Busch Systems launches partnership with Culinary Tourism Alliance in support of Feast On® Signature Experiences, promoting sustainability and local food systems
Barrie, Ontario, July 17, 2024 – Busch Systems, leading manufacturer of waste, recycling, and compost containers, is proud to announce its partnership with the Culinary Tourism Alliance in support of its Feast On Signature Experiences across Ontario. These zero-waste events celebrate Ontario's rich culinary landscape while promoting sustainability and responsible waste management, aligning with Busch Systems' commitment to environmental stewardship.
Held at various venues across Ontario, the events are a true celebration of locally sourced, ethically farmed ingredients. Guests indulge in curated dishes crafted by some of Ontario’s top chefs, all while sipping on a selection of Ontario craft beer, wine, cider, and spirits. Attendees enjoy interactive culinary demonstrations and a chance to connect with local chefs and food producers who are dedicated to sustainable practices.
As part of the partnership, Busch Systems is providing state-of-the-art recycling and compost containers at each event. These containers are designed to facilitate proper waste diversion, ensuring that the events minimize their environmental footprint.
“Busch Systems’ support allows us to enhance the sustainability of our events, a commitment we’ve made in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals,” says Rebecca Mackenzie, President and CEO of the Culinary Tourism Alliance. “This collaboration is a testament to the positive impact that can be achieved when organizations come together with a shared vision for sustainability.”
Rebecca Rainey, Marketing Manager for Busch Systems International, expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership. “Feast On® Signature Experiences align perfectly with our sustainability initiatives. As a certified B Corporation, we’re excited to showcase our products through impactful partnerships and programs that educate and engage communities in sustainable practices.”
These events are part of the broader Feast On® program, which certifies businesses across the culinary and hospitality industry committed to sourcing Ontario-grown and produced food and drink. The program supports the growth of Ontario’s culinary tourism sector by showcasing the province's diverse and delicious offerings.
For more information about Busch Systems and their sustainability initiatives, please visit www.buschsystems.com. To learn more about Feast On Signature Experiences, please visit www.ontarioculinary.com/feast-on-experiences.
Media Contacts:
Busch Systems International
Rebecca Rainey
Marketing Manager
(705) 722-0806
rebeccarainey@buschsystems.com
Culinary Tourism Alliance
Gabrielle Mueller
Marketing Manager
gabrielle@culinarytourismalliance.com
(519) 983-2566
About Busch Systems International:
Busch Systems International is a Certified B Corporation and has been a prominent designer and retailer of recycling, waste and composting containers for over 35 years, leading the way with an innovative and constantly-expanding catalogue which also includes access to recycling and waste program experts. All products are 100% recyclable and proudly made in North America.
About the Culinary Tourism Alliance:
The Culinary Tourism Alliance works with communities to grow food tourism by leveraging the history, heritage, and culture behind the food and drink that makes each destination unique. Our mission is to ensure food tourism is a meaningful and sustainable contributor to local economies in destinations throughout Canada.