b'Mustard has an interesting journey from the field to the refrigerator and beyond.PHOTO: MANITOBA POTATO RESEARCHNot Just for HotMUSTARD,a condiment enjoyed by many, has an interesting journey from the field to the refrigerator. In Canada, the mus-tard industry plays a significant role in producing various mustard Dogs: The Storyvarieties that cater to different uses, tastes and preferences. On a recent episode of Seed Speaks, we dove into the world of mustard, highlighting the story of a mustard business revival, exploring the production process, discussing popular mustard of Mustard is avarieties, addressing the impact of weather on the 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 some major points, including:Yes, mustard seed is used in a favoriteHow Jeremy Kessler Resurrected a Mustard Businesscondiment. It can also help control In downtown Toronto, a chance encounter Kessler had with an pests and disease. older gentleman named Anton Kozlik led to Kessler taking over a business and helping build Kozliks Canadian Mustardinto Marc Zienkiewicz what it is today. Anton, who was closing down his mustard busi-ness due to illness, passed on his knowledge to Kessler. Kozliks continues to thrive. Established in 1948, the company 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.58/ SEEDWORLD.COMSEPTEMBER 2023'