Welcome to the wholesyum heart
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Welcome to the wholesyum heart

Dear Wholesyum Family, I’m excited to introduce you to *the wholesyum heart*, our new blog we hope will serve as...

Heart of Our Community: Saanich Peninsula Lions Foodbank
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Heart of Our Community: Saanich Peninsula Lions Foodbank

We’re launching this community board during the season of giving thanks and we can think of no better first feature...

Seasonal Pause: We’re winding down for Winter
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Seasonal Pause: We’re winding down for Winter

As the days grow shorter and colder, we’re preparing to wind down our first season at Wholesyum Baby. Our purées,...

Worth the Trouble: Catching up with Shawn from Trouble Acre Farm
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Worth the Trouble: Catching up with Shawn from Trouble Acre Farm

There is no food without farmers and there is no wholesyum baby without the incredible people who supply us with...

Announcing our Food Drive & Last Minute Market Dec 21st
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Announcing our Food Drive & Last Minute Market Dec 21st

Mark your calendars! Saturday, December 21st we’ll be at the “Oops! I forgot!” last minute market at Junction Orchard &...

Inspiring others to see the beauty in small-scale local farming: a conversation with Nest Wildcraft
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Inspiring others to see the beauty in small-scale local farming: a conversation with Nest Wildcraft

If we had to sum up Nest Wildcraft in a single word it would be “dreamy”. An organic farm on...

It takes a village! A heartfelt thank you as we wrap our first season.
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It takes a village! A heartfelt thank you as we wrap our first season.

As we wrap up our first season with Wholesyum, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude...

Delivering the best to our doorsteps: Digging in with the South Island FarmHub
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Delivering the best to our doorsteps: Digging in with the South Island FarmHub

Where do we even start? South Island Farm Hub has been with us from the very beginning. They are a...

Easy Vegan: a different kind of meal kit putting local first
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Easy Vegan: a different kind of meal kit putting local first

We are delighted to share our interview with Easy Vegan Founder Jocelyn Light. A great local business committed to local...

Giving food brands the tools, strategies and science to succeed: a conversation with Lara Tiro of RebelCPG
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Giving food brands the tools, strategies and science to succeed: a conversation with Lara Tiro of RebelCPG

Lara is the food scientist behind Wholesyum’s recipes. She was instrumental in helping us move from an idea cooked up...

Grow, harvest, share: a conversation with the Lifecycles Project
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Grow, harvest, share: a conversation with the Lifecycles Project

We can’t think of a better local example of a project that turned a problem for a few people (fruit...

No farmers, no food: a conversation with Young Agrarians
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No farmers, no food: a conversation with Young Agrarians

This month’s wholesyum heart feature is growing the next generation of food growers. Read on to learn more about their...