Just getting started or looking to grow your food business? If you need guidance on how to price your product, work with a distributor or get listed with retailers - we can help.

  • “Christine Manning provided invaluable guidance for our start-up venture “Whipdd” in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) space in Toronto. Her wealth of experience proved instrumental in steering us towards success. Manning's strategic insights into the basics of costing were pivotal, ensuring our financial foundations were sound.

    Shruti Priya Agarwal - Whipdd

  • Collaborating with the Manning Canning team has proven to be incredibly valuable for my business. I've sought their expertise on various fronts, ranging from market planning and production strategies to distributor education. Navigating the intricacies of the food sector as a newcomer can be daunting, given the amount of information necessary for success and profitability in a short timeframe.

    Susan James - Whimsical Crispie

  • Engaging with Christine for consultations proved to be a pivotal step for us. Her in-depth understanding of the retail framework provided us with invaluable insights into, navigating through the retail landscape. Christine’s pragmatic approach also helped us to avoid potential pitfalls and her keen eye on the financial aspects provided us with a roadmap to ensure a healthy margin. She also introduced us to important stakeholders for our business. I recommend Christine for anyone looking for food consulting to scale up their business.

    Abdallah El Bacha - Beytoot

  • The consultation with Christine really helped to clear up a lot of confusion and fog that I had surrounding decisions for my business. Instead of feeling like I didn't know what I was doing, I now felt like I had the tools to create a map for my business.

    Danielle Russell - Sour Grains

  • My hour-long meeting saved me months of troubleshooting to assess the future of my business. Christine's insights into and experience with specialty foods in the local Toronto market is excellent. She provided me with a roadmap for taking my business to the next level and contacts for commercializing my products.

    Amy Elvidge - Pureyay

  • Christine is not just a consultant, she is a very experienced and successful entrepreneur that has been involved in every area of the business from production to sales and distribution. Christine doesn't waste time and gets right to the point: Her advice is honest and pragmatic, she is not afraid to let you know if your approach is potentially steering you in the wrong direction. She often has valuable suggestions and I have learned a lot in a short amount of time. Highly recommended

    David Varadi - Tomato Lover

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