She found me with one of her buttermilk biscuits in my mouth. Dawn Chapman owner and CEO of Toronto's Lazy Daisy's Café and inaugural winner of WXN Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Food Industry Award, presented by Skip

Check out Lazy Daisy's Cafe: https://lazydaisyscafe.ca/

Thank you to our sponsor Fieldagent Canada: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/

Rochelle Minagawa, Founder of MotherLove Ferments jumps in to talk about the ending of the year, and what comes next for the business.

Check out Motherlove Ferments here: https://www.motherloveferments.com/

Find Rochelle here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rochelle-minagawa-7617491a5/

Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring the podcast. https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/

Brody talks production and quality issues. How to know what you don't know? Brody Hanson, CEO of Work Water talks about jumping into beverage making, starting from scratch with no industry experience.

check out work water here: https://buyworkwater.com

Find Brody here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brody-hanson-2774205b/

Thank you to Field Agent Canada for being our sponsor: https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/

Taking control. We don't have a lot of it, but a chance to take a breath, make changes and continue to push for changes. Even though we have 30 days, let's not take our foot off the gas.

In case you're interested - Kenny's Linkedin post is here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kennyvannucci_buycanadian-shopcanadian-supportcanadian-activity-7291664605431402496-goGh?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAHLzV0B66Ny63xfoPTffiJK3tQ6g2ZDISM

Just us today. Things you can do in your day to day to change the conversation around tariffs. Places and resources that you can go to find local brands, Canadian brands.

Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring the podcast.

Head to https://www.fieldagentcanada.com/ratings-and-reviews

Some resources:

https://buybc.gov.bc.ca/

https://madeinalberta.co/

https://supportontariomade.ca/

https://lesproduitsduquebec.com/en

Great places to ask questions and learn about brands and retailers:

https://bcfb.ca/

https://atlanticfood.ca/

https://chfa.ca/

https://foodbeveragemb.ca/

https://www.afpa.com/

We're sure we missed some more - send us a note and we'll amend this list!

Jennay Oliver is a fourth-generation farmer, that runs Paynter's Fruit Market in Kelowna. Her great-grandfather started the farm in 1919. We need more farmers in this country.

check out Paynter's here: https://www.payntersfruitmarket.ca/

Find Jennay here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennay-oliver-131420b3/?originalSubdomain=ca

Thank you to Peter Boyd for connecting us.

Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring this podcast. www.fieldagentcanada.com

Mike Nunn comes on to talk automation, AI and how to help companies save some time and free up their folks to do other things.

Find Mike Nunn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikednunn/

Check out TLC solutions here: https://tlcitsolutions.com/

Thank you to David Vannucci for our new music in our intro.

She's committed to the economic advancement of women. Natalie Frederick Wilson is from Barbados, raised in New York City, and currently living in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-frederick-wilson-338b1873/