b'Mustard has an interesting journey from the field to the refrigerator and beyond. Photo: Manitoba Potato ResearchNOT JUST FORMUSTARD, a condiment enjoyed by many, has an interest-ing journey from the field to the refrigerator. In Canada, the mustard industry plays a significant role in producing various HOT DOGS:mustard varieties that cater to different uses, tastes and prefer-ences. On a recent episode of Seed Speaks, we dove into the world THE STORY OFof mustard, highlighting the story of a mustard business revival, exploring the production process, discussing popu-lar mustard varieties, addressing the impact of weather on MUSTARD IS Athe industry, and unveiling unique uses of mustard beyond condiments.Joining us were Jeremy Kessler, owner of Ontarios Kozliks Canadian Mustard, which creates over 30 kinds of specialty FASCINATING ONE mustard and other products. Rick Mitzel, executive director of Sask Mustard, spoke about the importance of Saskatchewans mustard sector and the role new varieties are playing in the global importance of this crop. Kessler and Mitzel covered Yes, mustard seed is used in a favouritesome major points, including:condiment. It can also help control pests and How Jeremy Kessler Resurrected a Mustard Businessdisease. Watch our recent Seed Speaks episodeIn downtown Toronto, a chance encounter Kessler had with to learn more! an older gentleman named Anton Kozlik led to Kessler taking over a business and helping build Kozliks Canadian MustardMarc Zienkiewicz into what it is today. Anton, who was closing down his mustard business due to illness, passed on his knowledge to Kessler. Kozliks continues to thrive. Established in 1948, the com-pany produces hand-made mustard in small batches. Kozliks is proud to be a part of Canadas mustard-making tradition, crafting its mustards with 100% Canadian mustard seed and sourcing its ingredients from local suppliers.46GERMINATION.CAJULY 2023'