2019 NC Specialty Foods Association Spring Conference

Spend a day with experts and peers in the specialty foods industry

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Welcome to the NC Specialty Foods Association

North Carolina's premier community of specialty food companies and artisans

Find Great Specialty Foods

2018 NCSFA Product Competition Award Winners

Judged the best of the best in North Carolina Specialty Foods

Meet the Winners

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The NC Specialty Foods Association is a vibrant community of great people and companies

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Extend your products to global markets

Reach new markets with support from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture

North Carolina Specialty Foods member’s products

Dish This!

The premier catalog of NC Specialty Foods Association members, published by the NC Department of Agriculture. Get your copy today and discover unique food products made in North Carolina.

Leadership

Samantha Swan
Board of Directors, President

Samantha is the founder of Cottage Lane Kitchen.

Michele Sawyer
Board of Directors, Treasurer

Michele is the co-founder and operator of Red Clay Gourmet and has worked in the food industry for 26 years.

Ruth Taylor
Board of Directors, Secretary

Ruth Taylor is the founder of Mrs. Ruth's Jams, an artisanal jam company using the freshest produce from NC farmers

Meet the Board of Directors