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Welcome to our blog, The Table – we saved you a seat! Here you’ll get the inside scoop on our menu planning, Real Food Recipes, tips for feeding kids healthy food, must-read book recommendations, and so much more! It’s the perfect hub for parents, caregivers and early childhood educators.

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  • on the menu

new: three sisters soup and our partnership with ENAGB

Learn all about our new Three Sisters Soup and our collaboration with ENAGB, an organization supporting Indigenous youth & community.
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green ramekin filled with rfrk's beany basil dip surrounded by veggies including carrots, baby tomatoes, celery and pita
  • how it's made

watch how we make our beany basil dip!

Watch this snack come to life in just a few fun steps—so simple, and so satisfying!
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  • real ingredients

local food week 2026!

✨🏡 🍽️ Happy Local Food Week! We’re highlighting where local love shows up on our menu every day this week.
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  • meet our team

buddy naming contest winners!

Check out the new OFFICIAL names of our carrot and pea pod buddies and congratulate our contest winners!
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  • food safety & allergy management

world food safety day

Whether we're thinking about our own community or the global food system, the goal is the same: ensuring people can trust the food they eat.
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  • real food recipes

recipe release: mac ‘n cheese!

We've turned some of our best recipes into at-home, easy-to-make versions. Next up, our Mac'n Cheese!
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  • healthy eating tips for kids

world food day 2026

This World Food Day highlights how innovation, traditional knowledge & new approaches to food can help make nutritious, diverse food more accessible while still remembering the importance of protecting our planet.
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  • kids books about food

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30th is the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. Check out plenty of Indigenous kids book recommendations, resources and inspiring culinary leaders.
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  • child care champions

ECEs, we want to hear from you!

Attention ECEs! Send us your best mealtime tips for a chance to win a $500 gift card!
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  • in the news

Ultra-processed babies: are toddler snacks one of the great food scandals of our time?

Learn more from The Guardian about the impact of convenience toddler snacks on children's health and eating habits.
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the table

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Welcome to our blog, The Table – we saved you a seat! Here you’ll get the inside scoop on our menu planning, Real Food Recipes, tips for feeding kids healthy food, must-read book recommendations, and so much more! It’s the perfect hub for parents, caregivers and early childhood educators.

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  • in the news

How Real Food for Real Kids handled a growth crunch: RFRK featured in the Financial Post

The Financial Post discuss the expansion of the Real Food Kitchen with David and Lulu for their Innovators column.
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  • in the news

Food for Thought: RFRK featured in Canadian Family

Fuel your kids with Real Food! We share some tips with Canadian Family's bloggers on why it's important to choose healthy food at daycare.
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  • in the news

Are Junk Food Bans Worth It? RFRK featured in the Toronto Star

The Star asked RFRK's CEO, David, to weigh in on a recent study questioning the usefulness of junk food bans in schools.
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  • in the news

How To Get Kids To Eat Healthy: RFRK featured in the Huffington Post

The Huffington Post Canada asked us to weigh in on how to introduce kids to healthier foods.
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The Toronto Star celebrates Real Food

The Star recently joined Mark Bittman, Wayne Roberts, Nick Saul, Kathryn Scharf, and RFRK's Lulu Cohen-Farnell for a night to celebrate real food!
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6 ways to get your kids to be healthy eaters: RFRK featured in Today’s Parent

A lot of parents think this takes a lot of time, but it doesn’t have to! Lulu shares her tips on how parents can get their kids to be healthy eaters.

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