New Opportunities!

ORGANIC IS FASHIONABLE -
Organic farming and livestock is the fastest growing sector in agriculture since 2002 it has double in production twice. There is a new desire to return to the ‘basics’ in food production and preparation. The conventional food chain has lost its integrity.

THE ART OF COOKING
AT HOME – the rising trend in frugality is to return to cooking and hosting at home.

JOINT VENTURES / STRATEGIC ALLIANCES - Spuds has begun to venture into strategic alliance with several Vancouver restaurants, including Vancouver favourite "Vj's" which culled a huge response for the Valentine's contest. Any and all organic or ethically responsible business via online linking and promotional piggy backing.


EDUCATION - Educational components either online thru new networking technologies or as a chance to create face to face experience with spuds reps.

LOCAL SCHOOLS OUTREACH – informing kids as part of a health outreach component

LIFESTYLE
SERVICES -



STRONG WORKING RELATIONSHIPS TO PRODUCERS
to overcome tight supply and to increase availability of more produce.

COMMUNITY AWARENESS – SPUD site as HUBB - building on the referral system, the spuds well-equipped online shop could support a community hub and resource for groups interested in expanding on a sustainable lifestyle.

Furthermore, developing community awareness thru sustainable print design could expand the Spuds brand to a wider audience not familiar with local trends hile keeping up with the spuds code of ethics.


EXPANSION OF PRODUCTS – the popularity of organics means more and more interesting products are becoming available. Right now the Organic Desserts brands are on the rise.