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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Hi The Byre thanks for having a look. Yes that picture is not great as you can hardly make out my face. I will update it soon! Glad approve of the progress
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Hello everyone. Hope you are all having a great holiday season. It's been a while since you gave your feedback and advice on my thread. Thanks again. It's been really helpful especially with rebranding,product sizes and pricing. I think I am definitely making good progress. I did few market...
  3. Veronica Dwirah

    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Thanks for the advice. Really helpful!
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    hi Krystina, peanut butter Man is right. All I had to do was get my kitchen certified by our local Environmental health Department at the local council. Of course you need to comply to labelling legislation as well but I don't see why you couldn't use your own kitchen if you go through a similar...
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Wow!!! I haven't logged on for a while as I was busy preparing my very first order for a local shop this weekend. Was a big milestone for me. Thanks to everyone whose taking the time to comment! Some harsh but all really great insight. I do agree with regards to branding there is much to be...
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Wow! Thanks for the great advice Tyro and Chris. Really encouraged by your response and ideas! Free sampling is definitely on my list so I will give it a go. Chris I have managed to get an order from one local shop as well so quite happy about it. I will look into the diabetic jams as well...
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Thanks billmccallum1957. I appreciate your constructive criticism and thanks for taking the time to visit my website. I take your points on board. It only spurs me on to reach my goal so thanks again... Honestly
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    Thanks all for the really good advice! Yes I have considered selling them at my local market. Just need to get some display materials together and go for it. One of my local shops has also agreed to stock them. Thanks ethical PR for the really great tips and avenues to pursue. Really appreciate...
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    advice on how to grow a homemade jams and marmalades business

    OK so I have bitten the bullet and bravely started out creating a homemade artisan jams and marmalades business, Roni's Speciality Jams. I am really excited about it but I need some solid ideas on how to grow it. I know the market of artisan, locally produced, all natural products with few...
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    starting a new homemade jams and marmalades business

    starting a new homemade jams and marmalades business