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CSK’s SMART Process for food innovation supports startups and multinationals alike. Our team combines expertise in food science, culinary arts, and market insight to provide creative solutions to your food business challenges.
Our proprietary SMART Process for food product development supports startups and multinationals alike with a customizable suite of services that can inject value at any stage in a product’s pathway to market. By placing client needs and confidentiality above all else, we provide results that resonate. Our team becomes an extension of your own team, bringing our combined experience of culinary creativity, food science, and market insight.
Our Team
Every project starts with understanding our clients’ business goals and the environment they work in. Developing a food product that captures authentic flavours and consumer-driven functionality requires culinary creativity and food science insight.
What Our Clients have to say
Gourmet Chef Packers is proud to be affiliated with Canada's Smartest Kitchen in helping to develop the highest quality value-added lobster products. While Gourmet Chef Packers strives in achieving success, Canada's Smartest Kitchen helps to facilitate the task at hand. The expertise of the chefs is a valuable asset to Gourmet Chef Packers as the wonderful creations are Created with the Chef in Mind.
Marie-France Thibodeau
Director, Gourmet Chef PackersCanada's Smartest Kitchen is an asset to our food and beverage industry. CSK offers many unique services like product development, recipe development and food styling that allow us to enhance our seafood and agriculture offerings to the global marketplace.
Kaley MacDonald
Seafood Marketing Officer, Prince Edward Island Department of Agriculture and FisheriesCanada's Smartest Kitchen (CSK) is a world-class facility with cutting-edge cooking equipment. Cavendish Farms often takes advantage of CSK's sensory facilities for third-party validation, which are always completed on time and on budget. Their award-winning chefs continually provide us with insights on the latest industry trends. CSK is also an ideal location to host corporate meetings and customer visits.
Ron Clow
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Cavendish FarmsI highly recommend Canada's Smartest Kitchen. Over the last two years of our relationship they have gone over and above my best expectations. Their strong product development capabilities are helping us to successfully launch several new one-of-a-kind, truly innovative product lines. They are dedicated, experienced professionals, highly skilled and easy to work with. CSK has offered us a strong resourceful team that is attentive to our needs. We considered CSK to be an extension of our business, given their commitment, dependability and strong understanding of the food industry. Above all, they always bring a positive attitude to work.
Jorge Santos
President, Next Remedies
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