Dave:Is the desert a good place to grow peppers.. I will be moving to Nevada and not sure if my peppers will grow in such heat.Thanks,Frances Frances:Yes, as long as they are well irrigated, you can grow peppers in the desert. Mine grow fine here in Albuquerque.–Dave
Startup looking for Business Plan and other Industry Info
Hi,I am in a class for school that requires me to write a business plan. My business idea is a fiery foods catalog website that will hopefully turn into a store. My problem is getting current marketing information, i.e., industry size, demographics, etc. Is there anyway you could help me out? I’m just wondering if there is a place that …
Blending, Cooking and Packaging Equipment needed
Hello,First, I would like to congratulate you on a great website. Secondly, I am writing to inquire about blending, cooking and packaging equipment that can be used for both dry and wet ingredients. Any help from you guys would be greatly appreciated.Sincerely,Stephen Stephen: Three companies that exhibit with us may be able to help you. They are:Inline Filling Systems, marketing@fillers.com , …
Pepper Mash Containers
Dear Dave,I am presently in West Africa trying to tie down a supply line of hot pepper. Is there a standard for containers or specially lined drums that processors of pepper sauce use to deliver their product to their co-packer?Thanks,Marbue DennisMarbue:Mash is delivered in various containers, including tanker truck, rail tanker cars, 55-gallon drums (plastic or composite), and totes–wooden crates …
Making Hot Sauce in Switzerland
Hello:I’ve got a question. I’m from Switzerland, and I want to sell my own hot sauce. How can I do this?–What must I do, chemists and so on? –Can you tell me the way to sell sauce worldwide?Thank you very much.Mathias Mathias:That’s a lot of questions to answer. To get an overview of the industry and the steps you would need …