Verily Kitchen Launches New Sauces Line Focused on Sustainability

Featuring Innovative Ingredients including Crush Dynamics

Vancouver, BC – August 15th, 2024 - Verily Kitchen, a Canadian sauce producer known for its nutritious, plant-rich sauces, proudly announces the launch of its new line of better-for-you sauces.

These new sauces continue Verily Kitchen's commitment to providing gluten-free, non-GMO, and vegan options, offering consumers delicious and wholesome choices. "We are thrilled to introduce these new sauces to our customers featuring carefully selected, exceptional ingredients that deliver both outstanding taste and nutrition," said Karlene Karst Founder of Verily Kitchen, nutritionist, and celebrated cookbook author. Karlene continued “Sustainable ingredients are becoming an important consideration for Verily Kitchen as we strive to deliver products that are both good for our customers and our planet.”

“We’re thrilled to see two of our Canadian Food Innovation Network members working together to grow their businesses using home grown ingenuity,” said Dana McCauley, CEO of the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN). “CFIN supported Crush Dynamics in their effort to create a value-added food ingredient from upcycled materials because consumers want and need food products that contain less sugar and sodium. With over 5,200 members, we’ve seen time and again that the SME food companies like Verily Kitchen who adopt new ingredients and technologies, become more competitive in the marketplace.”

The collaboration with Verily Kitchen leverages Crush Dynamics' patented fermentation enabled ingredients to enhance both nutrition and flavours while reducing off notes making healthy eating more enjoyable for the consumer. “We are thrilled to be partnering with leaders in food innovation such as Verily Kitchen” said Alexandra Broddy Co-Founder of Crush Dynamics Inc.

Verily Kitchen will be launching their new product line at the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) in Toronto, Ontario, on September 21st and 22nd, 2024. Attendees are invited to visit the booth for an exclusive tasting experience and learn about their innovative approach to plant-based sauces.

About Verily Kitchen Verily Kitchen is dedicated to creating delicious, wholesome sauces using plant-rich, non-GMO ingredients. As a proudly Canadian and female-owned business, Verily Kitchen focuses on providing gluten-free, vegan options that make healthy eating easy and enjoyable.

About Crush Dynamics Crush Dynamics is a British Columbia-based agritech company focused on transforming grape derivatives and other agricultural side streams into high-performance food ingredients. Their patented biomechanical fermentation process creates products that enable food producers to reduce sugar and sodium, and improve texture while extending shelf life, addressing the key challenges in the food industry.

About Canadian Food Innovation Network The Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) is a national organization that’s stimulating transformative and transferrable innovation within the Canadian food sector. With over 5,000 members and counting, CFIN has built the fastest growing and most engaged food business community in the country and their members come from across the globe, representing all parts of the food value chain. CFIN’s free membership includes access to exclusive funding programs, five Regional Innovation Directors, and YODL. CFIN was established in 2021 and is supported by Government of Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund and Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program.

For more information about Verily Kitchen, Crush Dynamics Inc and Canadian Food Innovation Network, visit their websites at www.verilykitchen.com, www.crushdynamics.com, www.cfin-rcia.ca