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Fuel Your Body with PEI Innovation

Company Spotlight

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Fuel Your Body with PEI Innovation

Island Strength. Atlantic Canada Impact. We’re proud to spotlight one of PEI’s rising food innovators, Jay Gallagher, and his growing...

From Kitchen Table to Grocery Aisle: How to Turn Your Food Dream into a Business

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From Kitchen Table to Grocery Aisle: How to Turn Your Food Dream into a Business

But how do you take that dream dish and scale it into something that lands on shelves, menus, and dinner...

Rooted in Abundance: How PEI’s Food Economy Feeds Prosperity

Leadership

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Rooted in Abundance: How PEI’s Food Economy Feeds Prosperity

On Prince Edward Island, food is more than sustenance. It is story, identity, innovation—and increasingly, a powerful economic engine. Our...

Where Smart Food Innovation Begins: Inside Canada’s Smartest Kitchen

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Where Smart Food Innovation Begins: Inside Canada’s Smartest Kitchen

Tucked inside Holland College in Charlottetown, Canada’s Smartest Kitchen is where food innovation meets real-world impact—helping entrepreneurs turn bold ideas...

The 5-Minute Founder: What Successful Food Entrepreneurs Do Before 9AM

Leadership

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The 5-Minute Founder: What Successful Food Entrepreneurs Do Before 9AM

Success doesn’t start with a spreadsheet. It starts with intention. At Food Island Partnership, we’re fascinated by what fuels entrepreneurs—not...

The Next Big Bite: 5 Food Trends You Need to Watch (and How to Ride the Wave)

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The Next Big Bite: 5 Food Trends You Need to Watch (and How to Ride the Wave)

5 future-forward trends redefining what’s on the plate The food landscape is shifting fast. What was niche five years ago...

Insight to Impact: How Atlantic Canada is Shaping the Future of Food

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Insight to Impact: How Atlantic Canada is Shaping the Future of Food

At Food Island Partnership, we believe innovation doesn’t start in a lab or on a shelf—it starts with a question:...

Future-Forward Food: What the 2025 NEXTY Award Winners Can Teach Us

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Future-Forward Food: What the 2025 NEXTY Award Winners Can Teach Us

At Food Island Partnership, we believe food isn’t just sustenance—it’s storytelling, sustainability, and innovation wrapped into every bite. The 2025...

Time, Talent, and Transformation: Why AI Isn’t the Future—It’s Now

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Time, Talent, and Transformation: Why AI Isn’t the Future—It’s Now

At Food Island Partnership, we believe in building businesses that work with intention—and nothing sharpens your focus like removing the...

Innovation Without Borders: What the Netherlands Can Teach Us About the Future of Food

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Innovation Without Borders: What the Netherlands Can Teach Us About the Future of Food

At Food Island Partnership, we believe in seeking out the edge of what’s possible—and learning from those already walking it....

Designing for Impact: What Every Food Entrepreneur Needs to Know About Canada’s New Front-of-Package Nutrition Symbols

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Designing for Impact: What Every Food Entrepreneur Needs to Know About Canada’s New Front-of-Package Nutrition Symbols

At Food Island Partnership, we believe clarity is power—and knowledge is the sharpest tool in your innovation kit. With Canada's...

Be the Change Agent, Not the Victim of the Times

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Be the Change Agent, Not the Victim of the Times

Continous Improvement and Impact on Your Food Business At Food Island Partnership, we believe that better isn’t a destination—it’s a...

Turning Your Food Vision into Reality with Food Island Partnership

Partner Profile

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Turning Your Food Vision into Reality with Food Island Partnership

Show Us Your Vision. We’ll Show You How to Get There. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do10x-1BLpQ Building a successful food product business takes more...

Fermenting Innovation: The Red Island Cider Story

Company Spotlight

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Fermenting Innovation: The Red Island Cider Story

In the heart of Prince Edward Island, where orchards kiss the ocean air and creativity runs deep, Red Island Cider...

Where Art Meets Agriculture: The Story of Fromagerie PEI

Company Spotlight

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Where Art Meets Agriculture: The Story of Fromagerie PEI

In the world of food, true artistry begins with patience, passion, and place. And on Prince Edward Island, no one...

Rooted in Excellence: How Deep Roots Distillery is Leading with Curiosity, Craft, and Continuous Growth

Company Spotlight

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Rooted in Excellence: How Deep Roots Distillery is Leading with Curiosity, Craft, and Continuous Growth

At Food Island Partnership, we believe the most impactful food businesses don’t just grow—they evolve. That’s why we love working...

A Legacy Preserved: PEI Preserve Company Celebrates 40 Years & 5 Million Jars of Magic

Company Spotlight

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A Legacy Preserved: PEI Preserve Company Celebrates 40 Years & 5 Million Jars of Magic

In the heart of New Glasgow, where the rolling hills meet the River Clyde, a sweet legacy has been quietly...

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