Martin’s Family Fruit Farm in Waterloo, Ontario, transformed from hog farming to apple growing in 1971 and now spans nearly 1,000 acres. Its longstanding partnership with Walmart Canada has expanded to include fresh apples and apple-based snacks.
Key Takeaways
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Generational transformation: What began as a hog farm evolved into one of Canada’s major apple producers.
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Sustainable innovation: The farm minimizes waste by converting imperfect apples into chips and sauces.
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Local partnership growth: A decade-long collaboration with Walmart Canada supports local sourcing, product expansion, and mutual commitment to quality and sustainability.
Additional Resources
Introduction to Walmart Canada’s Supplier Information Manual with Heather Reid — 3-Minute Insights
