Ameen Fadel, cofounder of Cedar Valley, Oldcastle, Ont., has been named one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 for Food and Drink.
Ameen Fadel started Cedar Valley as a high school project, where, after receiving a $3,000 grant, he started a business that shared his family’s recipes inspired by his Lebanese heritage. The business began selling pita chips made in his childhood kitchen and were first sold in farmers markets. Now, their chips can be found in Sobeys and Whole Foods in Canada, among other retailers.
Source: grocerybusiness.ca