What else do I need to do to get started at BRFV and how much will it cost? When you are ready to go into production at BRFV (completed your financial and marketing plans, been in contact with the relevant inspection agency, and made arrangements for the required insurance coverage), print and fill in the complete application packet.
Bring these completed documents to your scheduled appointment with the BRFV Director at which time you may pay the application fee and deposits.
The application packet includes the following documents: the Users Service Contract , the Current Fee Schedule, Rental & Use Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
You and any employees are responsible to thoroughly know and understand the policies and procedures described in these documents. Faillure to follow them may result in monetary fines and denial of access to BRFV.
Current Fee Schedule 2011
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Directions
Driving directions from I-40 west bound or east bound: Take Exit 44. At the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, turn right (south on 19/23). Go to the fourth traffic light and turn left on Sand Hill Road. Go to the second entrance on the left and turn into the campus. The Haynes Conference Center will be on your right and Blue Ridge Food Ventures in the Incubator Building on your left.
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AdvantageWest and Blue Ridge Food Ventures enabled me to turn my idea for a business into a reality. You rock!
Leslie Suber
Owner
Sadie’s Caribbean Fish Cakes
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Using Blue Ridge Food Ventures, I was able to move quickly to get my award-winning product from testing to full production in just a year.
Ricardo Fernandez
Owner
Chef Ricardo's Authentic Appalachian Tomato Sauces

Mary Lou Surgi
, Executive Director
Blue Ridge Food Ventures
1461 Sand Hill Road
Candler, NC 28715
ph. 828-348-0128
fx. 828-348-0486
Email Mary Lou Surgi
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