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Food Business

Live and on-demand courses and programs for food and beverage entrepreneurs!
OVER 1500+ alumni Including:
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Conquer your Fears and Launch your Food Business

Kickstart your food product business with this step-by-step guide including hands-on resources, and check-lists developed by our registered dietitian and 2x food product founder, Kiran Bains.

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On Demand Courses

Get Retail Ready

6-module program with live coaching.
Become the type of business a retailer will say yes to.. and keep saying yes to.

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Launching a Food or Beverage Product Business 101

 

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Pet Food Product Development

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Packaging & Labeling your Food Product

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Meet the Founders!

Meet Sima and Kiran. Kiran is a 2x food product founder, registered dietitian with a masters in food product marketing and food product business coach. Sima is a business coach, kitchen utensil inventor, and our head of business development. Together we make the perfect team, helping over 1,500 food product entrepreneurs launch and scale across North America! 

Our Story

The Team at [Food Venture Accelerator] are an absolute pleasure to work with. Not only are the instructors knowledgeable about the sector, they are able to present in a way that is accessible to those just starting out on their food business. Each year it get seems to get better! 

- Michael M. Food and Beverage Association, Manitoba

 

The Food Venture Bootcamp helped me increase our sales and I learned what we needed to in order to become retail ready!
- Beckie Prime, Founder
Beck's Broth

Secured Multi-National Distribution

 

The Food Venture community really helped me understand how to effectively formulate  my business value proposition. I have since pitched on Dragon's Den and found an investor!
- Gilles Tchianga, Founder,
Taltis Foods 

Secured National Distribution

 



Food Founder Resources

Food Founders Community™

🚀 The Food & Beverage Co-Founders Community is officially here. If you're building a food or beverage brand, this is the room you want to be in. For just $99/year, you get access to: ✨ A curated community of serious founders 📍 Real-time updates on food industry events across North America 📚 Exclusive access to free Food Venture courses 🎤 Pitching workshops to help you land retail 🤝 Direct introductions to retailers (yes, actual buyers) Whether you're just starting or scaling into retail you don’t have to figure it out alone anymore. 👉 Join the community and start building with the right people around you!

$99.00 USD every year

Get into Retail Playbook

How Food & Beverage Brands Get Onto Store Shelves and Stay There! A $400 value play-by-play roadmap created by Kiran Bains (co founder of Food Venture Accelerator and 2x food entrepreneur) includes examples of how successful founders started and scaled their ventures including proven strategies, buyer insights, step-by-step execution, PLUS 6 bonus guides ($300 value) that cover every topic you need to be fool-proof before getting into retail:Bonus 1 - Finding product market fit (make sure you are selling something people will actually pay for!) with checklists to help ensure you're on the right track.Bonus 2 - Recipe Scaling checklist with an editable formula worksheet to ensure your recipe is ready to scale/take to a manufacturerBonus 3 - Packaging and Labeling Quick Start - includes a checklist to ensure you have everything you need on your packaging to be on a retail shelfBonus 4 - Becoming FDA & CFIA Compliant - a highly detailed checklist along with government resources to ensure your packaging and labeling are compliant with your local and country standardsBonus 5 - How to find and vet a co packer - Includes a checklist to ensure you're ready to speak to a co packer/manufacturer, and questions you should be asking them! Bonus 6 - Making a Sell Sheet for Retailers - We scoured the best sell sheets to bring you a list of top items each of these sell sheets had in common. Includes sample sell sheets from real companies. $400 value! 

$29.99 USD
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