Food Retail

Charlottetown Farmers' Market//Photo credit: Cheryl Young/Salty
Mar 01

THE POLITICS OF PRODUCE

By Evan Ceretti
Local-grown versus off-Island goods sparks debate in farmers’ markets Winter poses a variety of challenges...
A selection of vinegars for sale//Photo credit: Cheryl Young/Salty
Mar 01

FRUITS OF A LABOUR OF LOVE

By Jessica L. Fritz
Self-sufficient farm turns into profitable business Finding the right place for a farm is never...
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Mar 01

WTF?

By Evan Ceretti
(What’s that food?) Taro is a tropical root vegetable that originated in India and Southeast...
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Feb 01

WTF?

By Evan Ceretti
(What's that Food?) You will more than likely smell this large, tropical fruit before you...
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Jan 01

WTF?

By Evan Ceretti
(What’s that food) This is celeriac. The root vegetable is also called celery root, but...
L-R: Jeff Jenkins, Sobeys store manager; David Mol, PEIFA; Kayla Nieuwhof, FFCPEI; Matt Dykerman, Brookfield Gardens; Alan McIsaac, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
Jan 01

Farm & Food Care now on PEI

By Cheryl Young
On December 8, 2017 a new organization focused on connecting consumers to the food they...
Julie and Mike Taylor, owners and operators of Ilona Berzins
Oct 01

Farmed with Love

By Ilona Berzins
Summerside’s new local food shop On a rainy Saturday afternoon, two weeks after its grand...
Sobeys is the title sponsor of the 2017 Fall Flavours Festival// Submitted photo.
Sep 01

Going the Extra Mile While Buying Close to Home

By Laura Weatherbie
Sobeys demonstrates commitment to local with flexible distribution chain, sponsorships of local events, and an...