Recent content by Matanzima

  How much does the "alternative", jersey specific insurance cost?   The "You know, it would be a real shame, if something unfortunate were to befall your business.... youknowwhatimtalkinabout..."

Go here   http://www.mcmaster.com/   Search for "food grade"   Got just about everything you'll ever need...

ha ha ha!   If you find them let me know, I'm looking for them too!

  Exactly. Ever walk around a food processing plant? Look at all that machinery pumping and filling etc, its all got to be lubricated. Food safe lubricants is a problem that has been long solved - Just make sure the lubricant you use is food safe (& teh one that comes with the handy filler is)...

Hartford. under $500 for 1mil   It pays to shop around - I got mine through wells fargo where I have my biz accounts. They acted as my agent and were able to get me a better rather that what I was quoted going to the Hartford directly

Last week I had a free afternoon, so I did a flying visit to the Winter Fancy Foods show held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. My goal for the afternoon was to get an idea if it would be worth it for me to exhibit there next year   But it really was a flying visit - I had about 4 hours...

Welcome from California! I went to UCT and spent 2 years in the Navy

So a lot of grocery stores have category reviews early in the new year, and this is when their buyers are actively looking for new products.   For those of us that pound the streets flogging our products, if we did happen to win an award, it would be really nice if we could have it in time for...

Sharp looking booth scott

Yay glad to see if made it in one piece!

The handyfiller tubes and fittings are made with food grade silicone which is rated to high 300's in temp   On the model I have the temperature limiting components are the non return valves which are rated to 180 but the manufacturer says he tested them at 210 for an hour with no adverse...

Sriracha plant gasses neighbors   http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/City-Odor-from-Sriracha-chili-plant-a-nuisance-4934313.php   sucks for the neighbors, but they better not shut down the Sriracha plant - its a key national asset!

When you invite someone to your home and cook dinner for them, you don't need a permit, because your guests can make their own assessment of you and the safety of the food you produce.   When you sell food to an anonymous buyer, that person cannot make that same assessment, so we have food...

Yes, you do get the contact info, and I've given more work to the guy who did my design.   Coming up for a fresh, unique look for a brand is hard, and I'd say most people who call themselves graphic artists are not very good at it. There is a big difference for doing the page layout of an ad or...

ok October package is on its way via DC-3, pontoon boat and camel.   Keeping my fingers crossed that the cargo makes the trip intact (but judging by the state of the box in the pic above I'm not so sure!)