take Our Mini-Surveys  FE Contributor Listing - Names and Contact Info FE VOLUME 29   FEATURED ARTICLE - ALL ABOUT GREEN NOTES AND COMMENT Kudos to Vermont Butter & Cheese All About Food Labels - Comments on Child Nutrition Labels, and more. Specialty Food Resources - Go to Resources and Select "Export Assistance" Be a Part of Specialty Food Marketing History! This month's Specialty Food Entrepreneur "Mini-Case" Study and Website: Mompreneurs! ! How Popular is Your Website? Strategic Planning at a Glance - Recommended Agenda Take Our Latest Mini-Survey - What Business Software Do You Use? FE Contributor Listing - Names and Contact Info FE VOLUME 30   FEATURED ARTICLE - Understanding the Green Movement NOTES AND COMMENT - Why Consider Exporting? ALL ABOUT FOOD LABELS - Comments on "Natural" (or Not) on FDA-Regulated Food Labels. SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCES - Go to Resources and Select "Federal Government Assistance" INTERNET SALES: Who is Selling Specialty Food via the Internet? The Answers Here UPDATE ON THE 5TH EDITION OF FROM KITCHEN TO MARKET! HOW POPULAR IS YOUR WEBSITE? Find Out Here STRATEGIC PLANNING AT A GLANCE - Recommended Agenda WORKSHOP SCHEDULE FE CONTRIBUTOR LISTING - Names and Contact Info FE VOLUME 31 FEATURED ARTICLE - Still Confused About "Going Green"? NOTES AND COMMENT - Why Complete an International Marketing Plan? ALL ABOUT FOOD LABELS - Comments on Getting Complete and Accurate Ingredient Data SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCES - Go to Resources and Select "Internet Resources" INTERNET SALES: Who is Selling Specialty Food via the Internet? The Answers Here A GOVERNMENT RESOURCE THAT REALLY WORKS! HOW POPULAR IS YOUR WEBSITE? Find Out Here STRATEGIC PLANNING AT A GLANCE - Recommended Agenda WORKSHOP SCHEDULE FE CONTRIBUTOR LISTING - Names and Contact Info FE VOLUME 32 FEATURED ARTICLE - Are You Ready To Export? NOTES AND COMMENT - Do I Need to Trademark My Product? ALL ABOUT FOOD LABELS - Comments on Canadian Requirement for High Fructose Corn Syrup SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCES - Go to Resources and Select "Business Development Resources" INTERNET SALES: Who is Selling Specialty Food via the Internet? The Answers Here NATURAL PRODUCTS EXPO EAST GIVES YOUR BUSINESS THE COMPETITIVE EDGE! HOW POPULAR IS YOUR WEBSITE? Find Out Here STRATEGIC PLANNING AT A GLANCE - Recommended Agenda SPECIALTY FOOD MARKETING WORKSHOP SCHEDULE FE CONTRIBUTOR LISTING - Names and Contact Info AN IMPRESSIVE WEBSITE FOR SPECIALTY FOOD SHOPPING! FE VOLUME 33 FEATURED ARTICLE - Are You Ready To Export? Part Two NOTES AND COMMENT: - The Organic Trade Association Expo Just Keeps Growing! - So You Think You Know What Defines a Specialty Food? - Is it Time to Look for Commercial Kitchen Space? ALL ABOUT FOOD LABELS - Pressure Mounts to Label Restaurant Foods SPECIALTY FOOD RESOURCES - Updated Packaging Design and Provider Listing INTERNET SALES- Join Our Survey of Who is Selling Specialty Food via the Internet? The Answers Here WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Comments from Specialty Food Expert Ron Cardoos WEBSITE POPULARITY - Find Out How Yours Stacks Up Here SUCCESS SECRET - A Strategic Framework SPECIALTY FOOD MARKETING - Our Workshop Schedule FE CONTRIBUTOR LISTING - Names and Contact Info FE VOLUME 34 Featured Article - HELP!! I NEED TO FIND A SPECIALTY FOOD BROKER FOR MY "BABY" Notes and Comment: NASFT SPECIALTY FOOD PRODUCT SEGMENTS All About Food Labels - COOL (Country of Origin Label) Mandatory Date Arrives  Specialty Food Resources - TRADE ASSOCIATIONS FOR FOOD ENTREPRENEURS  Internet Sales - Join Our Survey of Who is Selling Specialty Food via the Internet? The Answers Here.  2008 Specialty Food Consumer Profile  Website Popularity - Find Out How Yours Stacks Up Here  Specialty Food Marketing - Our Workshop Schedule  FE Contributor Listing - Names and Contact Info  Another Winning Website!

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