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Welcome to SPROUT, CSK's corporate social responsibility platform!

This website details all the community activities that Canada's Smartest Kitchen staff undertake with the public, including volunteer efforts, meetings with public and youth organizations, educational activities at the post-secondary and secondary level, and other outreach that our team participates in to give back to those in our region. Some of the programs and project overviews include culinary, nutrition, agriculture and health & wellness initiatives along with many others.  We are so pleased to share our expertise and give back to the community through SPROUT: contact us at (902) 566-9674 or csk@hollandcollege.com if you are interested in connecting with CSK on future culinary and educational opportunities!

Community Fridge Access in PEI To Address Food Security

January 9, 2023

There have been many new stories related to inflation and the soaring cost of food items in recent months. Canada’s Smartest Kitchen is pleased to provide support to the local community fridge network in our region when possible: examples include donating extra vegetables and food products following food styling client sessions, and other packaged food […]

CSK Supports CMHA Annual Holiday Dinner – Dec 2022

December 20, 2022

After a couple of years hiatus, the team at Canada’s Smartest Kitchen was pleased to be able to provide the preparation support to the CMHA-Fitzroy Centre annual holiday dinner for their clients and staff.  The CMHA-Fitzroy Centre staff do a wonderful job of coordinating the event, collecting donations for the food items, and the CSK […]

CSK at Holland College Wellness Week – Nov 2022

December 20, 2022

The staff at Canada’s Smartest Kitchen were pleased to support the Holland College – Wellness Week inaugural event activities, by providing complimentary healthy snacks with helpful nutritional info for students, staff and members of the public at the Tourism & Culinary Centre campus.  The mission of CSK’s support was to promote positive living habits and […]

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CSK Supports Annual Holland College Fundraiser

September 22, 2020

Canada’s Smartest Kitchen – Product Developers and Professional Chefs Krista MacQuarrie and Christine Murnaghan were pleased to support the annual Holland College Foundation & Holland Hurricanes Golf Tournament with some delicious healthy snacks on September 17 2020, to help keep the participants fueled through all 18 holes. Every year, this community event played at Belvedere Golf […]

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STUDENT OUTREACH – HOLLAND COLLEGE PRACTICAL NURSING

March 6, 2020

The Practical Nursing program and Applied Research Department completed a college-wide student survey to determine what food insecurity looks like for college students. CSK demonstrated brain boosting smoothies, the importance of healthy eating and how proper nutrition can impact students’ academic performance at two campus locations as a support to this initiative. CSK observed over […]

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OUTREACH SESSION – DIGITAL SKILLS FOR YOUTH

March 6, 2020

CSK led an experiential sensory evaluation exercise with 16 youth exploring career options. This included a hands-on demonstration of how Product Developers taste and evaluate food products during research and development.

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It was a wonderful experience for our Director Tim It was a wonderful experience for our Director Tim McRoberts, when he joined Mike Commito & Steve Gravel @CambrianCollege @Cambrian_RD for their "The Unlikely Innovators" podcast earlier this year to discuss Tim's innovative career path from chef to classroom to CSK, as well as the great research & development product innovation happening @canadas_smartest_kitchen - check out the link to the podcast in our bio! #WeKnowFood #UnlikelyInnovators
It's the Monday post another weekend winter storm, It's the Monday post another weekend winter storm, and we are so happy to be back in our kitchen testing client products & providing informative feedback on recipe iterations #WeKnowFood #FutureOfFood #PEI #CulinaryArt #FoodScience #CalmAfterTheStorm
Was great to participate in a staff sensory exerci Was great to participate in a staff sensory exercise earlier this week, tasting products and discussing flavour preferences for client market recommendations #WeKnowFood #FoodScience #TBT #Teamwork #SensoryScience #Flavour #TasteTest #ProductDevelopment #PEI
You couldn’t ask for a better socially-distanced You couldn’t ask for a better socially-distanced-meal-with-a-view today @culinaryinstituteofcanada: it's so great to have students back and kitchens open for us staff, thank you! #WeKnowFood #CulinaryArt #FoodScience #WednesdayMotivation #Waterfront #RoomWithAView #WellPlated #PEIFoodStory #PEI
Canada’s Smartest Kitchen is proud of our innova Canada’s Smartest Kitchen is proud of our innovative facilities and specialized equipment, with a regional expertise in food & beverage product development #WeKnowFood #TechnologyTuesday #FutureOfFood #ShinyHappyKitchen #KitchenConfidential #PEIFoodStory #PEI
It's been a busy month, and we are so pleased to W It's been a busy month, and we are so pleased to Welcome Arisha, our newest Product Developer at CSK!

With a B.Sc. Nutrition & Food Science and M.Sc. Food Science & Technology earned from @UAlberta, Project Management and Leadership certificates, and experience with HACCP planning & QA/QC roles, this all makes Arisha a perfect fit for our team! Thanks for the great kickoff, we all look forward to working with you as well as our clients! #WeKnowFood #MeetTheTeam #TeamCanada #FoodScience #WhoWeAre #WhatWeDo #FoodExperts @areekatz
"That's not ANOTHER Winter Storm Warning out there "That's not ANOTHER Winter Storm Warning out there, is it?" asks Finley (another cherished Canada’s Smartest Kitchen family pet)... and with the forecast coming this weekend, CSK again wishes everyone safety & warmth! #WeKnowFood #StormSnacks #StormWatch #BeSafe #PEI #CSK
Our staff complement includes Registered Dietician Our staff complement includes Registered Dietician, Research Chefs, certified Sensory Science expert & accredited Food Technologists: #WeKnowFood & we know the #Science behind it, developing bench-top products with consumer driven nutritional profiles #CSK #FridayMotivation #FoodScience #FoodExperts
Need to have your product presented to your client Need to have your product presented to your clients or company stakeholders? CSK can provide this Corporate Chef Service, working with you to showcase your goods professionally & efficiently: learn more at  https://smartestkitchen.ca/what-we-do/corporate-chef-services/ #WeKnowFood #WhatWeDo #PEI
We're totally inspired by CSK product developer @k We're totally inspired by CSK product developer @kristamacq's "home office" set up today, testing recipes for her ongoing client project - looks great chef! #WeKnowFood #FutureOfFood #ChefsAtWork #WednesdayMotivation #WFH #PEI #WorkingFromHome #HomeOffice #YesChef #Yum
As part of our proprietary SMART process, CSK prov As part of our proprietary SMART process, CSK provides expertise in benchtop formulation, working with clients to optimize their product & provide complete food science analysis during product development #WeKnowFood #FoodScience #TechnologyTuesday
As an applied research centre Canada’s Smartest As an applied research centre Canada’s Smartest Kitchen offers a contingent of services including food product development, market insight, sensory & consumer science, food styling and corporate chef services #WeKnowFood #WhatWeDo #CSK https://smartestkitchen.ca/what-we-do/
It's just about that time of year, when you REALLY It's just about that time of year, when you REALLY start to miss the blue skies & Island meals of Summer: CSK is proud to be an active part of the #CanadasFoodIsland network, supporting local producers & entrepreneurs #6MonthsTilSummer #TBT #WeKnowFood #PEI #PEISummer #PEIPotatoes #PEISeafood #ThrowbackThursday #ComfortFood #BlueSkiesAhead @culinaryinstituteofcanada @canadasfoodisland @pei_potatoes @peiseafood @lobster_pei @gallants_pei_food @hollandcollege
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