The Canada Organic Trade Association recognizes pioneers and
visionaries in organic.
MISSOULA, Mont., May 6, 2024
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kamut International is thrilled that its
Canadian partner, Prairie Heritage Seeds (PHS Organics), has been
recognized as a 2024 Organic Leadership Award recipient for its
significant contributions to advance organic.
This accolade is a testament to Prairie
Heritage Seeds' hard work, innovation, and commitment that benefits
not only Canadian agriculture, but the global community as
well.
Prairie Heritage Seeds was recently honored at an event hosted
by the Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) in Vancouver, British Columbia, with the 2024
Organic Leadership - Organic Farming Award for its dedication to
organic farming practices and substantial contributions to the
organic food industry.
Alex Galarneau, of Prairie
Heritage Seeds, expressed his gratitude upon receiving the award:
"Receiving this award and joining the esteemed company of past
recipients is truly an honor. I extend my heartfelt thanks to our
mentors, especially the late Alvin
Scheresky, whose guidance has been invaluable. Our gratitude
also goes to our parents for their unwavering support and to our
dedicated team of producers who have played a vital role in the
growth of our grain."
Prairie Heritage Seeds, a long-time partner of Kamut
International, has long been at the forefront of organic
agriculture, offering a wide range of premium organic products,
including Kamut® Brand Wheat,
lentils, flax, hard red spring wheat, and feed grains. Their
commitment to producing high-quality, healthy food through
sustainable and transparent practices has set them apart in the
organic sector.
Trevor Blyth, President of Kamut
International, reflected on the significance of the partnership and
the award: "We applaud our partners at Prairie Heritage Seeds for
this well-deserved recognition. Their unwavering dedication to
supporting and promoting organic farming and producing quality,
nutritious food is at the heart of what the Organic Farming Award
represents. This accolade is a testament to their hard work,
innovation, and commitment that benefits not only Canadian
agriculture, but the global community as well."
The Organic Leadership Awards, established in 2016 by the Canada
Organic Trade Association, recognize excellence and leadership in
organic agriculture. Nominated by their peers and selected by the
COTA Governance Committee of the Board of Directors, the recipients
of these awards exemplify the best in supporting and advancing
organic agriculture and the organic sector.
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About KAMUT® Brand Wheat
KAMUT® Brand Wheat is an ancient
grain, guaranteed under the KAMUT® brand, to never be modified or
hybridized, always organically grown, and prized for its nutrition,
ease of digestibility, sweet nutty-buttery taste, and firm texture.
It is an excellent source of protein, fiber, and many vitamins, as
well as being high in minerals including selenium. The KAMUT® brand
program encompasses the entire chain from the farm fields to final
consumers, to ensure the standards of the KAMUT® brand – the
authentic, pure, healthy, and delicious KAMUT® Brand Wheat – are always satisfied.
About Prairie Heritage Seeds:
Led by Alex and Janet Galarneau,
Prairie Heritage Seeds stands as a pioneering force in organic
agriculture. Specializing in the production of premium organic
grains such as Kamut® Brand Wheat,
lentils, and flax, the company is dedicated to quality, shared
success, and community. Prairie Heritage Seeds exemplifies a
commitment to excellence and a sustainable food chain, striving to
make a positive impact on the communities it serves.
Media, please get in touch with Lisa
Guay at lisa@adinnyc.com, 239.770.6505.
Media Contact
Lisa Guay, Kamut International, 1
239.770.6505, lisa@adinnyc.com, https://www.kamut.com/
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