Three Haines food entrepreneurs got drilled in a business boot camp last month as part of a regional business competition.

Perma Food-Scaping’s Andrew Cardella and Marnie Hartman along with Sarah Jaymont of Sarah J’s Espresso Shoppe were among the top 12 finalists selected in this year’s Path to Prosperity (P2P) Southeast Alaska small business competition.

This year’s competition focus was on food growing, harvesting, processing, aggregation, preparation and distribution.

P2P Office Administrator Shawn Blumenshine, said…