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Los Angeles, California Jun 9, 2025  – Kash Kitchen, a state-approved Internet Food Service Intermediary (IFSI), is now accepting applications from local chefs in Los Angeles County to join its platform and take advantage of a MEHKO subsidy worth $597 for a limited time.

Thanks to a program supported by LA County, eligible chefs can apply to become licensed Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operators (MEHKOs) and receive free permitting, inspections, and training on safe food handling — provided they apply before the June 30, 2026 deadline.

According to the founder of Kash Kitchen, chefs throughout LA, from Inglewood to East LA, are encouraged to seize this unique chance to become certified and establish a legitimate home-based food business.

Kash Kitchen simplifies the process via its MEHKO Learning Portal, offering step-by-step guides, SOP templates, video tutorials, and personalized support.

Here’s what LA chefs gain by partnering with Kash Kitchen:

• MEHKO Learning Tools – Learn how to gain approval under LA County’s updated guidelines.

• SOP & Application Support – Get editable documents and individualized assistance.

• Chef Dashboard – Control your availability and orders.

• Visual Menus – Display your dishes with prices and photos.

• Customer Messaging – Communicate directly with customers.

• Payments via Stripe – Benefit from swift, secure online transactions.

• Mobile App Access – Accessible on the

Note: This LA County initiative does not include Pasadena, Long Beach, and Vernon, as they are governed by separate health authorities.

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