Food
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Edmonton restaurants grapple with proposed ban on single-use items
While some local restaurants have already eliminated the use of plastic straws, others are worried about the potential impact of Edmonton's proposed bylaw to ban or reduce the use of many single-use items, including plastic bags, cutlery, and Styrofoam containers.
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Nu Terra Labs aims to support vertical farming with automation and AI
Nafaa Haddou, co-founder and CEO of Nu Terra Labs, sees great opportunity for vertical farming to contribute to a more sustainable food system.
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Lindsay Porter first to represent Edmonton on Top Chef Canada
Local chef Lindsay Porter will be Edmonton's first-ever representative on Top Chef Canada, which launches its 10th season on Food Network Canada on Sept. 26.
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WOW! Factor Desserts opens new HQ and retail outlet
The Sherwood Park-based company WOW! Factor Desserts is marking its 40th anniversary with the grand opening of a new retail outlet and distribution centre in Edmonton.
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The Public Food Hub gets ready to hit the road
The Public Food Hub is embarking on a tour of the Prairies to connect regional food cultures and expand the reach of its platform.
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Edmonton startups selected for agtech pre-accelerator
Edmonton startups Edging AI, iClassifier, and Nu Terra Labs are among the eight early-stage companies from Alberta selected for the inaugural THRIVE Academy pre-accelerator program.
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Fawkes Coffee and Doughnuts pop-up aims for permanence
When Jorel and Mikayla Pepin first toured the Great West Saddlery Building on 104 Street, they saw their future. They hope their pop-up coffee shop, Fawkes Coffee & Doughnuts, is just the beginning.
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How Windermere became a restaurant hot spot
Whether it be high-profile chains like P.F. Chang's and California Pizza Kitchen or new locations for independents like Black Pearl Seafood Bar, the area south of the Anthony Henday Freeway and east of the river has become a food destination, as restaurants follow customers to the urban periphery.
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Anohka Distillery looks forward to Alberta on the Plate
The award-winning Anohka Distillery in Parkland County is participating for the first time in Alberta on the Plate, a 10-day celebration of local food and drink.
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