by Stella Shepard Jim Graham of Souris West learned the art of doing home-style preserves with his mother growing up in southern Ontario. The early experience of making homemade salsa eventually led Jim down the path to self-employment. He turned a hobby of 35 years into a home-based business and launched Souris Sauces in 2019. Jim, a veteran, gave 10 years of ... [Read More...]
Crossings Café and Island Gelato – Hiring practices
Contact Company Crossings Café and Island Gelato, Borden Carleton, PEI Jobs: Front counter and kitchen staff including Cook and Baker, and someone to help with marketing. The new Café opens in May and will serve breakfast and lunch year-round. Joanne Wigston and her husband Andrew have always had an entrepreneurial spirit and have owned several businesses over the ... [Read More...]
Glow Juicery PEI – Hiring practices
Contact Company Glow Juicery PEI, Summerside Jobs: Kitchen helpers passionate about healthy eating and creative with new recipes. “We are much more than a juicery,” says Melanie Dufour. “We are a destination for natural raw food and juice lovers, and for anyone seeking wellness and thoughtful, healthy choices.” Glow Juicery is a raw fruit café, and their main ... [Read More...]
CMP Equipment – Hiring practices
Contact Company by Heidi Riley CMP Equipment, located in Milton, has designed, built, and installed custom stainless-steel food processing equipment since 1957. The equipment is used in French-fry plants, frozen vegetable and fruit processors, poultry plants, and other food processors all over the world. At present, CMP employs 102 people. James Gillelan, ... [Read More...]
Working with businesses and the community to share knowledge of food innovation
by Stacy Dunn Canada’s Smartest Kitchen (CSK) is known as the Research and Development Arm of The Culinary Institute of Canada and is located at the Tourism and Culinary Centre. CSK was started in response to agriculture and seafood producers who wanted to be more innovative with their current products. Tammy Wall, Business Operations Manager, has been with CSK since ... [Read More...]