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NEWS BRIEFS
Annual recipe challenge scheduled for Aug. 15
INSTITUTE, W.Va. -- Potential food entrepreneurs from across the state will converge at the State Fair of West Virginia on Sunday, Aug. 15, for the fifth annual West Virginia Recipe Challenge.
Entrants will compete for more than $10,000 in goods and services and a chance to have their product launched in the marketplace. There is a category for existing businesses as well with a prize package valued at more than $2,000.
The challenge will consist of two categories - new entrepreneur and existing business. Prizes include recipe refinement, packaging design, label development, nutritional panel creation, technical assistance, production time in a commercial kitchen, product marketing and more.
Contestants must register by noon Aug. 6. Registration forms, category definitions and more information is available online at www.statefairofwv.com or by calling 304-645-1090.