includes a list of references but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations . please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations . december 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message canyon creek food company industry food major diversified founded 1995 headquarters edmonton alberta canada key people terence alty ceo brian halina chairman products fresh soups and sauces number of employees 50 2010 website http www.canyoncreekfood.com canyon creek food company tsx v cyf is a food processing company based in edmonton alberta that provides fresh soups and other prepared food products geared towards health conscious consumers . the company provides its fresh food product line to grocery retailers and a broad range of food service establishments such as restaurants and institutions throughout canada . 1 contents 1 history 2 slogans 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit canyon creek soup company was started in december 1995 by dale cook as a fresh soup company located in edmonton . cook had come across a process that allowed soup to have a 90 day refrigerated shelf life with no additives or preservatives . in 1996 the company went public on the tsx venture exchange under the name canyon creek food company and started trading under the symbol cyf . in 2001 majority shareholder brian halina took over the position of ceo as well as maintaining his position as chairman of the board . in 2003 brian halina stepped down as ceo but maintained his position of chairmain of the board which he still holds . terence alty was named ceo president of the company with the company s sales at around 1 million a year . the head office was then moved to calgary with the plant remaining in edmonton . within a couple of years the sales of the business had grown to 6 million per year with the addition of several new customers . 2 in 2008 canyon creek became organic certified through quality assurance international . in january 2010 due to the state of the economy the management team decided to close the calgary office and to have everything once again through the edmonton plant . slogans edit after a 100 years ... it s time to kick the can favorite foods made easy see also edit list of food companies soup references edit cedar 1 canyon creek food company ltd. big joe is on the move may 15 2009 . canada press 2 canyon creek food co. cuts loss in fiscal 2006 in half to 777 615 october 12 2006 . http www.canadianbusiness.com markets cnw article.jsp content 20100504 222501 0 cnw cnw http www.hoovers.com company canyon creek food company ltd rrkykji 1.html http www.canada.com edmontonjournal story.html id 80152994 06f8 46b7 ab2d 3f5a5bb96fc7 & k 0 http www.agric.gov.ab.ca app68 foodindustry section category & cat1 specialty foods external links edit home page retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title canyon creek food company & oldid 723453664 categories companies listed on the tsx venture exchangefood and drink companies of canadacompanies based in edmontonhidden categories articles lacking in text citations from december 2010all articles lacking in text citations navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 3 june 2016 at 04 16 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view