Jumpstart
Jumpstart is produced by NZFIN and BFGs and gives you the essential knowledge to start a successful food or beverage business.
Concept Validation: Introduction - What we will cover
Lesson 1 Video: Introduction to Concept Validation
Lesson 2 Video: Concept Validation - Desirability
Lesson 3 Video: Concept Validation - Feasibility
Lesson 4 Video: Concept Validation - Viability
Lesson 5 Video: Concept Validation - Worked Example
Product Concept Sheet Template
Quiz - Concept Validation
Special Section: Key Questions for Your Business on Concept Validation
Recommended Resources: Concept Validation
Product Development: Introduction - what we will cover
FREE PREVIEWLesson 1: Video - The Product Development Process and Brief
FREE PREVIEWLesson 2: Video - Product Development Brief Worked Example
Product Development Brief Template
Lesson 3: Video - Recipe Development Steps and Tips
Lesson 4: Video - Ingredients. How do they function?
Lesson 5: Video - Sensory Testing
Lesson 6: Video - Sensory Testing Worked Example.
Lesson 7: Video - Product Stability and How to Determine a Shelf Life
Lesson 8: Video - Manufacturing Processes and Product Specifications
Lesson 9: Video - Product Specification Worked Example
Product Specification Template
Quiz - Product Development
Recommended Resources: Product Development
Packaging: Introduction - what we will cover
Lesson 1: Video - Packaging Function and Terminology
Lesson 2: Video - Packaging Materials
Lesson 3: Video - Packaging Decoration and Labelling
Lesson 4: Video - Barcodes
Lesson 5: Video - Sustainability in Packaging
Quiz - Packaging
Resources: Packaging
Commercialisation: Introduction - what we will cover
Lesson 1: Video - Contract Manufacturing
Lesson 2: Video - Scaling Up and Commercial Trials
Lesson 3: Video - Manufacturing Specification - worked example
Manufacturing Spec Template
Quiz - Commercialisation
Resources: Commercialisation
Food Safety, Labelling and Compliance Introduction - what we will cover
Lesson 1: Video - Food Safety and Labelling Basics
Lesson 2: Video - Food Safety Certification
Lesson 3: Video - NZ Labelling Regulations and Claims
Lesson 4: Video - Labelling Worked Example
Quiz - Food Safety Labelling and Compliance
Recommended Resources: Food Safety, Labelling and Compliance