Our reason for being is simple: to help food entrepreneurs and businesses realize their vision.
Helping You Chart Your Path to Food Business Success
No matter where you are on your food product business journey, it feels like you have to be an expert in everything. Number-crunching, branding, market testing, sales forecasting, partnership-building, strategizing and so on – it’s exhausting!
You want to keep going and growing, but you’re overwhelmed by how much there is to know and do.
That’s where we come in.
We’re here to guide you every step of the way with a roadmap to business success. Whatever you need – tools, resources, connections, expertise, funding support – we’ll help you get it.
Our Purpose
You Have a Vision. With FIP, You Can Make It a Reality
Our Mission
To empower food entrepreneurs at every stage by providing them with expert guidance and a roadmap to navigate the next steps in their journey.
Our Vision
To make Prince Edward Island the best place in the world to start and grow a food product business.
Your Success Partners
Our Team
Strategic thinkers, industry experts, connectors, marketers —our specialized team is dedicated to helping you realize your food business vision. We create a customized roadmap that helps you bypass costly trials and errors. Ready to take the next step? Reach out today for guidance tailor-designed to help you navigate the next steps on your journey.
Meet the Board
Mitch Cobb
Chair
Cindy Dockendorff
Vice Chair
Rosemary Larkin
Secretary
Steve Howatt
Treasurer
Brenda Simmons
Director
Dr. Carolyn Sanford
Director
Ilona Daniel
Director
Jeff Malloy
Director
Michele Koughan
Director
Perry Gotell
Director
Stefanie Corbett
Director
Tim McRoberts
Director
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