The product is a collaboration with the USask College of Agriculture and Bioresources, USask's Global Institute for Food Security, Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Inc., Regina Food Bank, and the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre.
Members of the media are invited to the announcement and to sample the soup.
Event details:
Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre, 2335 Schuyler Street, Saskatoon
Speakers: Dr. Baljit Singh (PhD), vice-president research, USask; Dr. Mehmet Tulbek (PhD), president, Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Inc.; and David Froh, vice-president community, Regina Food Bank.
A media scrum opportunity with the speakers and Dr. Michael Nickerson (PhD), research lead for the soup mix collaboration, will be held following the program.
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For media inquiries, contact:
Daniel Hallen
USask Media Relations
daniel.hallen@usask.ca
306-966-6922