COMMUNITY KITCHENS, COOPERATIVES, PROCESSING
Publications and Web Resources
Cooperative Farming: Frameworks for Farming Together - A Greenhorns Guidebook
http://www.thegreenhorns.net/wp-content/files_mf/1393438767FINAL_greenhorns_guidebook_PK2.pdf
Farm Incubator Tool Kit: Growing the Next Generation of Farmers - NIFTI
http://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/nifti_toolkit_v2.pdf
How to Start A Cooperative - Cooperative Information Report 7 - USDA
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/pub/cir7/cir7rpt.htm
Keys to Success for Food Co-op Start Ups in Rural Areas: Four Case Studies - USDA
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/pub/rr208.pdf
Resources for Farm Incubators - CEFS
http://www.cefs.ncsu.edu/whatwedo/foodsystems/incubatorfarmresources1.html
Understanding Cooperatives: How to Start a Cooperative - USDA
General Resources
Shared Kitchen Tool Kit
http://www.thefoodcorridor.com/announcing-the-shared-kitchen-toolkit/
Value Added and Cottage Food Laws
http://www.clemson.edu/extension/food/food2market/index.html
Labor
https://dew.sc.gov/individuals/migrant-and-seasonal-workers
Processing (SC Specific next slide)
South Carolina Guide to Laws and Regulation:
https://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/south-carolina-reg-guide/
SCDA Guide for Food Processors
http://agriculture.sc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Food-Processor-Guidelines.pdf
SCDA Food Safety Certification Application for Products
http://agriculture.sc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/SCDA-Registration-Application.pdf
Food Entrepreneur Regulation:
http://misadocuments.info/LocalFoodEntrepreneurs_Regulations_Guide.pdf
Business Organizations and Kitchens
Callie’s Biscuits
http://www.calliesbiscuits.com/
1895 Avenue F, North Charleston, SC 29405 843-577-1198
Carrie Morey operates an incubator kitchen, offering baking space along with mentoring to small artisan food businesses.
Carolina’s Harvest Bakery Mixes
http://www.carolinasharvest.com/ 978 South Live Oak Dr., Moncks Corner, SC 29461
843-761-1135 (fax) 843-761-5075
Certified kitchen space and manufacturing facility. Rates are on the low end of competitive.
Catawba Farm and Food Coalition Commercial Kitchen
https://www.catawbafarmandfood.org/agribusiness-center
111 Columbia Street, Chester, SC 29706
Charleston Commercial Kitchen
https://www.charlestoncommercialkitchen.com/
5600 Rivers Ave , Charleston, SC 29406
Charleston Gourmet Catering
https://www.charlestongourmetcatering.com/
1030 Jenkins Rd., Charleston, SC 29407
Chester Regional Agribusiness Center
111 Columbia St, Chester, SC 29706
Rentable Commercial Kitchen, Community Garden, Farmers Market, Food Hub, Event Space
Clemson Commercial Kitchen at Sweet Grass Garden (Crop Stop)
www.sweetgrassgarden.wordpress.com/
3121 Plow Ground Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
Project allows local startups to use the kitchen for under $10 per hour (current estimate is $6 per hours) . The facility also serves as a center to develop collaborative products, branding and a sense of community among its users. All using the facility are required to contribute to the public school systems in some form, whether it is through providing some of their local products for sale, educational sessions, or both.
Colleton Commercial Kitchen
https://www.colletonkitchen.org/
514 E Washington St, Walterboro, SC 29488
Coastal Coffee Roasters
http://www.coastalcoffeeroasters.com/ 108 East 3rd North St, Summerville, SC 29483
843-376-4559
Kitchen space for lease for those looking to introduce their products through their front-end cafe or to take elsewhere.
Imagine Kitchen
https://www.imaginekitchen.com/
420 The Parkway, Greer, SC 29650
In Season Catering
1969 Central Park Road Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 795-4086
DER Kitchen http://www.derkitchen.com/
2501 Main St Columbia, SC 29201 803-779-3003
Dish and Design
https://www.edgewaterkitchens.com/ 629 Johnnie Dodds Blvd, Suite 5, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Duvall Catering & Event Design
2816 Azalea Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405
843-763-9222
Shared kitchen space for lease.
Edgewater Kitchens
https://www.edgewaterkitchens.com/ 2487-D Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414
Grey Ghost Bakery
1750 Signal Point Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
Ktchen Commissary
https://www.ktchencommissary.com/ 6185 Rivers Avenue, N. Charleston, SC 29406
Kitchen Connection
61 Riverwalk Blvd Suite E Ridgeland SC 29936
Lowcountry Kitchen
https://www.lowcountrykitchen.catering/
258 Red Cedar St, Suite 15 Bluffton SC 29910
Momo Catering
https://catering.momocharleston.com/
5 South Alliance Dr. Ste. F Goose Creek, SC 29445
Old Mill Cafe (#1)
518 Conestee Rd, Greenville, SC 29605
864-277-6223 , 864-326-0161
Old Mill Kitchen and Commissary
https://www.oldmillcafe518.com/
518 Conestee Rd, Greenville, SC 29605
Old Mill Kitchen
#2339-A Miller Road, Mauldin, SC 29662
864-277-6223, 864-326-0161, 336-707-7809
Naked Kitchen
1286 Pendleton St Greenville, SC 29611
864-361-9908
The Schoolhouse
720 Magnolia Road Charleston, SC 29407
Greenville Professional Catering Commercial Kitchen
https://greenvillecommercialkitchenrental.weebly.com/
775 Woodruff Rd, Greenville, SC 29607
864.230.4727
Rina’s Kitchen
585 Greyback Rd., Summerville, SC 29483
843-875-6999
Contact: rinaskitchen@yahoo.com
Canning and processing for farmers using their recipes.
Salthouse Catering
https://salthousecatering.com/
1750 Signal Point Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
SKR Kitchens
https://www.skrinckitchenservices.com/
978 South Live Oak Dr. Moncks Corner, SC 29461
SCCCDC "South Carolina Coastal Community Development Corp."
10 De Gullah Way St. Helena SC 29920