Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia

Axe to Grind Foods

Axe To Grind Foods is a proudly Nova Scotian, woman-owned, specialty brand manufacturing Popcorn Toppings, Drink Rimmers and Spice Blends that are known for their bold flavour. What began in 2019 as a fundraiser for Canada’s National Double Bit Axe Throwing Team has grown into a respected food brand that’s trusted by home cooks, busy families, restaurants, bars, and chefs. 

Founded by Cynthia Kennedy, the blends are designed to simplify cooking using clean ingredients ( no MSG or additives) and deliver great flavour.  Axe To Grind works with a social enterprise co-packer (CFIA cert.) to support employment for folks experiencing barriers to employment. 

Sold in independent grocers, specialty shops, national supermarkets and online, Axe To Grind is a staple for people who care about flavour, versatility, and supporting community. 

Operating Season

Year Round

Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia

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