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10. Made with Local with Sheena

37m · Snack Impact · 08 Jan 09:00

Happy New Year! In our first episode for 2021, we welcome CEO & Founder of Made with Local, Sheena Russell.

No weird stuff here! Made with Local is a B-Corp certified company that creates nourishing snack foods with social impact baked-in. Handmade using Canadian ingredients and produced in partnership with the social enterprise bakery, What's Cooking Commercial Kitchen Services.

What's Cooking Commercial Kitchen Services employs folks in rural Nova Scotia who have barriers to the mainstream workforce. Every MwL Real Food Bar is handmade by the amazing team at What's Cooking.

Show notes:
snackimpactpodcast.com

Made with Local:
madewithlocal.com/

What's Cooking:
flowercart.ca/participants/wc-commercial-kitchen

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