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Blessed with a high concentration of top-quality soil, Baie-des-Chaleurs is known for its production and processing of specialized niche agrifood and organic products. One example of success and innovation is Les Serres Jardins-Nature, which has quickly become Canada’s largest producer of organic tomatoes!
The bio-agrifood sector has increasingly gained strength over the past few years due to the diligent efforts of producers as well as several organizations located in Baie-des-Chaleurs and specializing in bio-agrifood sector development.
Gaspésie Gourmande The mission of this not-for-profit organization is to promote and support the marketing of bio-food products from Gaspé.
Fédération de l’UPA de la Gaspésie (UPA) The UPA represents farm producers, offers training to its members and markets agricultural products. In addition, the UPA can provide information on agricultural business opportunities in the region.
La Table de concertation agroalimentaire The mandate of this organization is to promote the development of the agrifood sector in the region, in collaboration with all partners in the community.
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