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Institutional food procurement – A coordinated approach<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ffffff”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”1%|2%|3%|2%”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Survey” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” module_alignment=”left” use_border_color=”off”]<\/p>\n Whether you’re in the food business or are a person purchasing food here in Alberta, we’d like to hear from you!<\/p>\n Take our AlbertaFlavour COVID-19 Food Assessment Survey: visit here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n For more information visit albertaflavour.com<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” module_alignment=”left” use_border_color=”off”]<\/p>\n Making it easier to identify and source the foods we grow and make in Alberta, easier to educate and learn from each other, and easier to measure our impact and make local more accessible.<\/p>\n Alberta Flavour is experimenting with opportunities to connect and strengthen Alberta’s food system by building connections, learning from each other and working together. The Alberta Flavour Learning Lab brings together convention centers, hospitals, colleges, schools, farmers, food processors, and distributors to get more Alberta food on more plates.<\/p>\n Alberta Flavour Learning Lab brings together a diverse group of business leaders, community organizations, and grassroots efforts. Our goal is to help create more opportunities for Alberta farmers, food processors and local food businesses. 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By combining our product development expertise with their market and business support, local Alberta companies can significantly reduce the time and cost it takes to get their products to market.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Service Section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ffffff” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”#000000″ background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_color_gradient_end_position=”25%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ admin_label=”Service Row” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_image=”https:\/\/northlands.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/tomatoes_1600x800.jpg” width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”100%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” make_fullwidth=”on”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_color=”#1a1a1a” custom_padding=”100px|60px|100px|60px” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Title & Paragraph” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ text_font=”Muli|600|||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_2_font=”Muli|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.4em” background_layout=”dark” max_width=”600px” max_width_tablet=”” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”|||” custom_margin_last_edited=”off|desktop” custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding_last_edited=”off|desktop” hover_enabled=”0″ header_2_font_size_tablet=”” header_2_font_size_phone=”40px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n If you’d like to apply to be officially considered part of the program, please contact:Take the Survey<\/h2>\n
Alberta Flavour Learning Lab is making “local” easier.<\/h2>\n
<\/p>\nEvery step prepares better products.<\/h2>\n
Contact.<\/h2>\n
JESSIE RADIES<\/strong>
E.<\/strong> agriculture@northlands.com<\/a><\/p>\nMore Information<\/h4>\n