Peak of the Market Articles

New $4M Processing System for Peak of the Market

By Tyler Sutherland Peak of the Market will utilize a new $4 million food processing system to increase efficiently in shipping Manitoba-grown vegetables to consumers. The provincial and federal government contributed funding to the new equipment, which is expected to...

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Manitoba Kids to Fundraise with Local Veggies

By Sarah Klein School children in the province will have the ability to fundraise through a new joint government initiative to sell bulk vegetables. The Farm to School Manitoba Healthy Choice Fundraiser (FSMHCF) is open to all licensed child care facilities and...

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YouTube Hits Adding Up for Winnipeg Harvest Donations

An initiative between Winnipeg Harvest and Peak of the Market to collect fresh vegetables for the food bank is continuing to gain momentum. Peak of the Market has pledged to donate 10 pounds of veggies for every view local magician Brian Glow's Vanishing Vegetables...

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Plenty of Fun at Peak of the Market Today

Plenty of Fun at Peak of the Market Today

Peak of the Market is holding its 14th annual Family Fun Day today at its headquarters just north of the airport. A full day of activities are planned at 1200 King Edward Street, with donations encouraged to provide support for Variety, the Children's Charity of...

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Goldeyes Offer Flood Victims Free Game Tickets

Goldeyes Offer Flood Victims Free Game Tickets

The Winnipeg Goldeyes will be providing up to four complimentary tickets to anyone affected by the spring/summer flooding in Manitoba. The baseball club has teamed up with Peak of the Market for the initiative, which will offer tickets in the On Deck or Grand Slam...

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13th Annual Peak of the Market Family Fun Day

13th Annual Peak of the Market Family Fun Day

By Sarah Klein A free potato pancake breakfast, petting zoo and pony rides -- just some of the activities planned at Peak of the Market on Thursday. The 13th Annual Family Fun Day runs all day tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. with free activities with any donation to...

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Big Victory for Small Manitoba Potato Farmers

A deal has been cut between Peak of the Market and the Potato Coalition of Manitoba, which will allow for small potato growers to be exempt from strict guidelines set in place for selling their product in the province. The agreement will not only benefit the two...

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Peak of the Market Increases Goal to Help Haiti

By Sarah Klein Peak of the Market has almost reached their first goal of $40,000 for the Canadian Red Cross to help relief efforts in Haiti. The Winnipeg vegetable distributor announced two weeks ago that every bag purchased of Peak of the Market vegetables until...

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