Instead, we get fined and are put on a wait list to get a permit. Being a mobile food vendor gives me the best of both worlds: I can provide for my family while being around them. REGISTER HERE For the Preconference and other Conference Packages. My name is Guadalupe and I am a wife, mother, and mobile food vendor. New York City should be the heart in the land of opportunity, but instead, these caps limit opportunity for thousands every year. These EZ Guarantee Loans will help beginning and underserved farmers obtain the capital they need to get their operations off the ground, and they can also be helpful to those who have been farming for some time but need extra help to expand or modernize their operations. Use basic marketing concepts to build your brand. USDA recently announced the availability of a streamlined version of USDA guaranteed loans, which are tailored for smaller scale farms and urban producers.
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I began selling tamales door-to-door six days a week, sometimes going to bed around 2AM and waking up at 4AM to continue preparing for the upcoming day. Now, I can vend just on the weekends because I have loyal customers who keep coming back for my authentic soft tamales. Get your products on the shelf at supermarkets and specialty retailers. Contact Shermain Hardesty, workshop organizer, regarding questions about the workshop content. USDA also unveiled a new category of lenders that will join traditional lenders, such as banks and credit unions, in offering USDA EZ Guarantee Loans. You can help me and other mobile food vendors throughout New York City achieve our dreams. USDA Announces Streamlined Guaranteed Loans and Additional Lender Category for Small-Scale Operators. If the Committee votes to lift the caps, thousands of local New York City vendors will finally be able to own and operate their businesses. You have the option to attend just this workshop. When I first left Mexico and came to America 20 years ago, I never imagined trying to create a good life for my family would be almost impossible—and punishable by law.
