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East of Montreal (November 2025)

Made With Local – A Recipe for Success

By Allan Gates Nov 4, 2025 | 12:02 PM

What started at Nova Scotia farmers markets has become a coast-to-coast success story.

Andrew Russell, Chief Growth Officer of Made With Local and a Team Canada Olympian, shares how the company scaled from farmers markets to the shelves of North America’s largest retailers.

Andrew discusses the challenges and triumphs of growing a food brand, the transition from grassroots to big retail, and what it’s really like building a business with your spouse, who happens to be the founder of Made With Local.