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Food Processing

Food Processing Employer Hiring Practices

Acadian Supreme Inc.

Wellington

Atlantic Beef Products

Borden-Carleton

BioFoodTech

Charlottetown

CMP Equipment

Milton

Healthy Berries

Montague

Island Abbey Foods

Charlottetown

J & D Custom Butchery

Pooles Corner

Jasper Wyman & Son Canada Inc.

Morell

Mid Isle Farms

Albany

The Handpie Company

Albany

Vanco Farms

Oyster Bed Bridge, Pisquid, York, West Covehead, Cherry Valley and Mt. Albion

This sector ties in agriculture, aquaculture, and fisheries. As a result of staff shortages, these industries depend on foreign workers to maintain the demand for labour.

The Employment Journey produces an extensive list of seafood processing facilities that hire staff each March. Work may be available through to December, depending on the market. Mussel plants typically offer year-round work. To explore each company further, click here.

The Seafood Processors Association notes the seafood processing sector directly employs close to 2,000 people. The members represents a diverse range of seafood products and provide jobs directly and indirectly for thousands of people on the Island.

Work PEI, in collaboration with members of the PEI Seafood Processors Association, has launched a new employment portal for seafood processing jobs at www.workpei.ca/opsi/.


Bonuses offered to encourage students to work in the seafood and agriculture sectors, click here


PEI Food Processing news you can use:

Food Island Partnership Newsletter September 2022

BioFoodTech Newsletter May 2022

Food safety management company operating from rural PEI

Training project helps food and beverage processing companies on PEI

2022 employment opportunities across PEI in the aquaculture & fisheries industry

A longtime gardening hobby becomes a successful home-based business


Bio| Food | Tech

Bio | Food | Tech on the University of PEI campus provides many specialized services to companies and entrepreneurs in both the food and bioprocessing sectors. For more information, click here.


Canada’s Smartest Kitchen

Canada’s Smartest Kitchen at the Culinary Institute of Canada has a multidisciplinary team delivers market-validated solutions to food companies of all sizes. For more information, click here.


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