Events
MSU Extension offers the Cottage Food Law class in either an online format or face-to-face. See the Online Cottage Food Law tab to find out more about the online class.
Face to face classes are delivered in a one- or two-hour format:
- The one-hour workshop covers the food safety aspect of preparing cottage foods for sale, including preparing, packaging, labeling, storing and transporting cottage foods.
- The two-hour workshop combines the business and food safety aspects of preparing and selling cottage foods safely and successfully. These workshops are taught by MSU Extension Food Safety Educators and MSU Product Center Innovation Counselors.
See the Events calendar below to find Cottage Food Law and other food safety related events available near you or online!
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Nov 4
Summer/Fall Food Safety Q&A 2024
November 4, 2024 1:00PM – 1:30PM Online Via Zoom
Have questions about home food preservation or food safety? Please join MSU Extension Food Safety Q&A as food safety educators present tips for home food preservation food safety.
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Nov 5
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Branch - November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Extension Office Branch County - 570 Marshall Road Coldwater, MI 49036
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 5
ServSafe Manager Training and Certification Exam - Lapeer County
November 5, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM Lapeer County MSU Extension 1800 Imlay City Rd., Suite 1 Lapeer MI 48446
Earn ServSafe® certification with help from MSU Extension. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.
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Nov 6
ServSafe Manager Training & Exam – Mason - Nov 6th, 2024
November 6, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU extension. Conf rm A. 121 E. Maple St. Mason, MI. 48854
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in food service.
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Nov 6
SERVSAFE® MANAGER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION EXAM- LENAWEE COUNTY - NOV 6, 2024
November 6, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM 9:00 am - 5:00 pm MSU Extension Lenawee County, 1040 S. Winter St., Adrian, MI 49221
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 7
Preserving MI Harvest- Holiday Baking
November 7, 2024 1-2 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar
Do your holiday baking with the bounty you preserved. Holiday pies can dress up any meal.
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Nov 7
Guidance for the Food Handler and Management of Halal Food
November 7, 2024 9:00AM – 10:30AM Zoom
The Guidance for the Food Handler and Management of Halal Food covers the key concepts of what food is considered halal and how to preserve the integrity of this food.
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Nov 7
8-Hour ServSafe Manager Training and Examination – Muskegon County -November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM Muskegon Community College Stevenson Center for Higher Education, Room 3323. 221 Quarterline Rd, Muskegon, MI 49442
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in food service.
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Nov 7
Calling all Buckeye Fans, the Chocolate and Peanut Butter Kind
November 7, 2024 12:30PM – 1:15PM 12:30-1:15 pm Williamston Area Senior Center, 201 School St., Williamston, MI 48895
Learn how to update your Buckeye Candy recipe for safe treats.
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Nov 11
Summer/Fall Food Safety Q&A 2024
November 11, 2024 1:00PM – 1:30PM Online Via Zoom
Have questions about home food preservation or food safety? Please join MSU Extension Food Safety Q&A as food safety educators present tips for home food preservation food safety.
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Nov 11
Michigan Cottage Food Law Nov. 11, 2024
November 11, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Nov 12
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Kalamazoo - November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM Kalamazoo County Expo Center, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 12
SERVSAFE® MANAGER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION EXAM- JACKSON COUNTY - NOV 12, 2024
November 12, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM 9:00 am - 5:00 pm MSU Extension Jackson County 1715 Lansing Ave. Jackson, MI 49202
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 13
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Van Buren - November 13, 2024
November 13, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Extension Office 57418 County Road 681 Hartford, MI 49057
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 13
Safe Food = Healthy Kids Online Class Nov 13
November 13, 2024 6:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual Zoom
Safe Food = Healthy Kids is an interactive food safety workshop for childcare providers.
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Nov 14
Preserving MI Harvest- Tips for Preserving Soup
November 14, 2024 1-2 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar
Warm up with us and learn how to preserve soup by canning or freezing. We will share safe methods, recipes, and helpful tips so you can start preserving soup at home.
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Nov 18
Produce Safety Cleaning and Sanitizing Workshop
November 18, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Horticulture Teaching and Research Farm, 3291 College Road Holt, MI 48842
In conjunction with the Michigan On-Farm Produce Safety Team Professional Development Meeting, this workshop on on-farm cleaning and sanitizing for food safety is open to growers and industry professionals working on produce safety.
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Nov 18
Summer/Fall Food Safety Q&A 2024
November 18, 2024 1:00PM – 1:30PM Online Via Zoom
Have questions about home food preservation or food safety? Please join MSU Extension Food Safety Q&A as food safety educators present tips for home food preservation food safety.
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Nov 19
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Branch - November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Extension Office Branch County - 570 Marshall Road Coldwater, MI 49036
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Nov 20
SERVSAFE® MANAGER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION EXAM- WASHTENAW COUNTY - NOV 20, 2024
November 20, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM 9:00 am - 5:00 pm MSU Extension Washtenaw County, 705 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48107
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.