PEI Periodical and Article Database

: Following the money: 2014 processing contract settlements; "In April, pre-season contracts for French fry processing across North America were concluded with the big five fryers: Lamb Weston, McCain Foods, JR Simplot, Cavendish Farms & Heinz.", ***unscanned

: Following youth as they look at opening a business in culture; Interviews participants of The HIVE, "a pilot program which encourages cultural entrepreneurship for youth 30 and under." They spend 12 weeks together, sharing business ideas and participating in workshops. The participants profiled are Nathan Gill, Rebecca Griffin, Willow Bell, Maria Campbell, and Mark MacLean., ***unscanned

: Food Exchange initiative seeks support in eastern PEI; 2013 Report on household Food Insecurity spurs formation of PEI Food Exchange program; Prince and Queens County already have chapters formed, with proponents looking to add Kings County to program; the Food Exchange program revives "gleaning" -- a practice Lthat allows volunteers who help with harvest to retain 1/3 of what they pick

: Food Security Network meets; "Celebrating the family farm" will be the theme of the annual meeting of the PEI Food Security Network planned for April 15 at the Farm Centre. Sally Bernard who operates Barnyard Organics in Freetown will be guest speaker. She and her husband Mark operate a self-sustaining and environmentally sustainable farm. Adam MacLean will speak about the Farm Centre's legacy community garden project. Milles Clarkes' documentary Island Green will be shown

: Food Security Network offers plan for food security; PEI ranks second worse in Canada for food insecurity; PEI Food Security Network recommends that the province reinstate the annual food costing study (last conducted in 2005) and use it as a guide to adjusting social assistance rates and the minimum wage to ensure that all Islanders can afford a healthy diet

: Food Technology Centre undergoes rebranding exercise; BIO/FOOD/TECH; Prince Edward Island Food Technology Centre; Bioscience Technology division

: Food bank helping to fill needs in the community; Describes the operations of the 9025 J.D. MacNeil Council of the Knights of Columbus' food bank which serves the parish communities of St. Ann's, St. Augustine's, and Stella Maris, PEI. The article includes comments from Donnie Blacquiere, Grand Knight of the J.D. MacNeil Council.

: Food for all; "The Grand Knight with the JD McNeil Council of the Knights of Columbus is hoping no one in this north shore community goes hungry this winter.", ***unscanned

: Food fredom Day good opportunity to present agricultural facts to world

: Food strategy update; Food Strategy for Prince Edward Island was announced in the fall 1998 Throne Speech.

: Food, are we asking the right questions?; Part 1 of Our New Century series.

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